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Simplify the formatting

ShiftSpace

Mac Desktop app Evernote desktop app

Practice this

In Evernote, Ctrl + Space will simplify the formatting. On a Mac, press Shift + Space instead.

Where it works: Editing a note

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`ShiftSpace`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlSpace`

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts - Evernote Help

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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