macOS Mojave Power User Keyboard Shortcuts

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FINDER COMMANDS MISSION CONTROL POWER SHORTCUTS

⌘1 - ⌘4 Switch Finder view type ⌃↑ View Mission Control ⇧⌘Q Instant log out
⌥ ⌘ space Open new search window ⌃↓ Show app’s windows ⌥⌘ Sleep
⌘⌫ Move file to trash F11 Show Desktop ⌃⌘ Restart
⇧⌘⌫ Empty trash ⌃← ⌃→ Move between spaces ⌥⌃⌘ Shut down
⌘N New Finder window ⇥ Go to next app after ⌃ ↓ ⇧⌃ Sleep display
⌘T New Finder window Tab space Enlarge under cursor after ⌃ Power options dialog
⇧⌘N Create new folder ⌃↑
SPOTLIGHT, SIRI, ETC
⌘I Get file info
APP SWITCHING ⌘ space Spotlight search
⌥⌘I Show file inspector ⌘⇥ Go to next app ⌘ space (hold) Siri
⌘Y or space Quick Look ⇧⌘⇥ Go to previous app ⇧⌘Y Sticky note w/selection
⌘J Show view options ⌘` Next window in app ⌘ ⌥ esc Force quit apps
⌘⌃0 Use Groups/Stacks ⌥⌘D Hide/Show Dock
⇧⌘P Show/hide Preview SAFARI
⇧⌘C Go to the top level TEXT EDITING ⌘N ⌘T New window / tab
⌘↑ Go to parent folder ⌘← ⌘→ Start/end of line ⇧⌘N New private window
⇧⌘R Go to AirDrop ⌘↑ ⌘↓ Start/end of doc ⌘R Reload page
⌘F Find ⌥← ⌥→ Previous/next word ⇧⌘H Home
⌥↑ ⌥↓ Previous/next paragraph ⌘[ ⌘] Back / Forward
APP COMMANDS
⌘X ⌘C ⌘V Cut/Copy/Paste ⌘ D ⇧ ⌘ D Bookmark / Reading List
⌘N New window/document
⌘⌥⇧V Paste and Match Style ⌘+ ⌘- Zoom in / Zoom out
⌘O Open file
⌘A Select All
⌘W Close window/document
⌘T Show Fonts STARTUP KEYS
⌘S Save document ⌥ Boot to Startup Manager
⇧⌘C Show Colors
⌥ ⇧ ⌘ S Save As ⌥⌘PR Reset NVRAM
(hold letter) Choose accent mark
⌘Q Quit ⌘S Single user mode
⌃ ⌘ space Insert symbol or emoji
⌥⌘Q Quit, close/keep windows T Target disk mode
fn fn Start Dictation
⇧ Safe mode
⌘, App preferences
D Run diagnostics
⌘H Hide app SCREEN CAPTURE
⌥D Run diagnostics via net
⌥⌘H Hide others ⇧ ⌘ 3 Screen ⇧ ⌘ 4 Area ⌘R Recovery mode
⇧⌘/ Help Add ⌃ to save to clipboard instead of file ⌘⌥R Recovery mode via net
⌃⌘F Toggle full screen mode Space to select window instead of area
⌘ command ⌥ option ⌃ control ⇧ shift
fn ↑↓ Page scrolling ⇧ ⌘ 5 Capture and recording controls ⌫ delete ⇥ tab power/eject
Note: Keyboard shortcuts can be disabled or customized in the System Preferences. v8.0
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