Blocks
Space content blocks
You can choose any of the following content blocks via the command palette:
Command palette
You can invoke the command palette for adding a block with the cursor in an empty paragraph in two ways:
Hitting the keyboard shortcut, which is
command
+/
on a Mac orcontrol
+/
on a PC.Clicking
using your mouse. The icon appears in the left margin of the paragraph that has the current focus.
Exiting a block
Some content blocks capture the editing cursor to allow you to add content in the context of that block. When you are done, you can continue adding new content to the page either by inserting a new paragraph below or above the content block, or by hitting command
+ enter
on a Mac or control
+ enter
on a PC.
The example below shows how to exit a quote content block:

Inserting a new content block
You can insert a new content block below or above an existing block using your mouse:
Hover over the editor at the position you need the new content block
Click on the + icon that will appear
Select the block from the drop down menu to insert it at that position

Selecting blocks and interacting with selected blocks
You can select blocks by pressing the Esc
key.
Once selected, you can:
Select more blocks by clicking on them while keeping the
Shift
key pressedMoving up and down to select the block above or below, using the
Up
andDown
keysCopy the entire block using
Ctrl
+C
(Windows) orCmd
+C
(Mac)Cut the entire block using
Ctrl
+X
(Windows) orCmd
+X
(Mac)Delete the selected block(s) using
Del
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