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Bold the text

CmdB

Mac Desktop app Evernote desktop app

Practice this

Press Ctrl + B to bold the text in Evernote. On a Mac, press Cmd + B instead.

Where it works: Editing a note

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdB`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlB`

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.

The same task in other apps

Bold Canva Cmd + B
Bold the selected text Confluence Ctrl + B
Bold Microsoft Excel Ctrl + B
Bold the selected text GitHub Cmd + B
Bold the selected text GitLab Cmd + B
Bold Gmail Ctrl + B
Bold Google Docs Ctrl + B
Bold Google Sheets Ctrl + B
Bold Google Slides Ctrl + B
Bold Adobe InDesign Shift + Cmd + B
Bold the selected text Keynote Cmd + B
Bold the selected text Linear Cmd + B

More Evernote shortcuts

Italicise the text Cmd + I
Underline the text Cmd + U
Highlight the text Ctrl + Cmd + H
Start a bulleted list Shift + Cmd + U
Start a numbered list Shift + Cmd + O
Start a checklist Shift + Cmd + C
Align the text left Option + Cmd + {
Center the text Ctrl + E

See every Evernote shortcut

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