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The document provides a comprehensive overview of keyboard shortcuts for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, as well as browser-specific shortcuts. It includes essential commands for tasks such as copying, pasting, and taking screenshots, along with advanced function key shortcuts. Mastering these shortcuts can significantly enhance efficiency and productivity across various platforms.

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Shortcut Keys 1

The document provides a comprehensive overview of keyboard shortcuts for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, as well as browser-specific shortcuts. It includes essential commands for tasks such as copying, pasting, and taking screenshots, along with advanced function key shortcuts. Mastering these shortcuts can significantly enhance efficiency and productivity across various platforms.

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Windows shortcut keys are indispensable for anyone using Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11.

These shortcuts can


help you perform tasks like opening the task manager, capturing screenshots, or navigating between
virtual desktops.

Ctrl + C – Copy

Ctrl + V – Paste

Ctrl + X – Cut

Alt + Tab – Switch between open applications

Windows + D – Show desktop

Windows + L – Lock your PC

Ctrl + Shift + Esc – Open Task Manager

Windows + Print Screen – Take a full screenshot

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts: Navigate Your macOS System

For Mac users, mastering shortcuts will help you access menus, navigate between apps, and use
advanced features without fumbling with the mouse. Here’s a breakdown of MacOS keyboard shortcuts:

Command + C – Copy

Command + V – Paste

Command + X – Cut

Command + Z – Undo

Command + Space – Open Spotlight search

Command + Shift + 4 – Take a screenshot (select area)

Command + Option + Esc – Force quit apps

Linux Keyboard Shortcuts: Efficient Command-Line Navigation

Linux users often rely on terminal-based commands. Mastering Linux keyboard shortcuts will help you
quickly navigate the system, execute commands, and perform various tasks directly in the command-
line interface.

Ctrl + C – Cancel the current command

Ctrl + L – Clear the terminal screen


Ctrl + A – Move to the beginning of the line

Ctrl + E – Move to the end of the line

Alt + Tab – Switch between applications

Browser-Specific Shortcuts: Save Time Online

Navigating through web browsers quickly and efficiently is essential in today’s internet-centric world.
Below are some browser shortcut keys for popular browsers:

Google Chrome Shortcuts

Ctrl + T – Open new tab

Ctrl + W – Close current tab

Ctrl + Shift + T – Reopen last closed tab

Ctrl + Tab – Switch to next tab

Ctrl + Shift + N – Open an incognito window

Microsoft Edge Shortcuts

Ctrl + Shift + P – Open InPrivate browsing

Ctrl + F – Find text on page

Ctrl + R – Reload page

Ctrl + L – Focus the address bar

Safari Shortcuts

Command + T – Open a new tab

Command + W – Close current tab

Command + Shift + T – Reopen the last closed tab

Command + Option + F – Open the search bar

Opera Shortcuts

Ctrl + Shift + T – Reopen last closed tab

Ctrl + W – Close tab

Ctrl + Shift + N – Open a new private tab

Ctrl + F – Open find in page

Advanced Shortcuts: Take Your Efficiency to the Next Level


Function Key Shortcuts

Function keys (F1-F12) offer a variety of commands to enhance your workflow. Here are some popular
function key shortcuts:

F1 – Open Help

F2 – Rename a file or folder

F5 – Refresh the page or document

F11 – Toggle full-screen mode

Clipboard Shortcuts

When it comes to text editing, clipboard shortcuts are essential for faster content manipulation:

Ctrl + C – Copy text

Ctrl + X – Cut text

Ctrl + V – Paste text

Ctrl + Z – Undo

Ctrl + Y – Redo

Windows Snipping Tool and Screenshot Shortcuts

Taking screenshots is quick and easy with Windows screenshot shortcuts. Use these key combinations to
capture and annotate your screen:

Windows + Shift + S – Open Snipping Tool (select part of the screen)

PrtScn – Capture the full screen

Alt + PrtScn – Capture the active window

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