diff --git a/browser/components/CodeEditor.js b/browser/components/CodeEditor.js
index 1abd15a9e..2d08aa04b 100644
--- a/browser/components/CodeEditor.js
+++ b/browser/components/CodeEditor.js
@@ -205,23 +205,11 @@ export default class CodeEditor extends React.Component {
       'Cmd-T': function (cm) {
         // Do nothing
       },
-      'Ctrl-/': function (cm) {
-        if (global.process.platform === 'darwin') { return }
+      [translateHotkey(hotkey.insertDate)]: function (cm) {
         const dateNow = new Date()
         cm.replaceSelection(dateNow.toLocaleDateString())
       },
-      'Cmd-/': function (cm) {
-        if (global.process.platform !== 'darwin') { return }
-        const dateNow = new Date()
-        cm.replaceSelection(dateNow.toLocaleDateString())
-      },
-      'Shift-Ctrl-/': function (cm) {
-        if (global.process.platform === 'darwin') { return }
-        const dateNow = new Date()
-        cm.replaceSelection(dateNow.toLocaleString())
-      },
-      'Shift-Cmd-/': function (cm) {
-        if (global.process.platform !== 'darwin') { return }
+      [translateHotkey(hotkey.insertDateTime)]: function (cm) {
         const dateNow = new Date()
         cm.replaceSelection(dateNow.toLocaleString())
       },
diff --git a/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js b/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js
index bea019fa9..21e40aceb 100644
--- a/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js
+++ b/browser/main/lib/ConfigManager.js
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ export const DEFAULT_CONFIG = {
     toggleMode: OSX ? 'Command + Alt + M' : 'Ctrl + M',
     deleteNote: OSX ? 'Command + Shift + Backspace' : 'Ctrl + Shift + Backspace',
     pasteSmartly: OSX ? 'Command + Shift + V' : 'Ctrl + Shift + V',
+    insertDate: OSX ? 'Command + /' : 'Ctrl + /',
+    insertDateTime: OSX ? 'Command + Alt + /' : 'Ctrl + Shift + /',
     toggleMenuBar: 'Alt'
   },
   ui: {
diff --git a/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/HotkeyTab.js b/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/HotkeyTab.js
index 713f6a650..2c528fbaf 100644
--- a/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/HotkeyTab.js
+++ b/browser/main/modals/PreferencesModal/HotkeyTab.js
@@ -173,6 +173,26 @@ class HotkeyTab extends React.Component {
               />
             </div>
           </div>
+          <div styleName='group-section'>
+            <div styleName='group-section-label'>{i18n.__('Insert Current Date')}</div>
+            <div styleName='group-section-control'>
+              <input styleName='group-section-control-input'
+                value={config.hotkey.insertDate}
+                type='text'
+                disabled='true'
+              />
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          <div styleName='group-section'>
+            <div styleName='group-section-label'>{i18n.__('Insert Current Date and Time')}</div>
+            <div styleName='group-section-control'>
+              <input styleName='group-section-control-input'
+                value={config.hotkey.insertDateTime}
+                type='text'
+                disabled='true'
+              />
+            </div>
+          </div>
           <div styleName='group-control'>
             <button styleName='group-control-leftButton'
               onClick={(e) => this.handleHintToggleButtonClick(e)}