Command+H (⌘+H): Hide the windows of the front app.

To find the previous occurrence, press Shift+Command+G (⇧+⌘+G).

Command+G (⌘+G): Find Again: Find the next occurrence of the item previously found.

Command+F (⌘+F): Find items in a document or open a Find window.

You can then press Shift+Command+Z (⇧+⌘+Z) to Redo, reversing the undo command.

Command+Z (⌘+Z): Undo the previous command.

Command+V (⌘+V): Paste the contents of the Clipboard into the current document or app.

Command+C (⌘+C): Copy the selected item to the Clipboard.

Command+X (⌘ X): Cut the selected item and copy it to the Clipboard.

Some of the most useful and common shortcuts that you will need. Shortcuts for cut, copy, paste, and other actions

To use a keyboard shortcut, press and hold one or more modifier keys and then press the last key of the shortcut. ⌘ = Command | ⌥ = Option/Alt | ⇧ = Shift | ⌃ = Control Listed below are 70 Mac keyboard shortcuts to help you fully utilize your Mac device.

Mac keyboard example - Mac notebook keyboard 70 Mac Keyboard Shortcuts to Increase your Productivity The symbols in the key combinations represent special keyboard keys, called modifier keys. Also called Forward Delete) ⇞ is page up (fn+Up Arrow on compact keyboards) ⇟ is page down (fn+Down Arrow on compact keyboards) ↖ is home (fn+Left Arrow on compact keyboards) ↘ is end (fn+Right Arrow on compact keyboards) ⎋ is escape (or esc) ⏏ is eject Like the Control key on Windows/PC) ⌥ is option (like Alt on Windows/PC) ⌃ is control (Control-click=Right-click) ⇧ is shift ⇪ is caps lock ← is left arrow → is right arrow ↑ is up arrow ↓ is down arrow ⇥ is tab ⇤ is backtab ↩ is return (or Enter) ⌫ is delete (like Backspace on Windows/PC) ⌦ is forward delete (fn+Delete. The above list is the standard keyboard symbols, that you will find on most Mac and Apple keyboards and you will use them for most keyboard shortcuts.īelow is a bigger list of Mac symbols that appear elsewhere in menus: Full Mac keyboard symbol list:

⌘ is the Command or Cmd () key ⌃ is the Control or Ctrl key ⌥ is the Option or Alt key ⇧ is the Shift key ⇪ is the Caps Lock key fn is the Function key The standard keyboard symbols you’ll encounter on most Mac and Apple keyboards are as follows: Basic Mac keyboard symbol list:

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