The Mac OS X shortcuts you should know

ponedjeljak, 28.03.2011.

The Mac OS X shortcuts you should know

If you've never used Mac and just take the plunge, it is likely that, right now, you're in a phase of confusion and in some cases, despair. Fortunately for some and not so much for others, Mac does not have much in common with Windows. So simple things like copy text, delete a file or install a program, at first, can become a challenge.

But not all differences. Both systems do share some features. Like, for example, shortcuts. Key combinations that allow access to specific functions in a direct and instantaneous. Of course, both Windows and Mac have shortcuts but to summon key combinations are totally different.

Want to know how to copy and paste in Mac, how to delete files or documents, which is the shortcut to close a window or open a new browser tab? Then you have a list of common shortcuts and useful Mac OS X. A list of shortcuts which you can access the basic functions and basic Apple system.

Shortcuts at Boot

* Press X: Force boot Mac OS X

* Alt: Change the startup volume

Finder Shortcuts

* Command+ W: Close window

* Alt +Command+ W: Close all windows

Shortcut menu commands

* Command + C: Copy

* Command+ V: Paste

* Command+ Z Undo

* Command+ X: Cut

* Command+ S: Save document

* Command+ A: Select All

* Command+ M: Close Window

* Command+ H: Hide Finder

* Command+ N: New Finder window

* Command+ O: Open selected folder

* Command+ P: Print

* Command+ D: Double

* Shift +Command+ N: Create a new folder

* Shift +Command+ A: Open Applications

* Shift +Command+ F: Open Favorites

* Shift +Command+ Q: Logout

* Shift + Alt + Command + Q: Immediately logout

* Command+ Delete: Move to Trash

* Shift +Command+ Delete: Empty Trash

* Alt +Command+ M: Minimize all windows

Other

* Alt +Command+ D: Show / Hide the Dock

* Command+ Tab: Switch application

* Command+ Cursor Up: Up One Directory

* Command+ Down Arrow: Download directory

* Alt +Command+Escape: Force Quit

* Control + Eject: Open dialog box Restart, Standby or Shut Down

* Control +Command+ Eject: Close all applications and restart

If these shortcuts and have checked and want to learn new, Apple has released a list All Mac OS X shortcuts.

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