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WordPress block editor

Collapse every other item

OptionL

Mac Web app WordPress block editor

Practice this

Press Alt + L to collapse every other item in WordPress block editor. On a Mac, press Option + L instead. It works in the browser version.

Where it works: List view

Every documented variant

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

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts in the block editor - WordPress.org Documentation

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

More WordPress block editor shortcuts

Link to existing content as you type [ then [
Switch between the visual and code editors Shift + Option + Cmd + M
Turn full screen mode on or off Shift + Option + Cmd + F
Open the block list view Ctrl + Option + O
Show or hide the settings sidebar Shift + Cmd + ,
Move to the next part of the editor Ctrl + `
Move to the previous part of the editor Ctrl + Shift + `
Jump to the nearest toolbar Option + F10

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