Mac Keyboard Shortcuts Flashcards

Learn the most useful Mac keyboard shortcuts and increase your productivity.

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1
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Cycle through open applications

A

Command + Tab

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2
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Cycle through open windows in a selected application

A

Command + `

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3
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Open a Spotlight search

A

Command + Space

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4
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Send a file to the trash

A

Command + Delete

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5
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Hide the windows of the current application

A

Command + H

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6
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Minimize a window

A

Command + M

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7
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Open a new window

A

Command + N

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8
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Quit an application

A

Command + Q

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9
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Open a file

A

Command + O

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10
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Save an item

A

Command + S

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11
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Print

A

Command + P

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12
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Select all items

A

Command + A

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13
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Find

A

Command + F

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14
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Cut text

A

Command + X

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15
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Copy text

A

Command + C

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16
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Paste text

A

Command + V

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17
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Undo an action

A

Command + Z

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18
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Access help in most applications

A

Command + ?

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19
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Run spell check

A

Command + ;

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20
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Access the fonts table

A

Command + T

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21
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What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Show the color palette

A

Command + Shift + C

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22
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Force-quit an application

A

Command + Option + Esc

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23
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Log out

A

Command + Shift + Q

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24
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Place the computer in sleep mode

A

Command + Option + Eject

25
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Restart the computer

A

Command + Control + Eject

26
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Shut down the computer

A

Command + Option + Control + Eject

27
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Turn screen zooming on or off

A

Command + Option + 8

28
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Zoom in

A

Command + Option + =

29
Q

What are the Mac keystrokes to:

Zoom out

A

Command + Option + -

30
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Tab

A

Cycle through open applications

31
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + `

A

Cycle through open windows in a selected application

32
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Space

A

Open a Spotlight search

33
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Delete

A

Send a file to the trash

34
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + H

A

Hide the windows of the current application

35
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + M

A

Minimize a window

36
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + N

A

Open a new window

37
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Q

A

Quit an application

38
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + O

A

Open a file

39
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + S

A

Save an item

40
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + P

A

Print

41
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + A

A

Select all items

42
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + F

A

Find

43
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + X

A

Cut text

44
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + C

A

Copy text

45
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + V

A

Paste text

46
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Z

A

Undo an action

47
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + ?

A

Access help in most applications

48
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + ;

A

Run spell check

49
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + T

A

Access the fonts table

50
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Shift + C

A

Show the color palette

51
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Option + Esc

A

Force-quit an application

52
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Shift + Q

A

Log out

53
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Option + Eject

A

Place the computer in sleep mode

54
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Control + Eject

A

Restart the computer

55
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Option + Control + Eject

A

Shut down the computer

56
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Option + 8

A

Turn screen zooming on or off

57
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Option + =

A

Zoom in

58
Q

What do these Mac keystrokes do?

Command + Option + -

A

Zoom out