#70 Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

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Updated 9 years ago

25 Basic Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Modifier Keys = Shift, Control, Option & Command

Command + C = Copy

Command + V = Paste

Command + X = Cut (removes from Document & is on Clipboard)

Command + A = Select all the content of a Document or Webpage

Command + Z = Undo (do it multiple times to go back several steps)

Command + Shift + Z = Redo (multiple times goes forward several)

Command + Tab = Switch Programs

Command + ~ = Cycle thru all the open Documents

Command + W = Close a Window or a Tab on the Browser

Command + N = Open a New Window or Tab

Command + S = Save

Command + Shift + S = Save As

Command + O = Open a Document or Application

Command + P = Print the Document

Command + Q = Quit the Program

Command + Space-Bar = Opens ‘Spotlight’ to activate Search-Bar

Command + Shift + N = Create a New Folder

Command + Delete = Deletes Documents or Folders

Command + Shift + Delete = Empty the Trashcan

Command + Comma = Check the Preferences of any Program

Command + Up-Error = Go To Top of Document or Browser

Command + Down-Error = Go To Bottom of Document or Browser

Command + Shift + 3 = Capture the entire Screen

Command + Shift + 4 = Capture the Selected portion of a Screen

Command + Shift + 4 + Space-Bar = Captures entire Window

Command + Left Error or Right Error = Go to Beginning or End of a Line or Previous or Next Program in the Browser

1. ⌘C = Copy

2. ⌘V = Paste

3. ⌘X = Cut

4. ⌘A = Select all

5. ⌘Z = Undo

6. ⌘⇧Z = Redo

7. ⌘Tab = Switch programs

8. ⌘` = Next window in current program

9. ⌘W = Close window

10. ⌘N = New window/document

11. ⌘S = Save document

12. ⇧⌘S = Save document as...

13. ⌘O = Open document

14. ⌘P = Print document

15. ⌘Q = Quit program

16. ⌘Spacebar = Open Spotlight

17. ⌘⇧N = Create new Folder

18. ⌘Delete = Delete Files

19. ⌘⇧Delete = Empty Trash

20. ⌘, = Open Preferences

21. ⌘←, ⌘→ = Move to start/end of line

22. ⌘↑, ⌘↓ = Move to top/bottom of document

23. ⌘⇧3 = Capture entire screen

24. ⌘⇧4 = Capture custom area

25. ⌘⇧4 Spacebar = Capture entire window

To see what is on the Clip-Board, go to:

‘Finder’ > ‘Edit’ > ‘Clipboard’