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JupyterLab

Start editing the cell

Enter

Mac Web app JupyterLab default shortcuts

Practice this

To start editing the cell in JupyterLab, press Enter. The keys are the same on a Mac. It works in the browser version.

Where it works: Notebook, command mode

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Web app	`Enter`
Windows	Web app	`Enter`

Where this comes from

JupyterLab shortcut schemas - jupyterlab/jupyterlab

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

More JupyterLab shortcuts

Extend the selection to the cell above Shift + Up arrow
Extend the selection to the cell below Shift + Down arrow
Extend the selection to the top Shift + Home
Extend the selection to the bottom Shift + End
Insert a cell above A
Insert a cell below B
Merge the selected cells Shift + M
Merge with the cell above Ctrl + Backspace

See every JupyterLab shortcut

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