Keyboard shortcuts

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Mouse shortcuts

  • Click: edit component (e.g. to edit text)
  • Shift+Click: Edit file (e.g. to edit pictures)
  • Ctrl+Click: View file (e.g. to view a picture in the default viewer or view an HTML in the default browser)
  • Alt+Click: switch components (or element) between presentation, editing and dragging modes

Single keys

Function keys

Shift+key

Ctrl+key

Alt+key

Shift+Ctrl+key

  • Shift+Ctrl+Up arrow: Increase the priority of the element
    • For topics: it will decrease the current value of A-Factor
  • Shift+Ctrl+Down arrow: Decrease the priority of the element
    • For topics: it will increase the current value of A-Factor
  • Shift+Ctrl+Enter
  • Shift+Ctrl+Del: in the element window: Delete the currently displayed element
  • Shift+Ctrl+F2: Impose template
  • Shift+Ctrl+F5: Save as default (window layout)
  • Shift+Ctrl+F6: View source code of HTML and RTF files (in HTML and rich edit components)
  • Shift+Ctrl+F7: Clear a read-point
  • Shift+Ctrl+F8: Process picture
  • Shift+Ctrl+F11
    • Randomize (outstanding) repetitions
    • in browser: randomize the content of the browser
  • Shift+Ctrl+F12: Convert formatted text (in HTML and rich edit components) to plain text
  • Shift+Ctrl+1: Text : Convert : Remove formatting (on the HTML component menu)
  • Shift+Ctrl+A
    • Import web pages or pictures from the currently running instances of Internet Explorer
    • in the plan: archive the current schedule
  • Shift+Ctrl+B
  • Shift+Ctrl+C: File : Copy collection (e.g. for backup purposes)
  • Shift+Ctrl+D: Add to final drill
  • Shift+Ctrl+E
  • Shift+Ctrl+F: Link registry font (in text components)
  • Shift+Ctrl+G: Hide SuperMemo
  • Shift+Ctrl+H: Display repetition history for the currently displayed element in the element window
  • Shift+Ctrl+I: Reading : Ignore (on the component menu)
  • Shift+Ctrl+J: Later today, i.e. schedule the review of the element later today
  • Shift+Ctrl+K: Link registry member
  • Shift+Ctrl+L
    • when editing HTML: Add a bullet to the currently edited text
    • in the browser: Review all
    • in the contents window: Review all
  • Shift+Ctrl+M
  • Shift+Ctrl+O: Edit component order
  • Shift+Ctrl+P: Edit element parameters
  • Shift+Ctrl+Q: Change the way in which the picture is stretched in the image component
  • Shift+Ctrl+R: Force repetition, i.e. execute a repetition mid-interval before its scheduled repetition date
  • Shift+Ctrl+S
    • in the element window: Swap question with answer
    • in the plan: save the schedule template for daily execution
  • Shift+Ctrl+T
    • in the element window: transfer the current element to another collection
    • in the contents window: replicate a branch by transferring copies of its elements to another collection
    • in the tasklist manager: transfer the selected task to another tasklist
  • Shift+Ctrl+U: View source data of the element (i.e. without the applied template)
  • Shift+Ctrl+V: Move current element to a selected knowledge tree branch (Edit : Move)
  • Shift+Ctrl+W: Import from Wikipedia
  • Shift+Ctrl+X: Display the ancestors window with the position of the element in the knowledge tree
  • Shift+Ctrl+Y: Import from YouTube
  • Shift+Ctrl+Space: in the presentation mode, resume subset learning

Ctrl+Alt+key

Shift+Alt+key

  • Shift+Alt+A: Tools : Statistics : Analysis
  • Shift+Alt+H: Reading : Insert : Insert splitline (on the component menu)
  • Shift+Alt+L: Test the repetition cycle (display components as if during learning using their Display at property)
  • Shift+Alt+M: Mercy
  • Shift+Alt+T: Components : Tile components (on the element menu)
  • Shift+Alt+X: Schedule extract and define its priority

Ctrl+Alt+Shift+key

  • Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F12: Move one SuperMemo difficulty level down (see: Ctrl+Alt+F12)