macOS Monterey Keyboard Shortcuts

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FINDER COMMANDS MISSION CONTROL SAFARI
⌘1–⌘4 Switch Finder view type ⌃▲ View Mission Control ⌘N ⌘T New window / tab
⌘N New Finder window ⌃▼ Show app’s windows ⇧⌘ N New private window
⌘T New Finder window tab ⇥ Go to next app ⌘R Reload page
space Enlarge under pointer
⌥⌘ space Open new search window ⇧⌘ H Home
F11 Show Desktop
⌘F Find ⌘[ ⌘] Back / Forward
⌃◀ ⌃ ▶ Move between spaces
⇧⌘ N Create new folder ⌘D Add bookmark
⌘I Get file info APP SWITCHING ⇧⌘ D Add to reading list
⌥⌘I Show file inspector ⌘⇥ App switcher, then hold ⌘ ⌘Y Show history
⇥ Go to next app
⌘J Show view options ⌘+ ⌘– Zoom in / Zoom out
` Previous app
⌘Y or space Quick Look ⇧⌘ \ Tab overview
Q Quit app
⇧⌘ P Show/hide preview H Hide/show app ⇧⌘ B Show / Hide Favorites bar
⌘⌃0 Use groups/stacks ⌘` Next window in app ⌃⌘1 ⌃⌘2 Show / Hide Sidebars
⌘▲ Go to parent folder ⌃⇥ Next tab in window
⇧⌘ C Go to the top level SPOTLIGHT, ETC
⌥⌘ D Hide/Show Dock
⌘ space Spotlight search
⇧⌘ O Go to Documents folder
TEXT EDITING ▲▼ Select a result
⌘⌫ Move to trash tab Show preview
⌘◀ ⌘ ▶ Start/end of line
⇧⌘ ⌫ Empty trash return Open
⌘▲ ⌘▼ Start/end of doc
⌘R Go to result location
APP COMMANDS ⌥◀ ⌥ ▶ Previous/next word ⌘L Dictionary definition
⌘N New window/document ⌥ ▲⌥ ▼ Previous/next paragraph ⌘B Web search

⌘O Open file ⌘X ⌘C ⌘V Cut/Copy/Paste ⌘⌃ D Look up selected text

⌘W Close window/document ⌘⌥⇧ V Paste and Match Style ⌘⌥ space Finder file search

⌘S Save document ⌘A Select All ⌘ space (hold) Siri

⌥⇧⌘ S Save As ⌘T Show Fonts 􀆪Q Quick note

⌘Z Undo (hold letter) Choose accent mark

SCREEN CAPTURE
⌘Q Quit ⌃⌘ space Insert symbol or emoji
⇧⌘ 5 Capture and recording controls
⌥⌘Q Quit, close/keep windows ⌃⌃ Start Dictation
⇧⌘ 3 Capture the screen
⌘, App preferences SYSTEM COMMANDS ⇧⌘ 4 Capture area
⌘H Hide app ⌥ ⌘ esc Force quit apps (Add ⌃ to save to clipboard instead of file)
⌥⌘ H Hide others ⌃⌘Q Lock screen (Space to select window instead of area)

􀆪F Toggle full screen mode ⇧⌘Q Log out

⌘ command ⌥ option ⌃ control ⇧ shift
􀆪 ▲▼ Page scrolling ⇧⌘? Open Help menu ⌫ delete ⇥ tab 􀆪 fn key

Note: Keyboard shortcuts can be disabled or customized in the System Preferences. v11.0

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