I work in edit mode most of the time and often need to switch between related notes. Being able to cmd-click a link (esp. a link to an internal note) would improve usability of hyperlinking quite a bit. VS Code and many other editors have it. Thanks for the great product!

Agreed! Simply being able to scroll around in given note using anchors would be very useful. For long notes, I like to create a "TOC" at the top, but its of limited use if I can't follow the links.

[image] Linkify the editor Plugins There's the Rich Markdown plugin that does it, among other things. [image] Plugin: Rich Markdown Plugins Introducing Rich Markdown Rich markdown is a fairly ambitious plugin, and is my attempt to get rid of…

The "Perform Action" command is a workaround here. I have it as an "ALT+Enter" keyboard shortcut which allows me to navigate Joplin links without touching the mouse. It does not work, however, with links referencing the header/anchor of the currently opened note. Example: University .

Turns out it's not so easy to provide this feature Perform Action on internal links [](#header) opened 11:52AM - 01 Feb 22 UTC (UTC) [graphit0] graphit0 …

I think it will need to be fixed in Joplin core, rather than in the Rich Markdown plugin. The reason is that even clicking on such a link on the view-only side of the editor does not change the focus.

(small) Feature request: shortcut to follow link in edit mode

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graphit0 23 December 2021 18:17 3

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(small) Feature request: shortcut to follow link in edit mode

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