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Notepad++

Move the line up

CtrlShiftUp arrow

Windows Desktop app Notepad++ default shortcuts

Practice this

Press Ctrl + Shift + Up arrow to move the line up in Notepad++. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Editor

Where this comes from

Notepad++ default shortcuts - Parameters.cpp

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

The same task in other apps

Move the line up Godot Engine Option + Up arrow
Move the line up IntelliJ IDEA Option + Shift + Up arrow
Move the line up Power BI Desktop Alt + Up arrow
Move line up Visual Studio Code Alt + Up arrow
Move the line up Zed Option + Up arrow

More Notepad++ shortcuts

Move the line down Ctrl + Shift + Down arrow
Insert a blank line above Ctrl + Alt + Enter
Insert a blank line below Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Enter
Toggle a single line comment Ctrl + Q
Add a single line comment Ctrl + K
Remove a single line comment Ctrl + Shift + K
Add a block comment Ctrl + Shift + Q
Show function completion Ctrl + Space

See every Notepad++ shortcut

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