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.

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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

Tipke za kratice

Efekat

F2

Traka formule

+F

Ubaci polja

F3

Complete AutoText

+F3

Izmijeni AutoTekst

Shift+F4

Select next frame

Ctrl+Shift+F4

Open Data Source View

F5

Navigator on/off

Shift+F5

Moves the cursor to the position that it had when the document was last saved before it was last closed.

+Shift+F

Navigator on, go to page number

F7

Spelling

+F

Rječnik sinonima

F8

Extension mode

+F

Field shadings on / off

Shift+F8

Additional selection mode

Ctrl+Shift+F8

Block selection mode

F9

Update fields

+F

Show fields

Shift+F9

Izračunaj tabelu

+Shift+F

Update Input Fields and Input Lists

+F

Nonprinting Characters on/off

+A

Styles window on/off

Shift+F11

Ažuriraj stil

+F

Sets focus to Apply Style box

+Shift+F

Ažuriraj stil

F12

Toggle Ordered List

+F

Insert or edit Table

Shift+F12

Toggle Unordered List

+Shift+F

Ordered / Unordered List off


Shortcut Keys for LibreOffice Writer

Tipke za kratice

Efekat

+A

Odaberi sve

+Q

Poravnaj obostrano

+D

Duplo podcrtano

+End

Centrirano

+A

Find and Replace

+Shift+V

Eksponent

+Q

Poravnaj lijevo

+R

Poravnaj desno

+Shift+V

Indeks

+Y

Redo last action

+Enter

Apply Body Text paragraph style

+Q

Apply Heading 1 paragraph style

+Q

Apply Heading 2 paragraph style

+F3

Apply Heading 3 paragraph style

+Q

Apply Heading 4 paragraph style

+Q

Apply Heading 5 paragraph style

+Home

Calculates the selected text and copies the result to the clipboard.

+Home

Soft hyphens; hyphenation set by you.

+Shift+V

Non-breaking hyphen (is not used for hyphenation)

+1 (ne na numeričkoj tastaturi)

Run macro field

+Shift+V

Non-breaking spaces. Non-breaking spaces are not used for hyphenation and are not expanded if the text is justified.

Shift+Enter

Line break without paragraph change

+Enter

Manual page break

+Shift+Insert

Column break in multicolumnar texts

+Up Arrow

Inserting a new paragraph without numbering inside a list. Does not work when the cursor is at the end of the list.

+Up Arrow

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.

Arrow Left

Move cursor to left

Shift+Arrow Left

Move cursor with selection to the left

+Shift+Strelica

Go to beginning of word

+Shift+Strelica

Selecting to the left word by word

Arrow Right

Move cursor to right

Shift+Arrow Right

Move cursor with selection to the right

+Shift+Strelica

Go to start of next word

+Shift+Strelica

Selecting to the right word by word

Arrow Up

Move cursor up one line

Shift+Arrow Up

Selecting lines in an upwards direction

Ctrl+Arrow Up

Move cursor to beginning of paragraph. Next keystroke moves cursor to beginning of previous paragraph

+Shift+Strelica

Select to beginning of paragraph. Next keystroke extends selection to beginning of previous paragraph

Arrow Down

Move cursor down one line

Shift+Arrow Down

Selecting lines in a downward direction

+Shift+Strelica

Move cursor to beginning of next paragraph.

+Shift+Strelica

Select to end of paragraph. Next keystroke extends selection to end of next paragraph

+A

Go to beginning of line

Go and select to the beginning of a line

+A

Go to end of line

Go and select to end of line

+Y

Go to start of document

Go and select text to start of document

+Y

Go to end of document

Go and select text to end of document

+PgUp

Switch cursor between text and header

+PgDn

Switch cursor between text and footer

Ubaci

Insert mode on/off

PageUp

Screen page up

Shift+PageUp

Move up screen page with selection

PageDown

Move down screen page

Shift+PageDown

Move down screen page with selection

+Y

Delete text to end of word

+Shift+V

Delete text to beginning of word

In a list: delete an empty paragraph in front of the current paragraph

Delete text to end of sentence

+Shift+V

Delete text to beginning of sentence

+Tabulator

Next suggestion with Automatic Word Completion

+Shift+V

Use previous suggestion with Automatic Word Completion

+Shift+V

Paste the contents of the clipboard as unformatted text.

+ double-click or + Shift + F10

Use this combination to quickly dock or undock the Navigator, Styles window, or other windows


Shortcut Keys for Paragraphs, List Paragraphs, Outline Levels and List Levels

Tipke za kratice

Efekat

+Strelica Gore

Move the active paragraph or selected paragraphs up one paragraph.

+Strelica Dolje

Move the active paragraph or selected paragraphs down one paragraph.

Tabulator

With the cursor positioned in front of a paragraph with paragraph style ā€œHeading Xā€ (X = 1ā€“9), the outline level is moved down one level. For list paragraphs, the list level is moved down one level.

Shift+Tabulator

With the cursor positioned in front of a paragraph with paragraph style ā€œHeading Xā€ (X = 2ā€“10), the outline level is moved up one level. For list paragraphs, the list level is moved up one level.

+Tabulator

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.

+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.


note

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 Heading 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

Tipke za kratice

Efekat

+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.

+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.

+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.

+Tabulator

Da bi umetnuli manualni prelom linije u ćeliji kliknite u ćeliju i pritisite +Enter.

+Shift+Strelica

Increases/decreases the size of the column/row on the right/bottom cell edge

+Shift+Strelica

Increase/decrease the size of the column/row on the left/top cell edge

+tipka strelice

+ Strelica Dolje

+Shift+Strelica

+ Strelica Dolje

+Shift+V

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++N

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

Tipke za kratice

Efekat

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.

+Shift+Strelica

Move object.

+tipka strelice

Resizes by moving lower right corner.

+Shift+Strelica

Resizes by moving top left corner.

+Tabulator

Selects the anchor of an object (in Edit Points mode).


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