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an example of apple+tab

Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts

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Learn about common Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts.

Finder window
Keyboard shortcut Description
-W Close Window
Option--W Close all Windows
-Right Arrow Expand folder (list view)
Option--Right Arrow Expand folder and nested subfolders (list view)
-Left Arrow Collapse Folder (list view)
Option--Up Arrow Open parent folder and close current window

Menu commands
Keyboard shortcut Description
Shift--Q Apple Menu
Log out
Shift-Option-Command-Q Apple Menu
Log out immediately
Shift--Delete Finder Menu
Empty Trash
Option-Shift--Delete Finder Menu
Empty Trash without dialog
-H Finder Menu
Hide Finder
Option-Command-H Finder Menu
Hide Others
-N File Menu
New Finder window
Shift--N File Menu
New Folder
-O File Menu
Open
-S File Menu
Save
Shift--S File Menu
Save as
-P File Menu
Print
-W File Menu
Close Window
Option--W File Menu
Close all Windows
-I File Menu
Get Info
Option--I File Menu
Show Attributes Inspector
-D File Menu
Duplicate
-L File Menu
Make Alias
-R File Menu
Show original
-T File Menu
Add to Favorites (Mac OS X 10.2.8 or earlier), Add to Sidebar (Mac OS X 10.3 or later—use Shift-Command-T for Add to Favorites)
-Delete File Menu
Move to Trash
-E File Menu
Eject
-F File Menu
Find
-Z Edit Menu
Undo
-X Edit Menu
Cut
-C Edit Menu
Copy
-V Edit Menu
Paste
-A Edit Menu
Select All
-1 View Menu
View as Icons
-2 View Menu
View as List
-3 View Menu
View as Columns
-B View Menu
Hide Toolbar
-J View Menu
Show View Options
- [ Go Menu
Back
- ] Go Menu
Forward
Shift--C Go Menu
Computer
Shift--H Go Menu
Home
Shift--I Go Menu
iDisk
Shift--A Go Menu
Applications
Shift--F Go Menu
Favorites
Shift--G Go Menu
Goto Folder
-K Go Menu
Connect to Server
-M Window Menu
Minimize Window
Option--M Window Menu
Minimize All Windows
-? Help Menu
Open Mac Help
-Space Open Spotlight (Mac OS X 10.4 or later)
-esc Front Row
Activates Front Row for certain Apple computers

Other Commands
Keystroke Description
Option--D Show/Hide Dock
-Tab Switch application
tab Highlight next item
-Up Arrow Move up one directory
-Down Arrow Move down one directory
Page Up or Control-Up Arrow Move up one page
Page Down or Control-Down Arrow Move down one page
Option-Drag Copy to new location
Option--Drag Make alias in new location
-Drag Move to new location without copying
Shift--C Show Colors palette in application
-T Show Font palette in application
-Shift-3 Take a picture of the screen
-Shift-4 Take a picture of the selection
-Shift-4, then press Control while selecting Take a picture of the screen, place in Clipboard
Command-Shift-4, then Spacebar Take a picture of the selected window
Option--esc Force Quit
Control-Eject Restart, Sleep, Shutdown dialog box
Control--Eject Quit all applications and restart
Option--Eject or
Option--Power Sleep
-click window toolbar button (upper right corner) Cycle through available views for the window’s toolbar (dependant on the nature of the Finder or application window)
-` Cycle through windows in application or Finder (if more than one window is open)
Function-Delete (portables only–PowerBook, iBook, MacBook, MacBook Pro) Forward Delete (delete the character to the right of your cursor)