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Key Combo Action Key Combo Action

The OS X Keyboard F10 Expose – Show all Cmd-Up Arrow Top of box with
Cheat Sheet curent cursor movement
application Cmd-Down Arrow Bottom of box
Amduus Information Works, Inc. windows
http://amduus.com with cursor
F11 Expose – Desktop movement
Free for redistribution! Cmd-o Open
Suggestions to sauge@amduus.com Remember – you can actually set the
Cmd-a Select All
shortcuts to your own key
Cmd-x Cut combinations both for a given app and
Shortcuts to menu items are always on Cmd-c Copy globally! See Apple Help for how!
the right side of that on the menu. Cmd-v Paste Full Keyboard Access
Cmd-h Hide current Key Combo Action
Key Combo Action
apps windows
Cmd-` Flip through CTRL-F1 Turn keyboard
Cmd-m Minimize window access on/off
windows of
application CTRL-F2 Access Menu Bar
Cursor Movements In A Text Box
Cmd-Tab Flip through CTRL-F3 Highlight the
applications Dock
Key Combo Action
Cmd-q Quit an CTRL-F4 Highlight active
application Home Top of box (no
window or next
cursor
Cmd-w Close window of window behind it
movement)
an application CTRL-F5 Hightlight the
End Bottom of box (no
F9 Expose – Show all toolbar
cursor
windows movement) CTRL-F6 Highlight Tool
Palette
Cmd-Left Arrow Start of line
Cmd-Right Arrow End of line
Key Combo Action
Universal Access Key Combo Action
CTRL-F7 Access all
controls in the Cmd-Option-A Toggle Full
current dialog Key Combo Action Screen (When
Space Select Cmd-Option-8 Turn Zoom Preference Set)
highlighted item On/Off

Return Default button or Cmd-Option-= Zoom In


action Cmd-Option-- Zoom Out Screen Shots
Use “Grab” found in your Applications
Esc Cancel button Cmd-Option- Greyscale(s) area or these shortcut keys
Esc Close menu CTRL-8
without choosing Snapz Pro from Ambrosia is more to
an item Mouse keys to control the pointer my liking though (keyboard strokes
below are different for SnapzPro)
SHFT-Tab Reverse order of
(Apple Menu > System Preferences >
moving the
Universal Access > Mouse > Mouse Key Combo Action
highlight
Keys on)
Tab Highlight the Cmd-SHIFT-3 Picture of whole
next control screen
Key Action
CTRL-Tab Highlight next Cmd-SHIFT-4 Part of the screen
5 Click
control when text , drag and click
box is selected 0 Click and hold
Esc Abort
Arrow Keys Move highlight in CTRL- previous Store shot on clip
Coolest of all, you can create spoken
list tab group or strokes board instead of
words for keyboard shortcuts – see
menu PDF file on
your Help off your Apple Menu
Arrow Keys Move sliders or desktop
spin buttons X-11
CTRL-Arrow Highlight control
adjacent to text X-11 Keys are often dependent on the Start Ups
box X-11 Window Manager used From the computer in “off”
Key Action
Key Action SHIFT during Prevent Startup
Power Safe Mode progress bar Items from
openning
Listen for beep
Hold Left SHIFT Prevent
Press SHIFT and
and Mouse Automatic Login
release when you
Button at (if set so –
see progress bar
progress bar Automatic Login
T Firewire Target is a BIG
Mode SECURITY NO
Option Select other NO!)
start-up disk
C Startup from CD
N Start up from
default Netboot
Cmd-S Single User Mode
Cmd-V Console
messages
Cmd-. Open CD tray
when selecting
start up disk
Hold Mouse Eject Removeable
Button Disks
Cmd-Option-P-R Reset Parameter
RAM
SHIFT Close open finder
windows

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