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How To Use Mac-keyboard Shortcuts?
Here is the list of the most important shortcuts to know:
Option: Display all bootable volumes (Startup Manager) Shift: Perform Safe Boot (start up in Safe Mode) C: Start from a bootable disc T: Start in FireWire target disk mode N: Start from NetBoot server X: Force Mac OS X startup (if non-Mac OS X startup volumes are present) Command-V: Start in Verbose Mode Command-S: Start in Single User Mode Command-A: Select all items in the front Finder window (or desktop if no window is open)
Option-Command-A: Deselect all items Shift-Command-A : Open the Applications folder Command-C: Copy selected item/text Shift-Command-C: Open the Computer window Command-D: Duplicate selected item Shift-Command-D: Open desktop folder Command-E: Eject Command-F: Find any matching Spotlight attribute Shift-Command-F: Find Spotlight file name matches Option-Command-F: Navigate to the search field in an already-open Spotlight window Shift-Command-G: Go to Folder Shift-Command-H: Open the Home folder of the currently logged-in user account
Command-I: Get Info Option-Command-I: Show Inspector Control-Command-I: Get Summary Info Shift-Command-I: Open iDisk Command-J: Show View Options Command-K: Connect to Server Shift-Command-K: Open Network window Command-L: Make alias of the selected item Command-M: Minimize window Option-Command-M: Minimize all windows Command-N: New Finder window Shift-Command-N: New folder Option-Command-N :New Smart Folder Command-O: Open selected item Shift-Command-Q: Log Out
Option-Shift-Command-Q: Log Out immediately Command-R :Show original (of alias) Command-T: Add to Sidebar Shift-Command-T: Add to Favourites Option-Command-T: Hide Toolbar / Show Toolbar in Finder windows Shift-Command-U: Open Utilities folder Command-V :Paste Command-W :Close window Option-Command-W: Close all windows Command-X: Cut
Option-Command-Y: Slideshow (Mac OS X 10.5 or later) Command-Z: Undo / Redo Command-1: View as Icon Command-2: View as List Command-3: View as Columns Command-4: View as Cover Flow (Mac OS X 10.5 or later) Command-,: (Command and the comma key) Open Finder preferences
Command-': (the Grave accent key--above Tab key on a US English keyboard layout) Cycle through open Finder windows Command-Shift-?: Access Mac Help Option-Shift-Command-esc: Force Quit Finder Command-[: Back Command-]: Forward Command-Up Arrow: Open enclosed folder Control-Command-Up Arrow: Open enclosed folder in a new window
Command-Down Arrow: Open highlighted item Command-Tab: Switch application -cycle forward Shift-Command-Tab: Switch application -cycle backward Command-Delete: Move to Trash Shift-Command-Delete:Empty Trash Option-Shift-Command-Delete: Empty Trash without confirmation dialog
Spacebar (or Command-Y): Quick Look (Mac OS X 10.5 or later) Command key while dragging: Move dragged item to other volume/location (pointer icon changes while key is held - see) Option key while dragging: Copy dragged item (pointer icon changes while key is held) Option-Command key combination while dragging: Make alias of dragged item (pointer icon changes while key is held)
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