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Mac Keyboard Shortcuts (DRAFT) by

Personal Mac keyboard shortcuts

This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.

Mac OSX App

⌥ Space
Raycast
⌃⌥ Space
Shortcat
⌘ ⌘
Keycue
⇧ ⌘ Space
1Password quick access
⇧ ⌥ ⌘ Space
1Password

Mac OSX

⌘ W
Close Front Windows
⌘ Q
Quit App
⌘ ⌥ Esc
Force Quit
⌘ ⇧ ⌥ Esc for 3 sec
Force Quit front App
⌘ ^ F
Full Screen
⌘ ⌥ D
Show/Hide Dock
⌘ `
Switch open windows of App
⌘ Tab
Switch open App
^ ,
App Prefer­­ences
⌘ ^ H
Hide everything except open App
⌘ H
Hide App
⌘ M
Minimise App
⌘ ⇧ /
Search Help
🌐 E
Character Viewer

Mac OSX Window Control

^ and ← / →
Switch Desktop
⌃ ↑
Mission Control: All Windows
⌃ ↓
Mission Control: App Windows

Raycast Windows Control

⇧ ^ ⌥ ⌘ and 1/3/7/9
Quarter screen Window
⇧ ^ ⌥ ⌘ and 2/5/8
Middle­/80­%/M­aximise Window
⇧ ^ ⌥ ⌘ and 4/6
Left/Right half Window
⇧ ^ ⌥ ⌘ ↩
Maximise Window
⇧ ⌥ ⌘ and 1/4/7 or 3/6/9
1/3 or 2/3 or 3/4 Window
⇧ ^ ⌥ ⌘ and ← / →
Move Window to Next/P­revious Desktop
 

Mac OSX Finder

⌘ I
File Info
⌘ Y
Preview File
⌘ ↓
Open File
⌘ ↑
Open Folder
⌘ [
Go up a folder level
⌘ 1
View as Icons
⌘ 2
View as List
⌘ 3
View as Columns
⌘ 4
View as Gallery

Slack

⌘ ⇧ \
React to last message
(or message with focus)
⌘ ⇧ A
All unread
⌘ ⇧ T
Threads
⌘ G
Search
⌘ /
Show keyboard shortcuts
⌘ ⇧ Y
Set status
⌘ ^ and ←/→
Move focus to the next section
T
Open a thread
E
Edit message
R
React to message
A
Save to/remove from Later
M
Remind me about this message
F
Forward message

Chrome

⌘ ⌥ I
Dev Tools
 

Screen­shots

⇧ ⌘ 4
Save selected area to file
⇧ ^ ⌘ 4
Copy selected area to clipboard
⇧ ⌘ 5
Screenshot options
⇧ ^ 4
Snagit
⇧ ⌘ 3
Start/Stop Loom
⇧ ^ ⌘ 3
Restart Loom

iTerm2

⌘ T
New Tab
⌘ W
Close Window
and number key
Go to Tab
⌘ D
Split Window Vertically
same Profile
⌘ ⇧ D
Split Window Horizo­ntally
same Profile
⌘ ⌥ V
Split Window Vertically
new Profile
⌘ ⌥ H
Split Window Horizo­ntally
new Profile
⌘ ⌥ and arrow key
Go to Split Pane by Direction
and ]/[
Go to Split Pane
by order of use
⌘ ^ and arrow key
Resize Pane
⌘ ↩
Fullscreen
⌘ K
Clear screen­/pane
^ L
Clear screen
⌘ ⌥ I
Broadcast command to all panes
⌘ /
Find Cursor
^ D
Exit shell

iTerm2 Editing

^ U
Delete to start of line
^ K
Delete to end of line
^ W
Delete previous word
^ R
Search command history
(repeat ^ R to cycle through results)
^ R twice
Search the last remembered search term
^ Y
End search at current history entry
^ G
Cancel search

iTerm2 Movement

^ A
Move to the start of line
^ E
Move to the end of line
⌥ F
Move forward a word
⌥ B
Move backward a word
and arrow keys
Traverse line by word
⌘ M
Set Mark
⌘ J
Jump to Mark
⌘ ⇧ C
Enter Copy Mode
^ V
Enter Character Selection Mode
H J K L or arrow keys
Move cursor
^ K
Copy text