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# Shortcut Keys for LibreOffice Writer

You can use shortcut keys to quickly perform common tasks in LibreOffice. This section lists the default shortcut keys for LibreOffice Writer.

Some of the shortcut keys may be assigned to your desktop system. Keys that are assigned to the desktop system are not available to LibreOffice. Try to assign different keys either for LibreOffice, in Tools - Customize - Keyboard, or in your desktop system.

You can also use the general shortcut keys in LibreOffice.

## Function Keys for LibreOffice Writer

Tastet përshpejtuese | Efekti
--- | ---
F2 | Shiriti i formulës
CommandCtrl+F2 | Shto Fushat
F3 | AutoText- Grup
CommandCtrl+F3 | Edito AutoText
Shift+F4 | Tek korniza tjetër
Ctrl+Shift+F4 | Burimi i të Dhënave si Tabelë
F5 | Navigator kyçur/çkyçur
Shift+F5 | Moves the cursor to the position that it had when the document was last saved before it was last closed.
CommandCtrl+Shift+F5 | Navigator on, go to page number
F7 | Spelling
CommandCtrl+F7 | Thesari i fjalëve
F8 | Modi piksel
CommandCtrl+F8 | Emrat e fushave Kyqur/Ç'kyqur
Shift+F8 | Modi i shikimit paraprak
Ctrl+Shift+F8 | Modi i shikimit paraprak
F9 | Azhuro fushat
CommandCtrl+F9 | Përputh fushat...
Shift+F9 | Kalkulo tabelën
CommandCtrl+Shift+F9 | Update Input Fields and Input Lists
CommandCtrl+F10 | Karaktere që nuk shtypen Kyqur/Ç'kyqur
Command+TF11 | Styles window on/off
Shift+F11 | Krijo Stilin
CommandCtrl+F11 | Sets focus to Apply Style box
CommandCtrl+Shift+F11 | Stili i azhurimit
F12 | Toggle Ordered List
CommandCtrl+F12 | Futi ose fshij ~qelitë
Shift+F12 | Toggle Unordered List
CommandCtrl+Shift+F12 | Ordered / Unordered List off

## Shortcut Keys for LibreOffice Writer

Tastet përshpejtuese | Efekti
--- | ---
CommandCtrl+A | Zgjedh të gjitha
CommandCtrl+J | Rrafsho në të dy anët
CommandCtrl+D | Nënvizo dyfisht
CommandCtrl+E | Në qendër
CommandCtrl+H | Zëvendëso stilet e zakonshme
CommandCtrl+Shift+P | Mbishkrim
CommandCtrl+L | Rreshto majtas
CommandCtrl+R | Rreshto djathtas
CommandCtrl+Shift+B | Nënshkrim
Command+Shift+ZCtrl+Y | Redo last action
CommandCtrl+0 (zero) | Apply Text Body paragraph style
CommandCtrl+1 | Apply Heading 1 paragraph style
CommandCtrl+2 | Apply Heading 2 paragraph style
CommandCtrl+3 | Apply Heading 3 paragraph style
CommandCtrl+4 | Apply Heading 4 paragraph style
CommandCtrl+5 | Apply Heading 5 paragraph style
CommandCtrl + Plus Key(+) | Calculates the selected text and copies the result to the clipboard.
CommandCtrl+Hyphen(-) | Soft hyphens; hyphenation set by you.
CommandCtrl+Shift+minus sign (-) | Non-breaking hyphen (is not used for hyphenation)
CommandCtrl+multiplication sign * (only on number pad) | Ekzekuto fushën makro
CommandCtrl+Shift+Space | Non-breaking spaces. Non-breaking spaces are not used for hyphenation and are not expanded if the text is justified.
Regjistro grupin | Pa simbolet e thyerjes së rreshtit definuar nga shfrytëzuesit
CommandCtrl+Enter | Shto ndërprerësin manual të faqes
CommandCtrl+Shift+Enter | Column break in multicolumnar texts
OptionAlt+Enter | Inserting a new paragraph without numbering inside a list. Does not work when the cursor is at the end of the list.
OptionAlt+Enter | Insert a new paragraph directly before or after a section or table. For sections, the cursor must be placed at the first or last character. For tables, the cursor must be placed at the first character of the first cell or the last character of the last cell.
Shigjeta e majtë | Zbulo lartë majtas
Shigjetë e dyfishtë majtas | Move cursor with selection to the left
OptionCtrl+Arrow Left | Fshij deri në fillim të Fjalës
OptionCtrl+Shift+Arrow Left | Selecting to the left word by word
Shigjeta e djathtë | Zbulo nga lartë djathtas
Shigjetë e dyfishtë djathtas | Move cursor with selection to the right
OptionCtrl+Arrow Right | Shko tek formula e tabelës pasardhëse
OptionCtrl+Shift+Arrow Right | Selecting to the right word by word
Shigjeta lartë | Move cursor up one line
Thirrje lartë shigjetë | Selecting lines in an upwards direction
Thirrje lartë shigjetë | Move cursor to beginning of paragraph. Next keystroke moves cursor to beginning of previous paragraph
OptionCtrl+Shift+Arrow Up | Select to beginning of paragraph. Next keystroke extends selection to beginning of previous paragraph
Shigjeta poshtë | Move cursor down one line
Thirrje poshtë shigjetë | Selecting lines in a downward direction
OptionCtrl+Arrow Down | Zgjedh deri në fund të paragrafit
OptionCtrl+Shift+Arrow Down | Select to end of paragraph. Next keystroke extends selection to end of next paragraph
Command+Arrow LeftHome | Karakteret në fillim të rreshtit
Command+Arrow LeftHome+Shift | Go and select to the beginning of a line
Command+Arrow RightEnd | Fshiej deri Fund të Rreshtit
Command+Arrow RightEnd+Shift | Go and select to end of line
Command+Arrow UpCtrl+Home | Fillo nga dokumenti ekzistues
Command+Arrow UpCtrl+Home+Shift | Go and select text to start of document
Command+Arrow DownCtrl+End | Drejtpërdrejt në fund të dokumentit
Command+Arrow DownCtrl+End+Shift | Go and select text to end of document
CommandCtrl+PageUp | Switch cursor between text and header
CommandCtrl+PageDown | Switch cursor between text and footer
Shto | Modi i Dizajnit Kyqur/Ç'kyqur
PageUp | Zgjedh faqen lartë
Zhvendos djathtas | Move up screen page with selection
PageDown | Lëviz caktimin e faqes prapavi
Zhvendos djathtas | Move down screen page with selection
Option+Fn+BackspaceCtrl+Del | Delete text to end of word
OptionCtrl+Backspace | Delete text to beginning of word In a list: delete an empty paragraph in front of the current paragraph
Command+Fn+BackspaceCtrl+Del+Shift | Delete text to end of sentence
CommandCtrl+Shift+Backspace | Delete text to beginning of sentence
CommandCtrl+Tab | Next suggestion with Automatic Word Completion
CommandCtrl+Shift+Tab | Use previous suggestion with Automatic Word Completion
Command+OptionCtrl+Alt+Shift+V | Përvijo në Clipboard
CommandCtrl + double-click or CommandCtrl + Shift + F10 | Use this combination to quickly dock or undock the Navigator, Styles window, or other windows

## Shortcut Keys for Paragraphs, List Paragraphs and Heading Levels

Tastet përshpejtuese | Efekti
--- | ---
Command+OptionCtrl+Alt+Up Arrow | Move the active paragraph or selected paragraphs up one paragraph.
Command+OptionCtrl+Alt+Down Arrow | Move the active paragraph or selected paragraphs down one paragraph.
Tab | With the cursor positioned in front of a heading or list paragraph: The heading in format "Heading X" (X = 1-9) is moved down one level in the outline. For list paragraphs, the list level is moved down one level.
Ndalim i tabit | With the cursor positioned in front of a heading or list paragraph: The heading in format "Heading X" (X = 2-10) is moved up one level in the outline. For list paragraphs, the list level is moved up one level.
CommandCtrl+Tab | With the cursor placed anywhere in a heading or list paragraph: Increases the alignment for all headings. For list paragraphs, increases the alignment for all paragraphs in the same list.
CommandCtrl+Shift+Tab | With the cursor placed anywhere in a heading or list paragraph: Decreases the alignment for all headings. For list paragraphs, decreases the alignment for all paragraphs in the same list.

To insert a tab at the beginning of a heading or list paragraph, use the Numbering followed by option in the Position tab in the Chapter Numbering or Bullets and Numbering dialog. Alternatively, a tab can be copied and then pasted at the beginning.

## Shortcut Keys for Tables in LibreOffice Writer

Tastet përshpejtuese | Efekti
--- | ---
CommandCtrl+A | If the active cell is empty: selects the whole table. Otherwise: selects the contents of the active cell. Pressing again selects the entire table.
CommandCtrl+Home | If the active cell is empty: goes to the beginning of the table. Otherwise: first press goes to beginning of the active cell, second press goes to beginning of the current table, third press goes to beginning of document.
CommandCtrl+End | If the active cell is empty: goes to the end of the table. Otherwise: first press goes to the end of the active cell, second press goes to the end of the current table, third press goes to the end of the document.
CommandCtrl+Tab | Inserts a tab stop (only in tables). Depending on the Window Manager in use, OptionAlt+Tab may be used instead.
OptionAlt+Arrow Keys | Increases/decreases the size of the column/row on the right/bottom cell edge
OptionAlt+Shift+Arrow Keys | Increase/decrease the size of the column/row on the left/top cell edge
Option+CommandAlt+Ctrl+Arrow Keys | Like OptionAlt, but only the active cell is modified
Option+CommandCtrl+Alt+Shift+Arrow Keys | Like OptionAlt, but only the active cell is modified
CommandCtrl+Shift+T | Removes cell protection from all selected tables. If no table is selected, then cell protection is removed from all of the tables in the document.
Shift+CommandCtrl+Del | If no whole cell is selected, the text from the cursor to the end of the current sentence is deleted. If the cursor is at the end of a cell, and no whole cell is selected, the contents of the next cell are deleted. If no whole cell is selected and the cursor is at the end of the table, the paragraph following the table will be deleted, unless it is the last paragraph in the document. If one or more cells are selected, the whole rows containing the selection will be deleted. If all rows are selected completely or partially, the entire table will be deleted.

## Shortcut Keys for Moving and Resizing Frames, Graphics and Objects

Tastet përshpejtuese | Efekti
--- | ---
Esc | Cursor is inside a frame and no text is selected: Escape selects the frame. Frame is selected: Escape clears the cursor from the frame.
F2 or Enter or any key that produces a character on screen | If a frame is selected: positions the cursor to the end of the text in the frame. If you press any key that produces a character on screen, and the document is in edit mode, the character is appended to the text.
OptionAlt+Arrow Keys | OLE objekt
Option+CommandAlt+Ctrl+Arrow Keys | Resizes by moving lower right corner.
Option+CommandAlt+Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Keys | Resizes by moving top left corner.
CommandCtrl+Tab | Selects the anchor of an object (in Edit Points mode).

Related Topics

Navigating and Selecting With the Keyboard

Using Shortcut Keys (LibreOffice Writer Accessibility)

Shortcuts (LibreOffice Accessibility)