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Keyboard shortcuts
You can press key combinations to do things on your MacBook Pro that you’d normally do with a
trackpad, mouse, or other device. Here’s a list of commonly used keyboard shortcuts.
Shortcut
Description
Command-X
Cut the selected item and copy it to the Clipboard.
Command-C
Copy the selected item to the Clipboard.
Command-V
Paste the contents of the Clipboard into the current document or app.
Command-Z
Undo the previous command. Press Command-Z again to redo.
Command-A
Select all items.
Command-F
Open a Find window, or find items in a document.
Command-G
Find again, or find the next occurrence of the item you’re searching for.
Press Command-Shift-G to find the previous occurrence.
Command-H
Hide the windows of the front app. Press Command-Option-H to view the
front app but hide all other apps.
Command-M
Minimize the front window to the Dock. Press Command-Option-M to
minimize all windows of the front app.
Command-N
Open a new document or window.
Command-O
Open the selected item, or open a dialog to select a file to open.
Command-P
Print the current document.
Command-S
Save the current document.
Command-W
Close the front window. Press Command-Option-W to close all windows
of the app.
Command-Q
Quit the app.
Command-Option-Esc
Choose an app to Force Quit.
Command-Tab
Switch to the next most recently used app among your open apps.
Command-Shift-3
Take a screenshot of the entire screen. Press Command-Shift-4 to take a
screenshot of a selected area of the screen.
If you switched to the Mac from a PC, or if you like to use the keyboard instead of the trackpad,
check out
or a list of Mac keyboard shortcuts and
the differences between Mac and Windows keyboards. For a more complete list of keyboard
shortcuts, see the Apple Support ar
If your MacBook Pro has the Touch Bar, see the Apple Support ar
for more information about the Esc button.
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