OSX Keyboard Shortcuts

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macOS Keyboard Shortcuts

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Example Mac keyboard layout and modifier keys

General Shortcuts

Shortcut Action
⌘ C Copy
⌘ X Cut
⌘ V Paste
⌘ Z Undo
⇧ ⌘ Z Redo
⌘ A Select all
⌘ F Find
⌘ H Hide app
⌘ Q Quit app
⌘ W Close window
⌘ M Minimize window

Finder

Shortcut Action
⌘ N New Finder window
⇧ ⌘ N New folder
⌘ I Get info
⌘ Delete Move to Trash
⇧ ⌘ Delete Empty Trash
⌘ D Duplicate
⌘ L Make alias
⌘ 1 Icon view
⌘ 2 List view
⌘ 3 Column view
⌘ 4 Gallery view

Screenshots

Shortcut Action
⇧ ⌘ 3 Full screen screenshot
⇧ ⌘ 4 Selection screenshot
⇧ ⌘ 4 then Space Window screenshot
⇧ ⌘ 5 Screenshot toolbar

System

Shortcut Action
⌘ ⌥ Esc Force quit
⌘ Space Spotlight
Control ⌘ Q Lock screen
⌘ ⌥ Power Sleep
⇧ ⌘ Q Log out

Text Editing

Shortcut Action
⌘ B Bold
⌘ I Italic
⌘ U Underline
⌥ Delete Delete previous word
⌘ Delete Delete to start of line
⌘ → End of line
⌘ ← Start of line