Vim 9 · Modes Return to normal mode Leave insert or visual mode. Ctrl-[ does the same. Esc Official Vim 9 documentation More modes commands Insert before the cursorInsert after the cursorAppend at the end of the lineInsert at the start of the lineOpen a new line belowOpen a new line above All modes commands · Vim 9 cheatsheet ← Open a new line aboveMove by character and line →