Linux Mint Cinnamon Edition 17.

2 Shortcuts
Platform: Linux/English

1 Toggle Side Pane, Split View, and Terminal

[F3] Toggle Extra Pane (split view that shows two folder
General
side by side)
[Win] Open the Applications Menu [F4] Toggle Terminal in top pane (require the Nemo
[Win]+[D] Show [d]esktop Terminal plugin)
[Win]+[E] Open File Manager [F9] Toggle left pane
[Alt]+[F2] Open the run dialog [Ctrl]+[B] Edit [b]ookmarks (Opens a dialog where you can sort,
rename, and delete the shortcuts that appear in the
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[T] Open a [t]erminal left pane)
[Shift]+[F10] OR Open the context menu of the selected item [Ctrl]+[D] Add bookmark (a shortcut in the left pane)
right click
[F6] Cycle focus between panes
[Ctrl]+[Z]/[Ctrl]+[Y] Undo / redo
[F8], then [Arrow Resize panes. Press F8 to cycle through the
[Ctrl]+[C] [C]opy selected item Keys] separators between panes (the selected one will be
[Ctrl]+[V] Paste highlighted). Then use the arrow keys to resize the
separator.
[Ctrl]+[X] Cut selected item

Manage Tabs
File Manager (Nemo)
[Ctrl]+[T] New [t]ab
Navigating Directories [Alt]+[1 ... 9] Switch to tab 1 ... 9

[Ctrl]+[Shift]+[N] [N]ew folder [Ctrl]+[Page Next / previous tab

Up]/[Page Down]
[Ctrl]+[L] Focus the [l]ocation bar
[Ctrl]+[Shift]+[Page Move tab left / right
[Alt]+[Home] Navigate to the [home] directory Up]/[Page Down]
[Alt]+[Arrow Up] Navigate up one directory [Ctrl]+[W] Close tab
[Alt]+[Arrow Navigate one directory forward / back
Right]/[Arrow Left] General
[Ctrl]+[F] [F]ind
Selecting Items
[Ctrl]+[N] [N]ew window
[Ctrl]+ left click Select multiple items
[F10] Open file menu
[Shift]+ left click Select a range of items
[Alt]+[P] Open the [p]lugin manager
[Arrow Keys] Select an item in the indicated direction
[Ctrl]+[Q] Close all windows
[Shift]+[Arrow Select a range of items in the indicated direction
Keys]
Manage Windows and Workspaces
[Ctrl]+[S] [S]elect items matching a pattern (opens a dialog
where you type in a pattern. All items matching that [Alt]+[Tab] Cycle through open windows on current Workspace
pattern are selected) [Alt]+[`] Cycle through open windows of the same application
[Home]/[End] Select the first or last item in the window on ANY Workspace
[Ctrl]+[A] Select [a]ll items [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Arrow Toggle Scale view (display all windows on current
Down]/[Alt]+[Esc] Workspace)
[Ctrl]+[Shift]+[I] [I]nvert selection
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Arrow Toggle Expo view (display all Workspaces)
Up]
Interact with the Selected Item
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Arrow Move to left / right workspace
[Ctrl]+[O] OR [O]pen selected item Left]/[Arrow Right]
[Alt]+[Arrow
Down] OR [Enter] [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Shift]+ Move current window to left /right workspace
[Arrow
[Ctrl]+[Shift]+[O] [O]pen selected item in new tab Left]/[Arrow Right]
[Alt]+[Enter] Properties of selected item [Win]+[Shift]+[Arr Move current window to different monitor
[Shift]+[Space] Preview selected item ow Keys] (left/right/up/down)

[F2] Rename selected item

Current Application Window
[Ctrl]+[M] Create shortcut to selected item
[Alt]+[F4] Close window
[Delete] Delete selected item
[Alt]+[F5] Unmaximize window
Change the View [Alt]+[F7] Resize window

[Ctrl]+[1] Icon view [Alt]+[F8] Move window

[Ctrl]+[2] List view [Alt]+[F10] Toggle maximize / unaximize window

[Ctrl]+[3] Compact view [Win]+[Arrow Snap window to left/right/top/bottom half of screen.

Keys] Use in combination to snap to corners, e.g. right then
[Ctrl]+[H] Show [h]idden files up. Key back toward the middle of the screen to
[Ctrl]+[=]/[-] OR Increase / decrease icon size unsnap (e.g., for a right-snapped window, push
[Ctrl] + super+arrow left)
[Mousewheel] [Ctrl]+[Win]+[Arro Tile window to the left/right/top/bottom half of the
[Ctrl]+[0] (zero) Reset icon size w Keys] screen. Other maximized windows will fill in the
remaining space.
[Alt]+[Space] Open window menu

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Linux Mint Cinnamon Edition 17.2 Shortcuts
Platform: Linux/English

Session
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[L] [L]ock screen
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete Log out
]
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[End] Open the Shut Down menu (Suspend / Restart / Shut
Down)

Screenshots and Screen Recording

By default, screenshots are saved to the Pictures folder in your Home
directory
[Print Screen] Take a screenshot
[Ctrl]+[Print Copy a screenshot to the clipboard
Screen]
[Alt]+[Print Screen] Take a screenshot of the current window
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Print Copy a screenshot of the current window to the
Screen] clipboard
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Shift]+ Toggle desktop recording (video will be saved to your
[R] Home folder)

Troubleshooting
[F1] Launch Linux Mint online help
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Esc] Restart Cinnamon, preserving all applications and
windows (version 2.6+)
[Win]+[P] Re-detect display devices
[Win]+[L] Toggle [l]ooking glass debugging tool
[Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Backs Restart the X server (WARNING: this will close all
pace] running applications!)

Accessibility
[Alt]+[Win]+[=]/[-] Zoom desktop in or out (Note: Zoom must be enabled
or in Universal Access settings)
[Alt]+[Mousewheel
]

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