The Missing List of JupyterLab Keyboard Shortcuts
Common keyboard shortcuts for notebooks
Published in
Aug 29, 2020
JupyterLab is awesome. It has almost everything a data scientist could want.
- Tabbed windows ✅
- Split windows ✅
- Jupyter notebooks ✅
- Filebrowser ✅
- Markdown file previews ✅
- Helpful extensions ✅
- Widget capabilities ✅
- Edit .csv files ✅
- Terminal windows ✅
- Python scripts ✅
- Export notebooks in many formats ✅
- Helpful tutorials ✅
I’ve found it to be missing just one thing — a list of keyboard shortcuts. ☹️
With keyboard shortcuts, you can whiz around Jupyter notebooks in JupyterLab. You can save time, reduce wrist fatigue from using your mouse, and impress your friends. 🙂
Below is the missing list of common JupyterLab keyboard shortcuts from a GitHub Gist I made. Enjoy! 🎉
If you want to make your own JupyterLab shortcuts, I wrote a guide to doing that here. 🚀
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Happy JupyterLab-ing! 🎉
