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Shortcuts

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Finder and system shortcuts

keysdescriptiontop used
⌘ + ⇧ + .Show hidden files
⌘ + double-clickingOpen a folder in a separate tab or window
⌘ + ⌥ + escForce quit apps
⌘ + ⇧ + 4Take a selected screen shot (+5 for full screen)⭐️
⌃ + ←→To change between desktops⭐️

Document shortcuts

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The behavior of these shortcuts may vary with the app you're using

keysdescriptiontop used
Fn + ↑Page Up: Scroll up one page
Fn + ↓Page Down: Scroll down one page
Fn + DeleteForward delete on keyboards that don't have a Forward Delete key⭐️
⌥ + DeleteDelete the word to the left of the insertion point⭐️
⌘ + DeleteDelete the whole line⭐️
⌘ + ←Move the insertion point to the beginning of the line⭐️
⌘ + →Move the insertion point to the end of the line⭐️
⌥ + ←Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word⭐️
⌥ + →Move the insertion point to the end of the next word⭐️
⌥ + ⌘ + fGo to the search field

iTerm2 console

keysdescriptiontop used
⌘ + tCreate a new tab
⌘ + 123..Move between tabs
⌘ + dSplit current console vertically
⌘ + d + ⇧Split current console horizontally⭐️
⌘ + ⌥ + ↑↓←→Move between splits⭐️