What I Learned Today (08/20/2023): Mac Keyboard Shortcuts Guide 🍎

 

• Command Key: 蘋果鍵 🍏
• Option Key: alt鍵 ⌥
• Control Key: ctrl鍵 ⌃
• Eject Key: 光碟退出鍵 ⏏️
• Down Arrow Key: 上下左右的下鍵 ⬇️

Switching Between Programs & Windows 🔄

• Command + Tab: Switch between different programs (forward) ➡️
• Command + Shift + Tab: Switch between different programs (backward) ⬅️
• Command + ` : Switch between different windows of the same program (forward) ➡️
• Command + ~ : Switch between different windows of the same program (backward) ⬅️

Editing & File Management ✏️

• Command + C: Copy 📋
• Command + V: Paste 📄
• Command + X: Cut ✂️
• Command + N: Open new window 🖼️
• Command + W: Close tab ❌
• Command + Option + W: Close all tabs, but don't close the program ❌❌
• Command + Q: Close entire program ❌🗑️
• Command + A: Select all 📑
• Command + F: Find 🔍
• Command + O: Open file 📂
• Command + S: Save file 💾
• Command + M: Minimize 🗕
• Command + H: Hide current program (switch back with Command + Tab) 🔍
• Command + Option + H: Hide all windows except the current program 🔍🔍
• Command + E: Eject on external device ⏏️
• Command + D: Make a backup 🔄
• Command + ↓ : Execute/run ⚙️
• Command + Shift + A: Open applications folder in Finder 🗂️
• Control + Eject Key: Shutdown inquiry window 🚫💻
• Command + Option + Esc: Force quit program 🚫❌
• Command + Option + Eject Key: Sleep 💤
• Command + Option + Ctrl + Eject Key: Shutdown 🚫💻
• Command + Ctrl + Power Key: Force restart ⚡
• Command + Shift + 3: Full-screen screenshot 📷
• Command + Shift + 4: Screenshot (select range) 📸
• Command + Shift + 4 + Space Key: Screenshot (select application) 📸🖼️

During Boot-Up 🥾

• Option: Choose boot disk 🎛️
• T: Turn your Mac into an external hard drive (use Firewire to connect to another computer) 💿
• C: Boot from CD 📀
• Shift: Safe mode boot 🛑
• Command + S: Single-user mode 👤

Mouse Controls 🖱️

• Right Click: ctrl + Left Click = Right Click 🖱️
• Two-finger touch on touch panel + Left Click: Right Click 🖱️🖱️

Happy computing! 🎉 Feel free to bookmark this page for future reference. Please let me know if there is anything that need update!