Basic
Shortcuts
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Description
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Windows
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Mac
OS
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Edit
menu
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Alt + E
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Ctrl + F2 + F
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File menu
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Alt + F
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Ctrl + F2 + E
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View menu
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Alt + V
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Ctrl + F2 + V
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Select all text
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Ctrl + A
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Cmd + A
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Copy text
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Ctrl + C
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Cmd + C
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Find text
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Ctrl + F
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Cmd + F
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Find and replace text
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Ctrl + H
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Cmd + F
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New Document
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Ctrl + N
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Cmd + N
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Open a file
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Ctrl + O
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Cmd + O
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Print options
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Ctrl + P
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Cmd + P
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Save file
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Ctrl + S
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Cmd + S
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Paste text
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Ctrl + V
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Cmd + V
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Cut text
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Ctrl + X
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Cmd + X
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Redo text
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Ctrl + Y
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Shift + Cmd + Z
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Undo text
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Ctrl + Z
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Cmd + Z
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Text
Editing
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Description
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Windows
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Mac OS
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Cursor Movement
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Go to the right or to the beginning of next line break
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Right Arrow
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Right Arrow
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Go to the left or to the end of previous line break
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Left Arrow
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Left Arrow
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Go up one row
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Up Arrow
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Up Arrow
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Go down one row
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Down Arrow
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Down Arrow
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Go to the beginning of the current line
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Home
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Cmd + Left Arrow
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Go to the end of the current line
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End
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Cmd + Right Arrow
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Go to the beginning of the document
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Ctrl + Home
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Cmd + Up Arrow
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Go to the end of the document
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Ctrl + End
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Cmd + Down Arrow
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Move up one frame
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Page Up
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Fn + Up Arrow
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Move down one frame
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Page Down
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Fn + Down Arrow
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Go to beginning of previous word
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Ctrl + Left Arrow
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Option + Left Arrow
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Go to beginning of next word
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Ctrl + Right Arrow
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Option + Right Arrow
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Go to beginning of line break
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Ctrl + Up Arrow
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Cmd + Left Arrow
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Go to end of line break
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Ctrl + Down Arrow
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Cmd + Right Arrow
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Text Selection
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Select characters to the left
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Shift + Left Arrow
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Shift + Left Arrow
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Select characters to the right
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Shift + Right Arrow
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Shift + Right Arrow
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Select lines upwards
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Shift + Up Arrow
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Shift + Up Arrow
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Select lines downwards
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Shift + Down Arrow
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Shift + Down Arrow
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Select words to the left
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Shift + Ctrl + Left
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Shift + Opt + Left
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Select words to the right
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Shift + Ctrl + Right
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Shift + Opt + Right
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Select paragraphs to the left
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Shift + Ctrl + Up
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Shift + Opt + Up
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Select paragraphs to the right
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Shift + Ctrl + Down
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Shift + Opt + Down
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Select text between the cursor and the beginning of the
current line
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Shift + Home
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Cmd + Shift + Left Arrow
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Select text between the cursor and the end of the current
line
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Shift + End
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Cmd + Shift + Right Arrow
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Select text between the cursor and the beginning of the
document
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Shift + Ctrl + Home
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Cmd + Shift + Up Arrow or Cmd + Shift + Fn + Left Arrow
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Select text between the cursor and the end of the
document
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Shift + Ctrl + End
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Cmd + Shift + Down Arrow or Cmd + Shift + Fn + Right
Arrow
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Select one frame at a time of text above the cursor
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Shift + Page Up
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Shift + Fn + Up Arrow
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Select one frame at a time of text below the cursor
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Shift + Page Down
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Shift + Fn + Down Arrow
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Select all text
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Ctrl + A
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Cmd + A
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Find text
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Ctrl + F
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Cmd + F
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Text Formatting
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Make selected text bold
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Ctrl + B
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Cmd + B
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Make selected text italic
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Ctrl + I
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Cmd + I
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Underline selected text
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Ctrl + U
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Cmd + U
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Make selected text superscript
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Ctrl + Shift + =
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Cmd + Shift + =
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Make selected text subscript
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Ctrl + =
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Cmd + =
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Text Editing
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Delete characters to the left
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Backspace
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Backspace
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Delete characters to the right
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Delete
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Fn + Backspace
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Delete words to the right
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Ctrl + Del
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Cmd + Backspace
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Delete words to the left
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Ctrl + Backspace
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Cmd + Fn + Backspace
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Indent
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Tab
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Tab
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Outdent
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Shift + Tab
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Shift + Tab
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Copy text
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Ctrl + C
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Cmd + C
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Find and replace text
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Ctrl + H
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Cmd + F
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Paste text
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Ctrl + V
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Cmd + V
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Cut text
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Ctrl + X
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Cmd + X
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Redo text
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Ctrl + Y
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Shift + Cmd + Z
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Undo text
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Ctrl + Z
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Cmd + Z
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Web
Browsers
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Description
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Windows
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Mac
OS
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Navigation
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Scroll down a frame
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Space or Page Down
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Space or Fn + Down Arrow
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Scroll up a frame
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Shift + Space or Page Up
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Shift + Space or Fn + Up Arrow
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Go to bottom of the page
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End
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Cmd + Down Arrow
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Go to top of the page
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Home
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Cmd + Up Arrow
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Go back
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Alt + Left Arrow or Backspace
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Cmd + Left Arrow
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Go forward
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Alt + Right Arrow or Shift +
Backspace
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Cmd + Right Arrow
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Refresh a webpage
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F5
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Cmd + R
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Refresh a webpage (no cache)
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Ctrl + F5
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Cmd + Shift + R
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Stop
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Esc
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Esc
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Toggle full-screen
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F11
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Cmd + Shift + F
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Zoom in
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Ctrl + +
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Cmd + +
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Zoom out
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Ctrl + -
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Cmd + -
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Zoom 100% (default)
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Ctrl + 0
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Cmd + 0
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Open homepage
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Alt + Home
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Option + Home or Option + Fn +
Left Arrow
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Find text
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Ctrl + F
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Cmd + F
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Tab / Window Management
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Open a new tab
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Ctrl + T
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Cmd + T
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Close current tab
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Ctrl + W
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Cmd + W
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Close all tabs
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Ctrl + Shift + W
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Cmd + Q
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Close all tabs except the current
tab
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Ctrl + Alt + F4
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Cmd + Opt + W
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Go to next tab
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Ctrl + Tab
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Control + Tab or Cmd + Shift +
Right Arrow
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Go to previous tab
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Ctrl + Shift + Tab
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Shift + Control + Tab or Cmd +
Shift + Left Arrow
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Go to a specific tab number
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Ctrl + 1-8
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Cmd + 1-8
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Go to the last tab
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Ctrl + 9
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Cmd + 9
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Reopen the last closed tab
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Ctrl + Shift + T
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Cmd + Shift + T
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Open a new window
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Ctrl + N
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Cmd + N
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Close current window
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Alt + F4
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Cmd + W
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Go to next window
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Alt + Tab
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Cmd + Tab
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Go to previous window
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Alt + Shift + Tab
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Cmd + Shift + Tab
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Reopen the last closed window
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Ctrl + Shift + N
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Open links in a new tab in the
background
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Ctrl + Click
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Cmd + Click
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Open links in a new tab in the
foreground
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Ctrl + Shift + Click
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Cmd + Shift + Click
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Print current webpage
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Ctrl + P
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Cmd + P
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Save current webpage
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Ctrl + S
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Cmd + S
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Address Bar
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Cycle between toolbar, search bar,
and page elements
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Tab
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Tab
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Go to browser's address bar
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Ctrl + L or Alt + D
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Cmd + L
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Focus and select the browser's
search bar
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Ctrl + E
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Cmd + E / Cmd + K
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Open the address bar location in a
new tab
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Alt + Enter
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Opt + Enter
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Display a list of previously typed
addresses
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F4
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Add "www." to the
beginning and ".com" to the end of the text typed in the address
bar (e.g., type "w3schools" and press Ctrl + Enter to open
"www.w3schools.com")
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Ctrl + Enter
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Cmd + Enter or Control + Enter
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Bookmarks
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Open the bookmarks menu
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Ctrl + B
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Cmd + B
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Add bookmark for current page
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Ctrl + D
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Cmd + Opt + B or Cmd + Shift + B
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Open browsing history
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Ctrl + H
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Cmd + Shift + H or Cmd + Y
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Open download history
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Ctrl + J
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Cmd + J or Cmd + Shift + J
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Screenshots
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Description
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Windows
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Mac OS
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Save screenshot of the whole screen as file
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Cmd + Shift + 3
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Copy screenshot of the whole screen to the clipboard
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PrtScr (Print Screen) or Ctrl + PrtScr
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Cmd + Ctrl + Shift + 3
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Save screenshot of window as file
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Cmd + Shift + 4, then Space
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Copy screenshot of window to the clipboard
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Alt + PrtScr
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Cmd + Ctrl + Shift + 4, then Space
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Copy screenshot of wanted area to the clipboard
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Cmd + Ctrl + Shift + 4
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Save screenshot of wanted area as file
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Cmd + Shift + 4
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Note: Due to different keyboard setups, some shortcuts may not be
compatible for all users.
