Keyboard Shortcuts on the MAC

Startup

C		start from CD
D		start from 1st partition
N		start from network server
T		put computer in FireWire Target Disk mode
X		start in OS X
⌥		show all startup disks
⌥⇧⌘⌫		start from external drive or CD
⌥⌘OF		open firmware
⌥⌘PR		zap PRAM (hold until 2nd chime)
⌘S		single user mode
⌘V		verbose
mouse button		eject CD
⇧		after power-up: turn off kernel extensions after login: prevent startup items from opening
		Power
⌃⌘-power		restart
⌃⌥⌘-power		shut down
⌥⌘-power		sleep
		Application Management
⌘-tab		cycle forward through applications
⇧⌘-tab		cycle back through applications
⌘~		cycle forward through application windows
⇧⌘~		cycle back through application windows
⌥⌘-esc		Force Quit dialog
⌘-toolbar lozenge		cycle forward through toolbar displays
⇧⌘-toolbar lozenge		cycle backward through toolbar displays
⇧⌘3		screen dump (entire screen)
⇧⌘4		screen dump (drag a rectangle)
⇧⌘4,space,click		screen dump (highlighted window)
⌘-space		cycle forward through keyboard layouts
⇧⌘-space		cycle back through keyboard layouts
⌘-click on window		adjust window in background
⌥-click on Dock icon or window		switch to new program, hide previous one
⌥⌘-click on Dock icon		switch to new program, hide all others
⌘-drag		rearrange or remove menulets or toolbar icons
⌘-click window title		expose path in popup
⌥-zoom button		maximise window
⇧-minimise button		minimise window slowly
⇧-click minimised window in Dock		open window slowly
⇧-close button		close window slowly
⌥⌘D		toggle appearance of Dock
⌘-drag onto Dock icon		prevent Dock icons from moving
⌥⌘-drag onto Dock		force program to open dragged item
		Outline View
⌘←		Collapse
⌥⌘←		Collapse All
⌥-click on disclosure triangle		Collapse All
⌘→		Expand
⌥⌘→		Expand All
⌥-click on disclosure triangle		Expand All
		Safari
⌫		Back
⇧⌫		Forward
⌘/		Status Bar
⌘[		Back
⌘\		Show Page Load Test Window
⌘]		Forward
⌘|		Address Bar
⇧⌘A		Autofill Form
⌥⌘A		Activity
⌥⌘B		Bookmarks Bar
⌥⌘E		Empty Cache
⌥⌘F		Google Search
⇧⌘G		Find Previous
⇧⌘H		Home
⌘K		Block Popups
⌘L		Open Location
⌥⌘L		Downloads
⇧⌘N		Add Bookmark Folder
⌥⌘P		Snapback
⌥⌘S		Search Results Snapback
⌥⌘U		View Source
⇧⌘→		Next Tab
⇧⌘←		Previous Tab
⌘↑		Page Upper Left
⌘↓		Page Bottom Left
		Text
⌃A		move to beginning of paragraph
⌃B		move one character back
⌃D		delete character to right
⌃E		move to end of paragraph
⌃F		move one character forward
⌃K		delete text to end of paragraph
⌃N		move to next line
⌃O		insert newline
⌃P		move to previous line
⌃T		transpose characters
⌥⌫		delete word to left
		Text Field
⌘←		move to beginning of line
⌘→		move to end of line
		Text View
⌥↑		move up one page
⌥↓		move down one page
⌘←		move to beginning of line
⌘→		move to end of line
⌘↑		move to beginning of view
⌘↓		move to end of view
		Terminal
⌃A		move to beginning of line
⌃E		move to end of line
⌃T		transpose characters
⌃U		erase line
esc,B		move one word back
esc,C		capitalise next word
esc,D		erase next word
esc,F		move one word forward
esc,L		make next word lowercase
esc,U		make next word uppercase
esc,⌫		erase previous word
		Menu
⌘+		Make Bigger
⌘,		Preferences
⌘-		Make Smaller
⌘.		Stop
⌘:		Spelling
⌘;		Check Spelling
⌘?		Application Help
⌘A		Select All
⌘B		Bold
⌘B		Toggle Toolbar
⌘C		Copy
⇧⌘C		Show Colors
⌘D		Add Bookmark
⌘D		Don't Save
⌘D		Find Previous
⌘E		Eject
⌘E		Use Selection for Find
⇧⌘E		Export
⌘F		Find
⌘G		Find Next
⇧⌘G		Go to Folder
⌘H		Hide Application
⌥⌘H		Hide Others
⌘I		Get Info
⌘I		Italic
⇧⌘I		Import
⌘J		Scroll to Selection
⌘K		Connect to Server
⌘K		Erase Deleted Messages
⌘L		Link
⇧⌘L		Lower Case
⌘M		Minimize
⌥⌘M		Minimize All
⌘N		New (Window)
⌘O		Open
⌘P		Print
⇧⌘P		Page Setup
⌘Q		Quit Application
⇧⌘Q		Log Out
⌥⇧⌘Q		Log Out Without Confirmation
⌃⌥⇧⌘Q		Force Log Out Without Confirmation
⌘R		Refresh
⌘S		Save
⇧⌘S		Save As
⌘T		New Tab
⌘T		Show Fonts
⌘U		Underline
⇧⌘U		Upper Case
⌥⌘U		Capitals
⌘V		Paste
⌘W		Close Tab
⌘W		Close Window
⇧⌘W		Close Window
⌥⌘W		Close All Windows
⌘X		Cut
⌘Z		Undo
⇧⌘Z		Redo
		Numeric Pad
fn0		Button Hold
fn1		Mouse NW
fn2		Mouse NN
fn3		Mouse NE
fn4		Mouse WW
fn5		Button Click
fn6		Mouse EE
fn7		Mouse SW
fn8		Mouse WW
fn9		Mouse SE
fn.		Button Release
		Universal Access
⌥⌘*		Toggle Zoom
⌥⌘+		Zoom In
⌥⌘-		Zoom Out
⌃⌥⌘*		Toggle Monochrome
⌃F1		Toggle Full Keyboard Access
⌃F2		Highlight Menu
⌃F3		Highlight Dock
⌃F4		Highlight Active Window
⌃F5		Highlight Toolbar
⌃F6		Highlight Utility Window
		VoiceOver
⌘F5		Toggle VoiceOver
⌃F7		Toggle '⌃⌥' Lock
⌃⌥F7		Show VoiceOver Menu

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