diff --git a/electron/initial-content.ts b/electron/initial-content.ts
index 2e8cc49..24c7cb0 100644
--- a/electron/initial-content.ts
+++ b/electron/initial-content.ts
@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@ export const initialContent = `
 ∞∞∞text
 Welcome to Heynote!
 
-[${modChar} + Enter]        Insert new note block at cursor
-[${modChar} + L]            Change block language
-[${modChar} + Down]         Goto next block
-[${modChar} + Up]           Goto previous block
-[${modChar} + A]            Select all text in a note block. Press again to select the whole scratchpad
-[${modChar} + ⌥ + Up/Down]  Add additional cursor above/below
+[${modChar} + Enter]          Add new block and move cursor to it
+[${modChar} + Shift + Enter]  Split the current block at cursor position
+[${modChar} + L]              Change block language
+[${modChar} + Down]           Goto next block
+[${modChar} + Up]             Goto previous block
+[${modChar} + A]              Select all text in a note block. Press again to select the whole scratchpad
+[${modChar} + ⌥ + Up/Down]    Add additional cursor above/below
 ∞∞∞text-a
 `
 
@@ -19,12 +20,13 @@ export const initialDevContent = `
 ∞∞∞text-a
 Welcome to Heynote!
 
-[⌘ + Enter]        Insert new note block
-[⌘ + F]            Find text
-[⌘ + A]            Select all text in a note block. Press again to select the whole scratchpad
-[⌘ + Up]           Go to start of note (or start of previous note if already at the start)
-[⌘ + Down]         Go to end of note (or end of next note if already at the end)
-[⌘ + ⌥ + Up/Down]  Add additional cursor above/below
+[${modChar} + Enter]          Add new block and move cursor to it
+[${modChar} + Shift + Enter]  Split the current block at cursor position
+[${modChar} + L]              Change block language
+[${modChar} + Down]           Goto next block
+[${modChar} + Up]             Goto previous block
+[${modChar} + A]              Select all text in a note block. Press again to select the whole scratchpad
+[${modChar} + ⌥ + Up/Down]    Add additional cursor above/below
 
 ∞∞∞python-a
 # hmm
diff --git a/src/editor/block/commands.js b/src/editor/block/commands.js
index 59ea6e5..ecbacb7 100644
--- a/src/editor/block/commands.js
+++ b/src/editor/block/commands.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { blockState, getActiveNoteBlock, getNoteBlockFromPos } from "./block"
 import { levenshtein_distance } from "../language-detection/levenshtein"
 
 
-export const insertNewNote = ({ state, dispatch }) => {
+export const insertNewBlockAtCursor = ({ state, dispatch }) => {
     if (state.readOnly)
         return false
 
@@ -24,6 +24,25 @@ export const insertNewNote = ({ state, dispatch }) => {
     return true;
 }
 
+export const addNewBlockAfterCurrent = ({ state, dispatch }) => {
+    if (state.readOnly)
+        return false
+    const block = getActiveNoteBlock(state)
+    const delimText = "\n∞∞∞text-a\n"
+
+    dispatch(state.update({
+        changes: {
+            from: block.content.to,
+            insert: delimText,
+        },
+        selection: EditorSelection.cursor(block.content.to + delimText.length)
+    }, {
+        scrollIntoView: true, 
+        userEvent: "input",
+    }))
+    return true;
+}
+
 export const selectAll = ({ state, dispatch }) => {
     const range = state.selection.asSingle().ranges[0]
     const block = getActiveNoteBlock(state)
diff --git a/src/editor/keymap.js b/src/editor/keymap.js
index 42a25e9..46369d6 100644
--- a/src/editor/keymap.js
+++ b/src/editor/keymap.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { keymap } from "@codemirror/view"
 import { indentWithTab, insertTab, indentLess, indentMore } from "@codemirror/commands"
-import { insertNewNote, moveLineUp, selectAll, gotoPreviousBlock, gotoNextBlock } from "./block/commands.js";
+import { insertNewBlockAtCursor, addNewBlockAfterCurrent, moveLineUp, selectAll, gotoPreviousBlock, gotoNextBlock } from "./block/commands.js";
 
 export function heynoteKeymap(editor) {
     return keymap.of([
@@ -18,7 +18,12 @@ export function heynoteKeymap(editor) {
         {
             key: "Mod-Enter",
             preventDefault: true,
-            run: insertNewNote,
+            run: addNewBlockAfterCurrent,
+        },
+        {
+            key: "Mod-Shift-Enter",
+            preventDefault: true,
+            run: insertNewBlockAtCursor,
         },
         {
             key: "Mod-a",
@@ -44,6 +49,6 @@ export function heynoteKeymap(editor) {
             key: "Mod-l",
             preventDefault: true,
             run: () => editor.openLanguageSelector(),
-        }
+        },
     ])
 }
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