Mac Keyboard Shortcuts Flashcards
Learn Mac Keyboard shortcuts
Command + C
Copy
Command + V
Paste
Command + Z
Undo
Command + Tab
Switch through Windows
Command + Q
Quit Application
Command + M
Minimize Window
Command + T
Open new tab in safari
Command + Space Bar
Spotlight Search
Command + G
Find Again: Find the next occurrence of the item previously found.
Command + O
Open the selected item, or open a dialogue to select a file to open
Command + S
Save the current document
Command + P
Print the current document
Command + X
Cut the selected item and copy it to the clipboard.
Command + H
Hide the windows of the front app
Command + W
Close the front window
Option-Command - Esc
Force Quit Apps
Control + Command + Space Bar
Show the Character Viewer, from which you can choose Emoji and other symbols
Command + Control + F
Use the app in full screen - if the app supports it.
Space Bar
Quick look to preview the selected item
Shift + Command + 3
Take a Screenshot
Shift + Command + N
Create a new folder in the finder/desktop
Command + Comma (,)
open preferences for the front app
Shift + Command + Q
Log out of your macOS
Command + D
Duplicate the selected files
Command + E
Eject The selected disk or volume
Command + R
Open AirDrop Window
Control + Command + T
Add the selected item to the sidebar (OS X Mavericks or later)
Option + Command + S
Hide or show the sidebar in finder windows
Command + J
Show View Options
Command + K
Open the Connect to server window
Command + L
Make an alias of the selected Item
Option + Command + N
Create a new smart folder
Command + R
Show the original file for the selected alias
Command + 1
view the items in the finder window as Icons
Command + 2
View the items in the finder window as a list
Command + 3
View the items in a finder window in columns
Command + 4
view the items in a finder window with cover flow
Command + Left bracket
Go to the previous folder
Command + right bracket
Go to the next folder
Command + UP arrow
open the folder that contains the current folder
Command + Control + Up Arrow
Open the folder that contains the current folder in a new window
Command + Down Arrow
open the selected item
Command + Delete
move the selected item to the trash
Command-Shift-3.
To capture the entire screen,The screen shot will be automatically saved as a PNG file on your desktop
Command-Shift-4
copy portion of screen.A cross-hair cursor will appear and you can click and drag to select the area you wish to capture. When you release the mouse button, the screen shot will be automatically saved as a PNG file on your desktop
Command-Control-Shift-4. A
To copy a portion of the screen to the clipboard.A cross-hair cursor will appear and you can click and drag to select the area you wish to capture. When you release the mouse button, you can paste the screen shot to another application.
Command-Control-Shift-3.
To copy the entire screen, press Command-Control-Shift-3. The screen shot will be placed on your clipboard for you to paste into another program