BBEdit Cheat Sheet
General
Open File:
Command + OSave File:
Command + SClose File:
Command + WNew File:
Command + NOpen Recent File:
Control + Command + ORevert to Saved:
Command + R
Editing
Cut:
Command + XCopy:
Command + CPaste:
Command + VUndo:
Command + ZRedo:
Command + Shift + ZSelect All:
Command + ADuplicate Line:
Control + Command + DDelete Line:
Command + Option + KComment/Uncomment Line:
Command + /Indent Selection:
Command + ]Outdent Selection:
Command + [Shift Line Up:
Control + Command + Up ArrowShift Line Down:
Control + Command + Down Arrow
Navigation
Go to Line:
Command + LNext Document:
Control + TabPrevious Document:
Control + Shift + TabJump to Function:
Control + Command + JOpen Function Menu:
Control + Command + MOpen Selection in New Window:
Command + Control + N
Find and Replace
Find:
Command + FFind Next:
Command + GFind Previous:
Command + Shift + GReplace:
Command + Option + FReplace All:
Command + Option + RSearch in Files:
Command + Shift + FFind in Project:
Command + Shift + S
Markup
Balance (Match) Braces:
Command + BShift Selection Left:
Command + Option + [Shift Selection Right:
Command + Option + ]
Miscellaneous
Show/Hide Sidebar:
Control + Command + SShow/Hide Line Numbers:
Command + Option + TToggle Soft Wrap:
Command + Option + WShow/Hide Minimap:
Command + Shift + MPreferences:
Command + ,
Customization
Edit Syntax Highlighting:
BBEdit > Preferences > LanguagesManage Scripts:
BBEdit > Scripts > Open Scripts FolderInstall Packages:
BBEdit > Packages
Multi-File Operations
Open Disk Browser:
Command + DSearch Disk Browser:
Command + Shift + D
Advanced
Run Unix Command:
Command + Shift + URun Text Factory:
Command + Option + EPreview in Markup Language:
Command + Shift + P
Code Folding
Fold Selected Code:
Command + Option + FUnfold Selected Code:
Command + Option + UFold All:
Command + Option + Control + FUnfold All:
Command + Option + Control + U
Automation
Record Macro:
Control + Command + RPlay Macro:
Control + Command + P
This cheatsheet covers essential commands and shortcuts in BBEdit, making it easier to perform various tasks quickly and efficiently. BBEdit's functionality can be further extended through custom scripts and preferences, allowing you to tailor it to your specific workflow.