
You can mention other collaborators within the body of a document or within comments. To discover other hotkeys, highlight text or click the plus sign on a new line and hover your cursor over any of the buttons. Other text editor commands should work within Paper, as well. Typing will narrow the results and you can click or use your arrow keys and return or enter to select and insert an emoji. Typing a colon followed by a space will open an emoji search.Highlighting text and pressing Ctrl+K on Windows and Linux or Command+K on Mac will allow you to quickly hyperlink that text.Highlighting the text and pressing Ctrl+B on Windows and Linux or Command+B on Mac also works. Adding two asterisks or two underscores to either side of a word, sentence or paragraph will make it bold.Highlighting the text and pressing Ctrl+I on Windows and Linux or Command+I on Mac also works. Adding one asterisk or one underscore to either side of a word, sentence or paragraph will italicize it.Wrapping text in two sets of three back ticks (```) will create a code snippet.If you’re using the older release, you’ll need to use the Dropbox Paper mobile app to create Paper docs on mobile.Other in-line shortcuts you may find helpful are: Note: If you don’t see Paper as an option, you’re using the older release of Dropbox Paper instead of the 2020 release. Tap the “ +” (plus sign) in the bottom right.The Dropbox app creates the file and sends you to the Dropbox Paper app so you can edit it. Under Save location, tap the folder where you want to save the file, or tap Choose a different folder….Tap File name, type a filename to replace the “Untitled” text, then tap Done.If you’re using the older release, you’ll need to use the Dropbox Paper mobile app to create Paper docs on mobile. Note: If you don’t see Paper as an option, you’re using the older release of Dropbox Paper instead of the 2020 release. Note: You can create and organize Paper docs using the Dropbox mobile app, but editing them (on mobile) requires the Dropbox Paper mobile app. Tap the edit button (pen icon) in the bottom right.

Note: You can also type “paper.new” (without quotes) in your Internet browser’s address bar to quickly create a new Paper doc.

