Tuesday, March 20, 2007

70+ Keyboard shortcuts to move faster in Mac OS X

70+ Keyboard shortcuts to move faster in Mac OS X

Keystroke

Function

C (pressed during startup)

Start from a CD that has a system folder

N (pressed during startup)

Start from a compatible network server

T (pressed during startup)

Start in FireWire Target Disk mode

X (pressed during startup)

Force Mac OS X startup

Option (pressed during startup)

Open the Startup Manager

Shift (pressed during startup)

Start in Safe Boot mode (Mac OC X 10.2 or later)

Command + '

Move through the current application's windows

Command + ,

Open current application's Preferences dialog box (won't work for all applications)

Command + [

Back

Command + ]

Forward

Command + ?

Open Mac Help

Command + 1

View the active window as Icons

Command + 2

View the active window as List

Command + 3

View the active window as Columns

Command + A

Select All

Command + B

Hide Toolbar

Command + C

Copy

Command + D

Duplicate

Open the Desktop folder

Command + E

Eject

Command + F

Find

Command + H

Hide the current application

Command + I

Get Info on the selected items

Command + J

Open the View Option dialog box

Command + K

Open the Connect to Server dialog box

Command + L

Make alias(es) for the selected item(s)

Command + M

Minimize the active window to the Dock

Command + N

Open a new Finder window

Command + O

Open

Command + P

Print

Command + R

Show Original of the selected alias


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Command + S

Save

Start in Single-User mode (when pressed during startup)

Command + T

Add to Favorites

Open the active application's Font palette

Command + V

Paste

Start in Verbose mode (when pressed during startup)

Command + W

Close the active window

Command + X

Cut

Command + Z

Undo

Command + Delete

Move the selected item(s) to Trash

Command + Space

Open the Spotlight (Mac OS X 10.4 or later)

Command + Tab

Move forward through the running applications

Command + Control + Eject

Close all applications and restart (prompts to save open documents)

Command + Option + D

Show/Hide the Dock

Command + Option + H

Hide all but the active application

Command + Option + I

Open Attributes Inspector

Command + Option + M

Minimize all windows to the Dock

Command + Option + W

Close all windows

Command + Option + Esc

Open the Force Quit window

Command + Option + Eject

Sleep

Command + Shift + 3

Take a screenshot of the current screen

Command + Shift + 4

Take a screenshot of the selection

Command + Shift + A

Open the Applications folder

Command + Shift + C

Open the Computer folder

Open the active application's Colors palette

Command + Shift + F

Open the Favorites folder

Command + Shift + G

Open the GoTo Folder dialog box

Command + Shift + H

Open the Home folder

Command + Shift + I

Open the iDisk

Command + Shift + N

Open a new Folder on the Desktop or active Finder window

Command + Shift + S

Save As

Command + Shift + Q

Log out (displays confirmation dialog box)

Command + Shift + Delete

Empty Trash (display confirmation dialog box)

Command + Shift + Tab

Move backwards through the running applications

Command + Shift + Option + Q

Log out immediately (no confirmation dialog box)

Command + Shift + Option + Delete

Empty Trash (no confirmation dialog box)

Bypass primary startup volume and look for a different startup volume (pressed during startup)

Control + Eject

Open the Restart, Sleep, Shutdown dialog box

Control + F1

Activate Full Keyboard Access

Control + F2 (Full Keyboard Access mode)

Select Menu

Control + F3 (Full Keyboard Access mode)

Select Dock

Control + F4 (Full Keyboard Access mode)

Select the active or the

Control + F5 (Full Keyboard Access mode)

Select Toolbar

Control + F6 (Full Keyboard Access mode)

Select Utility window

Option + Volume Up

Open the Sound preferences window

Option + Volume Down

Open the Sound preferences window

Option + Mute

Open the Sound preferences window

Option + Brightness Up

Open the Display preferences window

Option + Brightness Down

Open the Display preferences window

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