Todoist Keyboard Shortcuts for Android

Keyboard shortcuts for Todoist on Android. Add tasks, assign priorities, and set due dates with a Bluetooth keyboard on Android.

General shortcuts

Open Task Quick Add
Ctrl+N
Go to Home view
H
Create a new task at the top of the list (only works inside projects)
Ctrl+Shift+N
Create a new project
Ctrl+Shift+P
Create a new label
Ctrl+Shift+L
Create a new filter
Ctrl+Shift+F
Save a comment
Ctrl+Enter
Open the Inbox
Ctrl+1
Open Today
Ctrl+2
Open Upcoming
Ctrl+3
Open the projects list
Ctrl+4
Open the labels list
Ctrl+5
Open the filters list
Ctrl+5
Open Settings
Ctrl+,
Manually sync
Ctrl+S

Quick Add

Add a label
Shift+2
Pick a project
Shift+3
Pick a section
/
Add an assignee
Shift+=
Set a priority level
P,1
or
P,2
or
P,3
or
P,4
Add a reminder
Shift+1
Add a deadline
<date>

Intro

Todoist on Android supports keyboard shortcuts with a Bluetooth keyboard connected. The coverage is similar to iPhone, focused on quick task capture and basic project navigation. The modifier key on Android is Ctrl, following Android keyboard conventions.

Android-specific shortcut notes

Bluetooth keyboard required. Todoist keyboard shortcuts on Android activate with a Bluetooth keyboard connected.

Ctrl modifier. Todoist on Android uses Ctrl, consistent with the Windows and web versions.

Quick task entry. Opening a new task entry field by keyboard is available on Android, the most useful shortcut for mobile task capture.

Natural language scheduling. Typing natural language date expressions in the task name works in the Todoist Android app.

Project navigation. Basic navigation between views is keyboard-accessible.

Guide and workflow

Printable PDF

The Todoist Android shortcut list is available as a printable PDF.

FAQ

Need more than shortcuts?
Visit the Todoist app page for an overview and helpful links.

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