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Basic-Shortcuts

The document provides a comprehensive list of keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Mac OS across various functions including cursor movement, text editing, web browsing, and screenshots. It details specific key combinations for actions such as copying, pasting, selecting text, and navigating within applications. This serves as a quick reference guide for users to enhance their productivity by utilizing keyboard shortcuts.
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Basic-Shortcuts

The document provides a comprehensive list of keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Mac OS across various functions including cursor movement, text editing, web browsing, and screenshots. It details specific key combinations for actions such as copying, pasting, selecting text, and navigating within applications. This serves as a quick reference guide for users to enhance their productivity by utilizing keyboard shortcuts.
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Basic Shortcuts Cursor Movement

Description Windows Mac OS Go to the right or to the Right Arrow Right Arrow
beginning of next line break
Edit menu Alt + E Ctrl + F2 + F
Go to the left or to the end of Left Arrow Left Arrow
File menu Alt + F Ctrl + F2 + E previous line break
View menu Alt + V Ctrl + F2 + V Go up one row Up Arrow Up Arrow
Select all text Ctrl + A Cmd + A Go down one row Down Arrow Down Arrow
Copy text Ctrl + C Cmd + C Go to the beginning of the Home Cmd + Left Arrow
current line
Find text Ctrl + F Cmd + F
Go to the end of the current line End Cmd + Right Arrow
Find and replace text Ctrl + H Cmd + F
Go to the beginning of the Ctrl + Home Cmd + Up Arrow
New Document Ctrl + N Cmd + N
document
Open a file Ctrl + O Cmd + O
Go to the end of the document Ctrl + End Cmd + Down Arrow
Print options Ctrl + P Cmd + P
Move up one frame Page Up Fn + Up Arrow
Save file Ctrl + S Cmd + S
Move down one frame Page Down Fn + Down Arrow
Paste text Ctrl + V Cmd + V
Go to beginning of previous Ctrl + Left Arrow Option + Left Arrow
Cut text Ctrl + X Cmd + X word

Redo text Ctrl + Y Shift + Cmd + Z Go to beginning of next word Ctrl + Right Option + Right
Arrow Arrow
Undo text Ctrl + Z Cmd + Z
Go to beginning of line break Ctrl + Up Arrow Cmd + Left Arrow

Go to end of line break Ctrl + Down Cmd + Right Arrow


Text Editing Arrow

Discriptin Windows Mac OS


Select one frame at a time of Shift + Page Down Shift + Fn + Down Arrow
text below the cursor
Text Selection
Select all text Ctrl + A Cmd + A
Select characters to the left Shift + Left Arrow Shift + Left Arrow
Find text Ctrl + F Cmd + F
Select characters to the right Shift + Right Arrow Shift + Right Arrow

Select lines upwards Shift + Up Arrow Shift + Up Arrow


Text Formatting
Select lines downwards Shift + Down Arrow Shift + Down Arrow
Make selected text bold Ctrl + B Cmd + B
Select words to the left Shift + Ctrl + Left Shift + Opt + Left
Make selected text italic Ctrl + I Cmd + I
Select words to the right Shift + Ctrl + Right Shift + Opt + Right
Underline selected text Ctrl + U Cmd + U
Select paragraphs to the left Shift + Ctrl + Up Shift + Opt + Up
Make selected text Ctrl + Shift + = Cmd + Shift + =
Select paragraphs to the right Shift + Ctrl + Down Shift + Opt + Down
superscript
Select text between the cursor Shift + Home Cmd + Shift + Left
Make selected text Ctrl + = Cmd + =
and the beginning of the Arrow
subscript
current line

Select text between the cursor Shift + End Cmd + Shift + Right
and the end of the current line Arrow Text Editing
Select text between the cursor Shift + Ctrl + Home Cmd + Shift + Up Arrow Delete characters to the Backspace Backspace
and the beginning of the or Cmd + Shift + Fn + left
document Left Arrow
Delete characters to the Delete Fn + Backspace
Select text between the cursor Shift + Ctrl + End Cmd + Shift + Down right
and the end of the document Arrow or Cmd + Shift +
Fn + Right Arrow Delete words to the right Ctrl + Del Cmd + Backspace

Select one frame at a time of Shift + Page Up Shift + Fn + Up Arrow Delete words to the left Ctrl + Backspace Cmd + Fn + Backspace
text above the cursor
Indent Tab Tab

Outdent Shift + Tab Shift + Tab


cache)

Copy text Ctrl + C Cmd + C Stop Esc Esc

Find and replace text Ctrl + H Cmd + F Toggle full-screen F11 Cmd + Shift + F

Paste text Ctrl + V Cmd + V Zoom in Ctrl + + Cmd + +

Cut text Ctrl + X Cmd + X Zoom out Ctrl + - Cmd + -

Redo text Ctrl + Y Shift + Cmd + Z Zoom 100% (default) Ctrl + 0 Cmd + 0

Undo text Ctrl + Z Cmd + Z Open homepage Alt + Home Option + Home or Option
+ Fn + Left Arrow

Find text Ctrl + F Cmd + F


Web Browsers

Description Windows Mac OS


Tab / Window Management
Navigation
Open a new tab Ctrl + T Cmd + T
Scroll down a frame Space or Page Down Space or Fn + Down
Arrow Close current tab Ctrl + W Cmd + W

Scroll up a frame Shift + Space or Page Shift + Space or Fn + Up Close all tabs Ctrl + Shift + W Cmd + Q
Up Arrow
Close all tabs except the Ctrl + Alt + F4 Cmd + Opt + W
Go to bottom of the page End Cmd + Down Arrow current tab

Go to top of the page Home Cmd + Up Arrow Go to next tab Ctrl + Tab Control + Tab or Cmd + Shift +
Right Arrow
Go back Alt + Left Arrow or Cmd + Left Arrow
Backspace Go to previous tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab Shift + Control + Tab or Cmd +
Shift + Left Arrow
Go forward Alt + Right Arrow or Cmd + Right Arrow
Shift + Backspace Go to a specific tab Ctrl + 1-8 Cmd + 1-8
number
Refresh a webpage F5 Cmd + R
Go to the last tab Ctrl + 9 Cmd + 9
Refresh a webpage (no Ctrl + F5 Cmd + Shift + R
Open the address bar location in a new Alt + Enter Opt + Enter
tab
Reopen the last closed tab Ctrl + Shift + T Cmd + Shift + T
Display a list of previously typed F4
Open a new window Ctrl + N Cmd + N addresses
Close current window Alt + F4 Cmd + W Add "www." to the beginning and Ctrl + Enter Cmd + Enter or
".com" to the end of the text typed in the Control + Enter
Go to next window Alt + Tab Cmd + Tab
address bar (e.g., type "w3schools" and
Go to previous window Alt + Shift + Tab Cmd + Shift + Tab press Ctrl + Enter to open
"[Link]")
Reopen the last closed Ctrl + Shift + N
window

Open links in a new tab Ctrl + Click Cmd + Click Bookmarks


in the background
Open the bookmarks menu Ctrl + B Cmd + B
Open links in a new tab Ctrl + Shift + Click Cmd + Shift + Click
Add bookmark for current page Ctrl + D Cmd + Opt + B or Cmd +
in the foreground
Shift + B
Print current webpage Ctrl + P Cmd + P
Open browsing history Ctrl + H Cmd + Shift + H or Cmd + Y
Save current webpage Ctrl + S Cmd + S
Open download history Ctrl + J Cmd + J or Cmd + Shift + J

Address Bar

Cycle between toolbar, search bar, and Tab Tab


page elements

Go to browser's address bar Ctrl + L or Alt + Cmd + L


D Screenshots
Focus and select the browser's search Ctrl + E Cmd + E / Cmd +
Description Windows Mac OS
bar K
Save screenshot of the whole Cmd + Shift + 3
screen as file
Copy screenshot of the whole PrtScr (Print Screen) Cmd + Ctrl + Shift + 3
screen to the clipboard or Ctrl + PrtScr

Save screenshot of window as Cmd + Shift + 4, then


file Space

Copy screenshot of window to Alt + PrtScr Cmd + Ctrl + Shift + 4,


the clipboard then Space

Copy screenshot of wanted Cmd + Ctrl + Shift + 4


area to the clipboard

Save screenshot of wanted Cmd + Shift + 4


area as file

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