Google Docs
Add a footnote reference
Press Ctrl + Alt + F to add a footnote reference in Google Docs. On a Mac, press Cmd + Option + F instead. It works in the browser version.
Where it works: Document text
Every documented variant
| System | Environment | Keys |
|---|---|---|
| Mac | Web app | CmdOptionF |
| Windows | Web app | CtrlAltF |
Where this comes from
Keyboard shortcuts for Google Docs
Documentation checked on 2026-09-11. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.