Helios Editor

Keyboard Shortcuts

Speed up your editing with these keyboard shortcuts.

Available Shortcuts

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd + BBold
Ctrl/Cmd + IItalic
Ctrl/Cmd + UUnderline
Ctrl/Cmd + LAlign Left
Ctrl/Cmd + EAlign Center
Ctrl/Cmd + RAlign Right
Ctrl/Cmd + JJustify
Ctrl/Cmd + 1Single Line Spacing
Ctrl/Cmd + 2Double Line Spacing
Ctrl/Cmd + 51.5 Line Spacing
TabIncrease Indent
Shift + TabDecrease Indent

Usage Tips

  • Use Ctrl on Windows/Linux and Cmd on macOS
  • Shortcuts work when text is selected or the cursor is in the editor
  • Some shortcuts may be overridden by browser defaults
  • Text formatting shortcuts (Bold, Italic, Underline) toggle the format on/off

Formatting Shortcuts

The most commonly used shortcuts are for text formatting:

Ctrl/Cmd + B

Make text bold

Ctrl/Cmd + I

Make text italic

Ctrl/Cmd + U

Underline text