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WordPress block editor

Save your changes

CmdS

Mac Web app WordPress block editor

Practice this

Press Ctrl + S to save your changes in WordPress block editor. On a Mac, press Cmd + S instead. It works in the browser version.

Where it works: Editor

Every documented variant

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

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.

The same task in other apps

Save the database object Microsoft Access Ctrl + S
Save the project Adobe After Effects Cmd + S
Save everything Android Studio Cmd + S
Save the project Audacity Ctrl + S
Save the file Blender Ctrl + S
Save the changes in the current file DBeaver Cmd + S
Save changes to the file Chrome DevTools Cmd + S
Save the editor Eclipse IDE Ctrl + S
Save the project TikTok Effect House Cmd + S
Save workbook Microsoft Excel Ctrl + S
Save the project GarageBand Cmd + S
Save the event Google Calendar Cmd + S

More WordPress block editor shortcuts

Undo your last changes Cmd + Z
Redo what you undid Shift + Cmd + Z
Select all text or blocks Cmd + A
Clear the selection Esc
Unselect the selected blocks Esc then Esc
Duplicate the selected blocks Shift + Cmd + D
Remove the selected blocks Ctrl + Option + Z
Insert a block before the selection Option + Cmd + T

See every WordPress block editor shortcut

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