🔮 Obsidian cheat sheet and some useful shortcut keys

This repository contains all the basic cheatsheets you need to get started to make notes in obsidian. If something's missing, add yours by raising an issue here :)

I am using the Things theme for this tutorial.

Quick Tips

• To Search for a specific note: Use Ctrl + P (Cmd + P on Mac).
• For Internal Links: Use [[note name]] to create internal links to other notes.
• For External Links: Use [Text](URL) to create external links.
• For Bullet Points: Use -, *, or 1.
• For Headings: Use # (e.g., # Heading 1, ## Heading 2).
• For Code Blocks: Wrap text in triple backticks (```).
• For Embeds: Use ![[note name]] to embed another note in your current note.

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Check the full cheatsheet here

Word Formatting, Lists & Blockquotes	Links, Code Blocks, Tables & Footnotes

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💻 Markdown Syntax

Quick Overview

# Heading 1

## Heading 2

--- Spacer  

- Bullet Points

- [x] Checklist

**Bold**

*Italic*

***Italic Bold***

==Highlights==

```Coding Blocks```

[[Links]](Sources)

> Quotes/ Blockquotes

Table Cell A  |  Table Cell B
----          |          ----

✨ Detailed Cheat Sheet

Heading 1

# Heading 1

Heading 2

## Heading 2

Line Break

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• Bullet Points

- Bullet 

• Checklist

- [x] list 

Bold

**text**

Italic

*text*

Italic Bold

***text***

Strikethrough

~~this text is crossed out~~

==Highlights==

==this text is highlighted==

Code Blocks

By putting 3 (```) signs before and after the code.
``` code ```

[[Links]]

[link](sources)

Blockquotes

Quotes/ Blockquotes

> this is a quote.

Tables

Table Cell A	Table Cell B

| Table Cell A  |  Table Cell B |
----          |          ----

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🕹️ General & Editing Shortcuts

Shortcut Key (General)	Functions	Shortcut Key (Editing)	Functions
Ctrl + S	Editor: Saves the file	Ctrl + B	Bold Selected Text
Ctrl + N	Creates a new note	Ctrl + I	Italicize Selected Text
Ctrl + P	Open command pallete	Ctrl + K	Insert External Link to Selected Text
Ctrl + O	Opens Quick Switcher	Ctrl + ]	Indent
Ctrl + Shift + F	Search in all files	Ctrl + [	Unindent
Ctrl + G	Opens graph view	Ctrl + D	Delete current line
Ctrl + Alt + ←	Navigate Back	Ctrl + V	Duplicate current line
Ctrl + Alt + →	Navigate forth	Ctrl + Click	Open Note in Current Panel via Link
Ctrl + F	Searches current file	Ctrl + Shift + Click	Open Note in New Panel via Link
Ctrl + H	Find/Replace in current file	Ctrl + P (Cmd + P on Mac)	Quick Search
Ctrl + E	Toggle edit/preview modes	Ctrl + N (Cmd + N on Mac)	New Note
Ctrl + ,	Open Settings	Ctrl + Shift + D (Cmd + Shift + D on Mac)	Create a Daily Note
Ctrl + Tab	Next tab	Ctrl + / (Cmd + / on Mac)	Toggle Command Palette
Ctrl + Shift + Tab	Previous tab	Ctrl + E (Cmd + E on Mac)	Open Graph View
Alt + Tab	Next App	Ctrl + Click (Cmd + Click on Mac)	Open Link in New Pane
Alt + Shift + Tab	Previous App
Win + Tab	Task View
Win + Shift + Tab	Next Window

You've reached the end now. Hope this helps!