Most of Kōlea is buttons and forms you can reach with Tab and press with Enter or Space. The editor, where you write broadcasts, sequence mails, and posts, has the shortcuts below. On a Mac, Mod is Cmd; on Windows and Linux it is Ctrl.
In the editor
| Keys | What it does |
|---|
/ | Opens the block menu: headings, lists, a checklist, a button, an image, code, a quote, a divider, a table, a toggle, YouTube, testimonials, or a merge field. Keep typing to filter it. |
@ | Opens the merge field menu, to drop in a reader's name or any other merge field. |
| Up and Down | Move through an open menu. |
| Enter or Tab | Pick the highlighted item. |
| Escape | Close the menu, or cancel a link you are typing. |
Text
| Keys | What it does |
|---|
| Mod + B | Bold |
| Mod + I | Italic |
| Mod + U | Underline |
| Mod + Shift + S | Strikethrough |
| Mod + E | Inline code |
| Mod + Shift + H | Highlight |
| Mod + Z | Undo |
| Mod + Shift + Z | Redo |
| Shift + Enter | A line break inside a paragraph |
Blocks
| Keys | What it does |
|---|
| Mod + Alt + 1, 2, 3 | Heading 1, 2, 3 |
| Mod + Alt + 0 | Back to a plain paragraph |
| Mod + Shift + 8 | Bullet list |
| Mod + Shift + 7 | Numbered list |
| Mod + Shift + 9 | Checklist |
| Mod + Shift + B | Quote |
| Mod + Alt + C | Code block |
| Tab and Shift + Tab | Indent and outdent a list item |
You can also type Markdown as you go: # and a space for a heading, - and a space for a bullet, 1. and a space for a numbered list, > and a space for a quote, and three backticks for a code block.
Across the admin
| Keys | What it does |
|---|
| Escape | Closes an open dialog, a dropdown menu, the account panel, or the menu on a phone. |
| Enter | In the button link field, applies the link. |
Things to know
- A ghostwritten draft lands as one change, so a single Mod + Z brings back what you had.
- There are no single-letter shortcuts outside the editor, so typing in a field never triggers anything.