hpnax.blogg.se

How many times have you tried to describe an error message you're getting, only to be faced with confusion?

If you press Cmd + Option + D, this shortcut will niftily toggle between hiding and revealing the Dock. How often have you wanted to get rid of the Dock so you can give yourself more room on your screen, but didn't want to go through all the menu options to hide it? In fact, you'll find it works in nearly every application on the Mac. It also works for closing individual tabs in Safari. This shortcut proves to be very useful if you want to quickly close a particular open document without quitting the application completely. To close a window using the keyboard, simply enter Cmd + W while on the active window. If you want to reopen an accidentally closed tab in Chrome or Opera, you can press ⌘+Shift+T.This will update automatically when you click on a different file or folder or select multiple files and folders. Safari has some other great keyboard shortcuts, too: ⌘+T opens a new tab, and ⌘+Z reopens the last tab you (possibly accidentally) closed. (You can also use it on Windows with the Control key.) This shortcut also works with Google Chrome. Press this shortcut while you’re using Safari, and the cursor will jump up to the search bar, where you can type out either a search term or an URL. ⌘+L: Reaching for your mouse to activate Safari’s search bar wastes a lot of time.

Quickly access the search/address bar in Safari I find it’s particularly helpful if I’m working on a MacBook with a smaller screen where the split-view interface might feel too cramped. This shortcut lets you easily switch between the two (or more) documents. Let’s say you have two documents open from Apple’s Pages app: one with your notes and one with your draft. ⌘+~:This one makes research a heck of a lot easier. IDG Switch between different windows in an app Honestly, I tend to just click on apps from the dock, but many Mac users love this feature.