Shortcut | Action |
---|---|
Startup Shortcuts | |
D | Boot to Apple Diagnostics |
N | Boot from a network server |
T | Boot in Target Disk Mode |
Shift | Boot in Safe Mode |
Cmd + R | Boot to macOS Recovery |
Option + Cmd + R | Boot to macOS Recovery over the internet |
Cmd + S | Boot in Single-User Mode |
Cmd + V | Boot in Verbose Mode |
Option | Boot to Startup Manager, to pick other startup disks if available |
Cmd + Option + P + R | Reset NVRAM or PRAM |
F12 | Eject removable media |
Global Shortcuts | |
Shift + Cmd + 3 | Take screenshot of entire screen |
Shift + Cmd + 4 | Take screenshot of selected area |
Shift + Cmd + 4, then Space | Take screenshot of selected window |
Cmd + A | Select all |
Cmd + F | Find |
Cmd + H | Hide current window |
Option + Cmd + H | Hide all other windows |
Cmd + M | Minimize current window |
Option + Cmd + M | Minimize all windows |
Cmd + W | Close current window |
Option + Cmd + W | Close all windows |
Cmd + O | Open |
Cmd + P | |
Cmd + S | Save |
Cmd + C | Copy |
Cmd + V | Paste (copy) |
Option + Cmd + V | Paste (cut) i.e. move copied item to current location |
Shift + Option + Cmd + V | Paste and match style |
Cmd + Z | Undo |
Cmd + ? | Help |
Cmd + , (Comma) | Open Preferences for current app |
Cmd + Space | Open Spotlight search |
Cmd + Tab | Switch to the next open app |
Cmd + ~ (Tilde) | Switch to the next window in the current app |
Control + Cmd + Q | Lock the screen |
Shift + Cmd + Q | Log out |
Option + Shift + Cmd + Q | Log out instantly |
Cmd + Option + Esc | Force quit |
Cmd + Option + Eject | Activate Sleep mode |
Shift + Control + Eject | Put display(s) to sleep |
Cmd + Control + Eject | Quit all apps and restart |
Control + Eject | Choose from Sleep, Restart, and Shutdown options |
Finder Shortcuts | |
Enter | Rename selected file or folder |
Space | Open preview of selected file |
Option + Space | Open preview of selected file in fullscreen mode |
Shift + Cmd + G | Go to folder... |
Shift + Cmd + N | Create new folder |
Shift + Cmd + Delete | Empty the Trash folder |
Option + Shift + Cmd + Delete | Empty the Trash folder immediately |
Cmd + 1 | Icon View |
Cmd + 2 | List View |
Cmd + 3 | Column View |
Cmd + D | Duplicate selected file or folder |
Cmd + I | Get info |
Cmd + J | View options |
Cmd + N | Open new Finder window |
Cmd + T | Open new Finder tab |
Cmd + [ | Back |
Cmd + ] | Forward |
Cmd + Delete | Move selected item(s) to Trash |
Cmd + Up | Move up one folder |
Cmd + Down | Move down one folder |
Cmd + Option + I | Show Attributes Inspector |
Cmd + Control + N | With files selected, create a new folder and immediately move selected files into that folder |
Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac Print
Modified on: Mon, May 9, 2022 at 10:29 AM
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