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Windows vs mac keyboard shortcuts
Windows vs mac keyboard shortcuts










The Cut/Copy/Paste commands are essentially the same: Cmd-C instead of Ctrl-C. Having switched recently, it's a mixed bag. After that, there doesn't seem to be much rhyme or reason. The good news, though, is that you can customize all of them if you don't like them, and make new ones for any application or for all applications using System Preferences -> Mouse and Keyboard.Ĭlick to expand.Command (AKA Apple or Splat) Key is the basis for all shortcuts. If you're already very used to Windows shortcuts, I can see that they'd take some getting used to at first, though. Cmd + H to hide the current application, or Cmd + Option + H to hide all other applications. Usually the basic shortcut is Cmd + "Key" and you can use different "versions" or "specializations" of the shortcut by adding Shift or Option. That confused me at first, but then realized, that it was simply a version of "Find" that searches the whole internet instead of the current webpage. in Safari, Cmd + F is used to find a search query on your page ("Find") and Option + Cmd + F is use to access the Google search bar.

windows vs mac keyboard shortcuts

There are other ones that aren't so obvious at first, but then make sense once you think for a moment why they are like that. Cmd + Q and Cmd + W to quit or close are window are just obvious, and so is Cmd + H to hide an application. Now that I've switched to Mac, I use them all the time because I find them a lot more intuitive. Personally, I never used Windows shortcuts because they never made sense to me.












Windows vs mac keyboard shortcuts