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Cheat Sheet

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Survival commands

/ Your secret weapon: all the main commands

[[ ]] Create internal link. Can also select text and hit [[

# Create internal link

/link Create external link [] ()

/ + enter Create check-box {{[[TODO]]}} / {{[[DONE]]}}

Ctrl+shift+o Open link in sidebar

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Markdown

**Bold**

__Italics__

~~Strikethrough~~

^^highlight^^

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`Code`

```Code Block```

[link](https://www.example.com)

link ![image](www.fillmurray.com/50/50)

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Formatting

Cmd+Alt+1,2,3 Heading

Cmd+Enter Toggle todo/done

Cmd+b Bold

Cmd+i Italics

Cmd+y Strikethrough

Cmd+h Highlight

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Navigation

Cmd+shift+d Go to your daily notes

Cmd+u Activate the search bar

Tab Indent current block

Shift+tab Unindent current block

Cmd+shift+up Move current block up

Cmd+shift+down Move current block down

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Additional reading

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