macOS Cheatsheet

admin@worldsworstwriter.org 2022-11-10

Keyboard Shortcuts

ActionShortcut
Character ViewerCommand-Control-Space
CopyCommand-C
Cut and CopyCommand-X
Finder Image SizeCommand-J
Force Quit AppCommand-Option-Escape
Force RestartCommand-Control-Power
Force Quit AppOption-Command-Escape
Highlight URLCommand-L
Lock ScreenCommand-Q
LogoutShift-Command-Q
New TabCommand-T
PasteCommand-V
Paste in TerminalHighlight text and drag until cursor changes to paste at the cursor
Record Screen StartShift-Command-5
Record Screen StopControl-Command-Escape
Recover Closed TabsShift-Command-T
Restart MenuControl-Power
Screen Shot AllShift-Command-3
Screen Shot SelectShift-Command-4
Screen Shot WindowShift-Command-4-Space
Screen Shot Window No Drop ShadowShift-Command-4-Space (Hold Option and click on window)
SpotlightCommand-Spacebar
UndoCommand-Z
Window Cycle Through ListCommand-Tab
Window Hide All Except CurrentCommand-Option-H
Window Hide CurrentCommand-H
Window Minimize AllF11
Window NewCommand-N

Safari Shortcuts

ActionShortcut
BackCommand-[
Bookmarks AddDrag URL to favorites bar
Bookmarks DeleteControl-Click
Bookmarks Open AllCommand-Click
Bookmarks Open SelectedSpace
Bookmarks SidebarControl-Command-1
Clear CacheCommand-Alt-E
Close SafariAlt-F4
Download Linked FileOption-Click on Link
ForwardCommand-]
Full Screen ExitEscape
Home PageShift-Command-H
Next FieldTab
Next LinkOption-Tab
Open FileCommand-O
Open in New TabCommand-Click
PreferencesCommand-,
PrintCommand-P
Reading List Add LinkShift-Click Link
Reading List Add PageShift-Command-D
Reading List RemoveShift-Click in Summary
Reading List ShowControl-Command-2
Reading List OpenShift-Command-R
Reading List CloseEscape
Recent Pages NamesHold Back/Forward Button
Recent Pages URLOption-Hold Back/Forward Button
RefreshControl-Command-R
RefreshCommand-Option-RR
RefreshCommand-R
RefreshCommand-Click Refresh
Restore Address BarEscape
Screen Size (iPhone)Control-Command-R
Scroll Down One ScreenSpacebar
Scroll Up One ScreenShift-Spacebar
Scroll Top-LeftControl-Up Arrow
Scroll Bottom-LeftControl-Down Arrow
Scroll Larger IncrementsOption-Arrow keys
SearchCommand-F
Select Address BarCommand-L
Tab-CloseCommand-W
Tab-Close all except oneOption-click tab close button
Tab NextControl-Tab
Tab NextShift-Command-]
Tab PreviousControl-Shift-Tab
Tab OverviwShift-Command-\
Tab ReopenShift-Command-T
Tab SelectCommand-1..9
Window NextCommand-`
Window Reopen Last CloseShift-Command-T
Zoom DefaultCommand-0
Zoom Website ContentsCommand +/-
Zoom Website TextOption-View Text Big/Small