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Todoist on iPhone supports keyboard shortcuts when an external keyboard is connected via Bluetooth. The most valuable shortcut on mobile mirrors the desktop experience: opening the task entry field fast. Quick capture, getting a task into Todoist before you forget it, is the highest-value use of a keyboard shortcut on iPhone.
External keyboard required. Todoist keyboard shortcuts on iPhone activate with a physical keyboard connected.
Command modifier. Todoist on iPhone uses Command (⌘) following iOS keyboard conventions.
Quick task entry. The shortcut to open a new task entry field is available on iPhone with an external keyboard. Getting a task into Todoist quickly, before switching apps or losing the thought, is the primary use case.
Natural language scheduling. Typing scheduling language in the task name ("tomorrow", "next Monday") works in the Todoist iOS app, a useful way to set due dates without opening a date picker.
Project navigation. Basic navigation between Inbox, Today, and project views is keyboard-accessible.
Discovering shortcuts. Holding Command on a connected keyboard in Todoist for iOS shows available shortcuts for the current context.
Todoist Free Plan Workflow guide →, designed around the free plan with desktop and mobile use in mind.
The Todoist iPhone shortcut list is available as a printable PDF.
Yes. Typing "tomorrow", "every Tuesday", or other natural language date expressions in the task name field works in the Todoist iOS app, Todoist parses and applies the date automatically.
The most important shortcut, opening a task entry field, is available on iPhone. The full project navigation, inbox management, and priority shortcuts from the desktop are more limited on mobile.
Need more than shortcuts?
Visit the Todoist app page for an overview and helpful links.
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