

Press to turn on your Mac or wake your Mac from sleep. Sleep, log out, and shut down shortcuts Shortcut Description Learn more screenshot shortcuts.Ĭommand-Comma (,) Preferences: Open preferences for the front app. Shift-Command-3 Screenshot: Take a screenshot of the entire screen.

Shift-Command-Tilde (~) Switch windows: Switch to the next most recently used window of the front app. Space bar Quick Look: Use Quick Look to preview the selected item.Ĭommand-Tab Switch apps: Switch to the next most recently used app among your open apps. If you use multiple input sources to type in different languages, these shortcuts change input sources instead of showing Spotlight. To perform a Spotlight search from a Finder window, press Command–Option–Space bar. Or press Command-Shift-Option-Esc and hold for 3 seconds to force just the front app to quit.Ĭommand–Space bar Spotlight: Show or hide the Spotlight search field. Option-Command-Escğorce Quit: Choose an app to force quit. To close all windows of the app, press Command-Option-W. To minimize all windows of the front app, press Command-Option-M.Ĭommand-N New: Open an new document or window.Ĭommand-O Open the selected item, or open a dialog to select a file to open.Ĭommand-WĜlose the front window. To view the front app but hide all other apps, press Command-Option-H.Ĭommand-M Minimize the front window to the Dock. To find the previous occurrence, press Command-Shift-G.Ĭommand-H Hide the windows of the front app. In some apps, you can undo and redo multiple commands.Ĭommand-Fğind items in a document or open a Find window.Ĭommand-Gğind Again: Find the next occurrence of the item previously found. You can then press Command-Shift-Z to Redo, reversing the undo command.

This also works for files in the Finder.Ĭommand-Z Undo the previous command.

This also works for files in the Finder.Ĭommand-V Paste the contents of the Clipboard into the current document or app.
