OS X El Capitan Power User Keyboard Shortcuts Visit MacMost.com for Mac and iOS video tutorials, advice, tips and news. FINDER COMMANDS MISSION CONTROL POWER SHORTCUTS ⌘ space Spotlight search ⌃ ↑ or F3 View Mission Control ⌥ ⌘ Sleep ⌥ ⌘ space Open new search window ⌃ ↓ Show app’s windows ⌃ ⌘ Restart ⌘ ⌫ Move to trash F11 Show Desktop ⌥ ⌃ ⌘ Shut down ⇧ ⌘ ⌫ Empty trash F12 Show Dashboard ⇧ ⌃ Sleep display ⌥⇧⌘⌫ Empty trash, no prompt ⌃ ← ⌃ → Move between spaces ⌃ Power options dialog ⌘ N New Finder window ⇥ Go to next app after ⌃ ↓ ACCESSIBILITY ⌘ T New Finder Window Tab space Enlarge under cursor after ⌥ ⌘ 8 Toggle zoom on/off ⇧ ⌘ N Create new folder ⌃ ↑ ⌥⌘= ⌥⌘- Zoom in / out ⌘ I Get fle info APP SWITCHING ⌥ ⌘ F5 Show accessibility controls ⌥ ⌘ I Show fle inspector ⌘ ⇥ Go to next app ⌥ ⌘ \ Toggle image smoothing ⌘ Y or space Quick Look ⇧ ⌘ ⇥ Go to previous app ⌘ J Show view options ⌘ ` Next window in app KEYBOARD ACCESS ⌘ K Connect to server ⌥ ⌘ D Hide/Show Dock ⌃ F1 Toggle on/off ⇧ ⌘ A Go to Applications folder ⌃ F2 Focus on menu bar ⇧ ⌘ C Go to the top level TEXT EDITING ⌃ F3 Focus on Dock ⌘ ← ⌘ → Start/end of line ⌘ ↑ Open enclosing folder ⌃ F4 Focus on next window ⌘ ↑ ⌘ ↓ Start/end of doc ⌃ F5 Focus on current toolbar APP COMMANDS ⌥ ← ⌥ → Previous/next word Then, use ← → ↑↓ to navigate, space to ⌘ N New window ⌥ ↑ ⌥ ↓ Previous/next paragraph select, ⎋ to exit ⌘ O Open fle ⌘X ⌘C ⌘V Cut/Copy/Paste ⌘ W Close window ⌥⌘⇧V Paste and Match Style STARTUP KEYS ⌘ S Save ⌥ Choose boot disk ⌘ A Select All ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ S Save As ⌥ ⌘ P R Reset PRAM ⌘ T Show Fonts ⌘ P Print ⌘ S Single user mode ⇧ ⌘ C Show Colors ⌘ Q Quit T Target disk mode ⌥ ⌘ space Insert symbol or emoji ⌥ ⌘ Q Quit and keep windows ⇧ Safe mode ⌘ , App preferences SCREEN CAPTURE D Run diagnostics ⌘ H Hide app ⇧ ⌘ 3 Screen to fle ⌥ D Run diagnostics via net ⌥ ⌘ H Hide others ⌃ ⇧ ⌘ 3 Screen to clipboard ⌘ R Recovery mode ⇧ ⌘ / Help ⇧ ⌘ 4 Area to fle (space to get ⌘ ⌥ R Recovery mode via net window) ⌃ ⌘ F Toggle full screen mode ⌃ ⇧ ⌘ 4 Area to clipboard (space to ⌘ command ⌥ option ⌃ control ⇧ shift ⌘ get window) M Minimize ⌫ delete ⇥ tab ⎋ esc powerO Note: Keyboard shortcuts can be disabled or customized in the System Preferences. v6.0 See http://macmost.com/j-keyshort for more shortcuts and to learn how to create your own. Copyright © 2015 MacMost.com.