task · Mac, Windows, Web
Notion Toggle List Shortcut
Type > followed by Space to create a Notion toggle list. You can also type /toggle and select Toggle list.
Reference table
Shortcut Library
Use this as the main reference: shortcut first, menu fallback second, and the note column for version or platform differences.
| Action | Mac | Windows / Web | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Create toggle list | > then Space | > then Space | Markdown-style input inside a block. |
| Slash command | /toggle | /toggle | Choose Toggle list from the menu. |
| Open or close toggle | Click arrow or press Enter in block | Click arrow or press Enter in block | Keyboard behavior depends on cursor position. |
Menu Path Fallback
Type /toggle in a Notion page, then choose Toggle list.
Compatibility
The > shortcut works in most editable Notion blocks. It may not apply inside database property fields.
If It Does Not Work
- Make sure the app or browser tab is focused before pressing the shortcut.
- Check whether a system shortcut, browser extension, or custom keyboard setting is intercepting the keys.
- Use the menu path as a fallback when the shortcut is unavailable on your platform.
FAQ
Why do shortcuts differ between Mac and Windows?
Modifier keys, app versions, browser focus, and keyboard layouts can change the exact shortcut.
What should I do if a shortcut does not work?
Check whether the app window is focused, confirm the platform, try the menu path, and look for system-level shortcut conflicts.
Are these pages a replacement for official docs?
No. They are practical reference pages with links to official sources where version-specific details should be checked.