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In the Sleep/Restart Dialog
s Sleep
r Restart
esc Cancel
command-. (period) Cancel
return or enter Shut down
Power (OS 9.2.x only?) Cancel
In Other Dialogs
esc Cancel
command-. (period) Cancel
enter Default button
return Default button (if there are no text fields that use return)
command-d Don't save (in save/cancel/don't save dialog)
On Keyboards with a Function Key
fn-backspace Forward delete
Clicks
Click/Modifier Effect
Option-click in another application Switch to that application and hide the previous application.
command-drag (window) Drag window without bringing it to front (requires application support to work behind dialogs).
command-drag (window background) Pan contents of window with hand (Finder)
command-drag (OS X) Rearrange menu extras
command-click (window title) Pop-up menu showing path to current folder/document (in some applications)
option-windowshade (Classic) Windowshade all windows of application.
option-zoom Zoom window to full-screen.
option-yellow (OS X) Dock all windows of application.
option-green (OS X) Zoom window to fill screen (in some applications).
Mac OS X only- items in Dock
command-click Reveal in Finder
command-option-click Activate application and hide other applications.
control-click (or click and hold) Contextual menu
command-drag into Dock Freeze current Dock items from moving so icon can be dropped onto an application.
command-option-drag into Dock Force an application you're dropping onto open dropped item.
Control Strip
option-drag control strip Move control strip
option-drag CS module within strip Reorder CS modules
option-drag CS module to trash Uninstalls a module
option-drag CS module elsewhere Moves module to that location.
Apple Boot Key Combos:
Bypass startup drive and boot from external (or CD)....
CMD-OPT-SHIFT-DELETE
Boot from CD (Most late model Apples) ................. C
Zap PRAM .............................................. CMD-OPT-P-R
Disable Extensions .................................... SHIFT
Rebuild Desktop ....................................... CMD-OPT
Close finder windows.(hold just before finder starts).. OPT
Boot with Virtual Memory off........................... CMD
Trigger extension manager at boot-up................... SPACE
Force PowerBooks to reset the screen................... R
Select volume to start from............................ OPT
OSX: Watch the status of the system load............... CMD-V
OSX: Enter single-user mode (shell-level mode)......... CMD-S
After startup:
Bring up dialogue for shutdown/sleep/restart........... POWER
Force current app to quit.............................. CMD-OPT-ESC
Unconditionally reboot................................. CTRL-CMD-POWER
Fast Shutdown.......................................... CTRL-CMD-OPT-POWER
Reset Power Manager on PowerBooks...................... USE THIS LINK
Put late model PowerBooks & Desktops to sleep.......... CMD-OPT-POWER
From: socnjoc@comcast.net
Subject: Apple key shortcuts
Date: March 24, 2003 10:48:43 AM EST
To: socnjoc@comcast.net
Startup
Keystroke Description
Press X during startup Force Mac OS X startup
Press Option-Command-Shift-Delete
during startup Bypass primary startup volume and seek a different startup volume (such as a CD or external disk)
Press C during startup Start up from a CD that has a system folder
Press N during startup Attempt to start up from a compatible network server (NetBoot)
Press R during startup Force PowerBook screen reset
Press T during startup Start up in FireWire Target Disk mode
Press Shift during startup start up in Safe Boot mode and temporarily disable login items and non-essential kernel extension files (Mac OS X 10.2 and later)
Press Command-V during startup Start up in Verbose mode.
Press Command-S during startup Start up in Single-User mode (command line)
Finder window
Keyboard shortcut Description
Command-W Close Window
Option-Command-W Close all Windows
Command-Right Arrow Expand folder (list view)
Option-Command-Right Arrow Expand folder and nested subfolders (list view)
Command-Left Arrow Collapse Folder (list view)
Option-Command-Up Arrow Open parent folder and close current window
Menu commands
Keyboard shortcut Description
Shift-Command-Q Apple Menu
Log out
Shift-Option-Command-Q Apple Menu
Log out immediately
Shift-Command-Delete Finder Menu
Empty Trash
Option-Shift-Command-Delete Finder Menu
Empty Trash without dialog
Command-H Finder Menu
Hide Finder
Option-Command-H Finder Menu
Hide Others
Command-N File Menu
New Finder window
Shift-Command-N File Menu
New Folder
Command-O File Menu
Open
Command-S File Menu
Save
Shift-Command-S File Menu
Save as
Command-P File Menu
Print
Command-W File Menu
Close Window
Option-Command-W File Menu
Close all Windows
Command-I File Menu
Get Info
Option-Command-I File Menu
Show Attributes Inspector
Command-D File Menu
Duplicate
Command-L File Menu
Make Alias
Command-R File Menu
Show original
Command-T File Menu
Add to Favorites
Command-Delete File Menu
Move to Trash
Command-E File Menu
Eject
Command-F File Menu
Find
Command-Z Edit Menu
Undo
Command-X Edit Menu
Cut
Command-C Edit Menu
Copy
Command-V Edit Menu
Paste
Command-A Edit Menu
Select All
Command-1 View Menu
View as Icons
Command-2 View Menu
View as List
Command-3 View Menu
View as Columns
Command-B View Menu
Hide Toolbar
Command-J View Menu
Show View Options
Command - [ Go Menu
Back
Command - ] Go Menu
Forward
Shift-Command-C Go Menu
Computer
Shift-Command-H Go Menu
Home
Shift-Command-I Go Menu
iDisk
Shift-Command-A Go Menu
Applications
Shift-Command-F Go Menu
Favorites
Shift-Command-G Go Menu
Goto Folder
Command-K Go Menu
Connect to Server
Command-M Window Menu
Minimize Window
Option-Command-M Window Menu
Minimize All Windows
Command-? Help Menu
Open Mac Help
Universal Access
Keyboard shortcut Description
Option-Command-* (asterisk) Turn on Zoom
Option-Command-+ (plus) Zoom in
Option-Command-- (minus) Zoom out
Control-Option-Command-* (asterisk) Switch to White on Black
Control-F1 Turn on Full Keyboard Access
When Full Keyboard Access is turned on, you can use the key combinations listed in the table below from the Finder.
Control-F2 Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Menu
Control-F3 Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Dock
Control-F4 Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Window (active) or next window behind it
Control-F5 Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Toolbar
Control-F6 Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Utility window (palette)
The Universal Access preference pane allows you to turn on Mouse Keys. When Mouse Keys is on, you can use the numeric keypad to move the mouse. If your computer doesn't have a numeric keypad, use the Fn (function) key.
Mouse Keys
Keystroke Description
8 Move Up
2 Move Down
4 Move Left
6 Move Right
1, 3, 7, and 9 Move Diagonally
5 Press Mouse Button
0 Hold Mouse Button
. (period on keypad) Release Mouse Button (use after pressing 0)
Other Commands
Keystroke Description
Option-Command-D Show/Hide Dock
Command-Tab Switch application
tab Highlight next item
Command-Up Arrow Move up one directory
Command-Down Arrow Move down one directory
Page Up or Control-Up Arrow Move up one page
Page Down or Control-Down Arrow Move down one page
Option-Drag Copy to new location
Option-Command-Drag Make alias in new location
Command-Drag Move to new location without copying
Shift-Command-C Show Colors palette in application
Command-T Show Font palette in application
Command-Shift-3 Take a picture of the screen
Command-Shift-4 Take a picture of the selection
Command-Shift-3 Take a picture of the screen
Command-Shift-4, then Spacebar Take a picture of the selected window
Option-Command-esc Force Quit
Control-Eject Restart, Sleep, Shutdown dialog box
Control-Command-Eject Quit all applications and restart
Option-Command-Eject or
Option-Command-Power Sleep
Command-click window toolbar button (upper right corner) Cycle through available views for the window's toolbar (dependant on the nature of the Finder or application window)
From: socnjoc@comcast.net
Subject: apple.com's Common Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts
Date: May 14, 2004 6:27:18 PM EDT
To: socnjoc@comcast.net
Common Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts
Startup
Keystroke
Description
Press X during startup
Force Mac OS X startup
Press Option-Command-Shift-Delete
during startup
Bypass primary startup volume and seek a different startup volume (such as a CD or external disk)
Press C during startup
Start up from a CD that has a system folder
Press N during startup
Attempt to start up from a compatible network server (NetBoot)
Press R during startup
Force PowerBook screen reset
Press T during startup
Start up in FireWire Target Disk mode
Press Shift during startup
start up in Safe Boot mode and temporarily disable login items and non-essential kernel extension files (Mac OS X 10.2 and later)
Press Command-V during startup
Start up in Verbose mode.
Press Command-S during startup
Start up in Single-User mode
Finder window
Keyboard shortcut
Description
Command-W
Close Window
Option-Command-W
Close all Windows
Command-Right Arrow
Expand folder (list view)
Option-Command-Right Arrow
Expand folder and nested subfolders (list view)
Command-Left Arrow
Collapse Folder (list view)
Option-Command-Up Arrow
Open parent folder and close current window
Menu commands
Keyboard shortcut
Description
Shift-Command-Q
Apple Menu
Log out
Shift-Option-Command-Q
Apple Menu
Log out immediately
Shift-Command-Delete
Finder Menu
Empty Trash
Option-Shift-Command-Delete
Finder Menu
Empty Trash without dialog
Command-H
Finder Menu
Hide Finder
Option-Command-H
Finder Menu
Hide Others
Command-N
File Menu
New Finder window
Shift-Command-N
File Menu
New Folder
Command-O
File Menu
Open
Command-S
File Menu
Save
Shift-Command-S
File Menu
Save as
Command-P
File Menu
Print
Command-W
File Menu
Close Window
Option-Command-W
File Menu
Close all Windows
Command-I
File Menu
Get Info
Option-Command-I
File Menu
Show Attributes Inspector
Command-D
File Menu
Duplicate
Command-L
File Menu
Make Alias
Command-R
File Menu
Show original
Command-T
File Menu
Add to Favorites
Command-Delete
File Menu
Move to Trash
Command-E
File Menu
Eject
Command-F
File Menu
Find
Command-Z
Edit Menu
Undo
Command-X
Edit Menu
Cut
Command-C
Edit Menu
Copy
Command-V
Edit Menu
Paste
Command-A
Edit Menu
Select All
Command-1
View Menu
View as Icons
Command-2
View Menu
View as List
Command-3
View Menu
View as Columns
Command-B
View Menu
Hide Toolbar
Command-J
View Menu
Show View Options
Command - [
Go Menu
Back
Command - ]
Go Menu
Forward
Shift-Command-C
Go Menu
Computer
Shift-Command-H
Go Menu
Home
Shift-Command-I
Go Menu
iDisk
Shift-Command-A
Go Menu
Applications
Shift-Command-F
Go Menu
Favorites
Shift-Command-G
Go Menu
Goto Folder
Command-K
Go Menu
Connect to Server
Command-M
Window Menu
Minimize Window
Option-Command-M
Window Menu
Minimize All Windows
Command-?
Help Menu
Open Mac Help
Universal Access
Keyboard shortcut
Description
Option-Command-* (asterisk)
Turn on Zoom
Option-Command-+ (plus)
Zoom in
Option-Command-- (minus)
Zoom out
Control-Option-Command-* (asterisk)
Switch to White on Black
Control-F1
Turn on Full Keyboard Access
When Full Keyboard Access is turned on, you can use the key combinations listed in the table below from the Finder.
Control-F2
Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Menu
Control-F3
Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Dock
Control-F4
Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Window (active) or next window behind it
Control-F5
Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Toolbar
Control-F6
Full Keyboard Access
Highlight Utility window (palette)
The Universal Access preference pane allows you to turn on Mouse Keys. When Mouse Keys is on, you can use the numeric keypad to move the mouse. If your computer doesn't have a numeric keypad, use the Fn (function) key.
Mouse Keys
Keystroke
Description
8
Move Up
2
Move Down
4
Move Left
6
Move Right
1, 3, 7, and 9
Move Diagonally
5
Press Mouse Button
0
Hold Mouse Button
. (period on keypad)
Release Mouse Button (use after pressing 0)
Other Commands
Keystroke
Description
Option-Command-D
Show/Hide Dock
Command-Tab
Switch application
tab
Highlight next item
Command-Up Arrow
Move up one directory
Command-Down Arrow
Move down one directory
Page Up or Control-Up Arrow
Move up one page
Page Down or Control-Down Arrow
Move down one page
Option-Drag
Copy to new location
Option-Command-Drag
Make alias in new location
Command-Drag
Move to new location without copying
Shift-Command-C
Show Colors palette in application
Command-T
Show Font palette in application
Command-Shift-3
Take a picture of the screen
Command-Shift-4
Take a picture of the selection
Command-Shift-4, then press Control while selecting
Take a picture of the screen, place in Clipboard
Command-Shift-4, then Spacebar
Take a picture of the selected window
Option-Command-esc
Force Quit
Control-Eject
Restart, Sleep, Shutdown dialog box
Control-Command-Eject
Quit all applications and restart
Option-Command-Eject or
Option-Command-Power
Sleep
Command-click window toolbar button (upper right corner)
Cycle through available views for the window's toolbar (dependant on the nature of the Finder or application window)
1. Boot into single user mode (command-S during startup)
2. Once the command line prompt appears, type the following:
mount -uw /
cd /private/var/db/netinfo
mv local.nidb local.old
rm ../.AppleSetupDone
exit
When you hit RETURN after typing exit, Mac OS X will restart and the setup assistant will launch automatically.
Holding "x" on boot starts you in OS X.
Holding "option" on boot lets you choose a startup disk on an OS X-compatible system.
Holding "shift" on boot in OS 9 disables extensions, but in OS X it disables some kernel extensions and login items.
Command-option-eject will put the computer to sleep.
Control-command-option-eject will shut down the computer quickly.
Command-tab switches applications. Boy, is this handy! You can set the order by changing the organization of items in your dock.
Command-option while dragging a file will bypass file type checking and force the application to attempt to open the file regardless.
You can command-drag Menu Extras in OS X to change their order.
[center][b]Some more that may have been stated already[/b][/center]
[b]Startup[/b]
Keystroke Description
Press X during startup Force Mac OS X startup
Press Option-Command-Shift-Delete
during startup Bypass primary startup volume and seek a different startup volume (such as a CD or external disk)
Press C during startup Start up from a CD that has a system folder
Press N during startup Attempt to start up from a compatible network server (NetBoot)
Press R during startup Force PowerBook screen reset
Press T during startup Start up in FireWire Target Disk mode
Press Shift during startup start up in Safe Boot mode and temporarily disable login items and non-essential kernel extension files (Mac OS X 10.2 and later)
Press Command-V during startup Start up in Verbose mode.
Press Command-S during startup Start up in Single-User mode (command line)
[b]Finder window[/b]
Keyboard shortcut Description
Command-W Close Window
Option-Command-W Close all Windows
Command-Right Arrow Expand folder (list view)
Option-Command-Right Arrow Expand folder and nested subfolders (list view)
Command-Left Arrow Collapse Folder (list view)
Option-Command-Up Arrow Open parent folder and close current window
[b]Menu commands[/b]
Keyboard shortcut..........................Description
Shift-Command-Q.....................Apple Menu Log out
Shift-Option-Command-Q .........Apple Menu Log out immediately
Shift-Command-Delete..............Finder Menu Empty Trash
Option-Shift-Command-Delete...Finder Menu Empty Trash without dialog
Command-H.............................Finder Menu Hide Finder
Option-Command-H..................Finder Menu Hide Others
Command-N.............................File Menu New Finder window
Shift-Command-N.....................File Menu New Folder
Command-O.............................File Menu Open
Command-S.............................File Men Save
Shift-Command-S.....................File Menu Save as
Command-P..............................File Menu Print
Command-W............................File Menu Close Window
Option-Command-W.................File Menu Close all Windows
Command-I..............................File Menu Get Info
Option-Command-I...................File Menu Show Attributes Inspector
Command-D.............................File Menu Duplicate
Command-L.............................File Menu Make Alias
Command-R.............................File Menu Show original
Command-T.............................File Menu Add to Favorites
Command-Delete ....................File Menu Move to Trash
Command-E............................File Menu Eject
Command-F............................File Menu Find
Command-Z............................Edit Menu Undo
Command-X...........................Edit Menu Cut
Command-C...........................Edit Menu Copy
Command-V...........................Edit Menu Paste
Command-A...........................Edit Menu Select All
Command-1...........................View Menu View as Icons
Command-2...........................View Menu View as List
Command-3...........................View Menu View as Columns
Command-B...........................View Menu Hide Toolbar
Command-J............................View Menu Show View Options
Command - [..........................Go Menu Back
Command - ]..........................Go Menu Forward
Shift-Command-C...................Go Menu Computer
Shift-Command-H..................Go Menu Home
Shift-Command-I...................Go Menu iDisk
Shift-Command-A..................Go Menu Applications
Shift-Command-F..................Go Menu Favorites
Shift-Command-G.................Go Menu Goto Folder
Command-K.........................Go Menu Connect to Server
Command-M.........................Window Menu Minimize Window
Option-Command-M.............Window Menu Minimize All Windows
Command-?.........................Help Menu Open Mac Help
[b]Universal Access[/b]
Keyboard shortcut.........................................Description
Option-Command-* (asterisk).................Turn on Zoom
Option-Command-+ (plus)......................Zoom in
Option-Command-- (minus)....................Zoom out
Control-Option-Command-* (asterisk)......Switch to White on Black
Control-F1.............................................Turn on Full Keyboard Access
When Full Keyboard Access is turned on, you can use the key combinations listed in the table below from the Finder.
Control-F2......Full Keyboard Access Highlight Menu
Control-F3......Full Keyboard Access Highlight Dock
Control-F4......Full Keyboard Access Highlight Window (active) or next window behind it
Control-F5......Full Keyboard Access Highlight Toolbar
Control-F6......Full Keyboard Access Highlight Utility window (palette)
The Universal Access preference pane allows you to turn on Mouse Keys. When Mouse Keys is on, you can use the numeric keypad to move the mouse. If your computer doesn't have a numeric keypad, use the Fn (function) key.
[b]Mouse Keys[/b]
Keystroke Description
8 Move Up
2 Move Down
4 Move Left
6 Move Right
1, 3, 7, and 9 Move Diagonally
5 Press Mouse Button
0 Hold Mouse Button
. (period on keypad) Release Mouse Button (use after pressing 0)
[b]Other Commands[/b]
Keystroke Description
Option-Command-D Show/Hide Dock
Command-Tab Switch application
tab Highlight next item
Command-Up Arrow Move up one directory
Command-Down Arrow Move down one directory
Page Up or Control-Up Arrow Move up one page
Page Down or Control-Down Arrow Move down one page
Option-Drag Copy to new location
Option-Command-Drag Make alias in new location
Command-Drag Move to new location without copying
Shift-Command-C Show Colors palette in application
Command-T Show Font palette in application
Command-Shift-3 Take a picture of the screen
Command-Shift-4 Take a picture of the selection
Command-Shift-3 Take a picture of the screen
Command-Shift-4, then Spacebar Take a picture of the selected window
Option-Command-esc Force Quit
Control-Eject Restart, Sleep, Shutdown dialog box
Control-Command-Eject Quit all applications and restart
Option-Command-Eject or
Option-Command-Power Sleep
Command-click window toolbar button (upper right corner) Cycle through available views for the window's toolbar (dependant on the nature of the Finder or application window)
From: socnjoc@comcast.net
Subject: OSX Shortcut keystrokes
Date: April 7, 2003 5:32:30 PM EDT
To: socnjoc@comcast.net
Shortcuts for freeze
Action Shortcut
Stop process Command + period
Force quit Application Command + Option + Escape
Force restart Command + Ctrl + Power key |
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