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WordPress block editor

Undo your last changes

CtrlZ

Windows Web app WordPress block editor

Practice this

To undo your last changes in WordPress block editor, press Ctrl + Z. On a Mac, press Cmd + Z instead. It works in the browser version.

Where it works: Editor

Every documented variant

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

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

Undo Adobe After Effects Cmd + Z
Undo the last action Airtable Cmd + Z
Undo the last action Audacity Ctrl + Z
Undo the last edit Bitwarden Cmd + Z
Undo Blender Ctrl + Z
Undo the last change Canva Cmd + Z
Undo the last action CapCut Ctrl + Z
Undo the last action ChromeOS Ctrl + Z
Undo the last change Confluence Cmd + Z
Undo the last operation DBeaver Cmd + Z
Undo a change in Elements Chrome DevTools Cmd + Z
Undo the last change Eclipse IDE Ctrl + Z

More WordPress block editor shortcuts

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
Insert a block after the selection Option + Cmd + Y

See every WordPress block editor shortcut

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