# Keyboard shortcuts
The <a class="reference-link" href="../Note%20Tree.md">Note Tree</a> comes with multiple keyboard shortcuts to make editing faster:

## Navigation within the tree

*   <kbd><span>↑</span></kbd> and <kbd><span>↑</span></kbd> to navigate between notes.
*   <kbd><span>←</span></kbd> to collapse a note with children, or <kbd><span>→</span></kbd> to expand it.
*   <kbd><span>←</span></kbd> on a note with no children to navigate to its parent.

## Opening notes

*   <kbd>Click</kbd> to open the note in the current tab.
*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Click</kbd> or <kbd>Middle click</kbd> to open the note in a new tab.
*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Right click</kbd> to open the note in <a class="reference-link" href="../../Navigation/Quick%20edit.md">Quick edit</a>.

## Clipboard management

*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd> to copy one or more notes based on selection (see <a class="reference-link" href="../../Notes/Cloning%20Notes.md">Cloning Notes</a>).
*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>X</kbd> to cut one or more notes (for moving them).
*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>V</kbd> to paste them somewhere (which results in a copy or move based on the shortcut used).

## Moving notes

*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd><span>↑</span></kbd> , <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd><span>↓</span></kbd> - move note up/down in the note list.
*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd><span>←</span></kbd> - move note up in the note tree.
*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd><span>→</span></kbd> - move note down in the note tree.
*   <kbd>Del</kbd> - deletes note and optionally its subtree (asked in the dialog).

## Multiple selection

See <a class="reference-link" href="Multiple%20selection.md">Multiple selection</a> for more information about how selection works.

*   <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>Click</kbd> – add a single note to the current selection.
*   <kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>Click</kbd> – select a range of notes, starting from the current note (the highlighted one) to the one that is being clicked.
*   <kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd><span>↑</span></kbd>, <kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd><span>↓</span></kbd> – multi-select not above/below.
*   <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>A</kbd> – select all notes in the current level