Bulleted List adds bullet points as you write. Press Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + 8 and Gmail starts a list, which is the quickest way to break a wall of text into points people will actually read.
CMDK transforms your Gmail into a keyboard first experience, not just transforming existing Gmail keyboard shortcuts but also adding new ones for you to be 2x faster at email. CMDK also adds a command bar, natural language snooze, split inbox with Tabs, one-click email nuke, and easy account switching tools. It reduces your reliance on the mouse, getting you into a state of flow as you use Gmail everyday.
Bulleted list Gmail Shortcut Tutorial
To use the Bulleted list shortcut in Gmail, you first need to enable keyboard shortcuts in your Gmail settings. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide on how to do it:
1. Open your Gmail account in a web browser.
2. Click on the gear icon in the top right corner and select “See all settings” from the dropdown menu.
3. In the Settings menu, click on the “General” tab.
4. Scroll down until you find the “Keyboard shortcuts” section.
5. Select the option to turn on keyboard shortcuts.
6. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on “Save Changes.”
Now that you have enabled keyboard shortcuts in Gmail, you can use the Bulleted list shortcut to create a bulleted list in your email. Here’s how:
1. Compose a new email or reply to an existing email.
2. Type out your list items, each on a new line.
3. Highlight the list items that you want to turn into a bulleted list.
4. Press the “Ctrl + Shift + 8” keys on your keyboard.
5. Your list items will now be formatted as a bulleted list in your email.
And that’s it! With keyboard shortcuts enabled in Gmail, you can easily use the Bulleted list shortcut to create organized and visually appealing lists in your emails.
Not keen on digging through Gmail’s settings? CMDK enables keyboard shortcuts for you the instant it is installed, so Bulleted List is available without any manual steps.
One shortcut down, 80 to go
Bulleted List saves you a few clicks today. CMDK gives you more than 80 shortcuts, a command bar that finds any Gmail action as you type, natural-language snooze, split inbox tabs, and one-click nuke for noisy senders. It is free to try and works the moment you install it.
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CMDK adds these and 80+ more shortcuts to Gmail, along with a command bar and natural-language snooze. See how CMDK works or check CMDK pricing.