I've put together a cheat sheet of some of my most-used keyboard shortcuts and hot keys. I use the crap out of these, and I can say they really save me chunks of time every day. I've organized them by application.
Application Independent (most apps)
| Action |
Keys |
| New Window |
Cmd + N |
| Close Window |
Cmd + W |
| App Preferences |
Cmd + , |
| Select All |
Cmd + A |
| Copy Selection |
Cmd + C |
| Cut Selection |
Cmd + X |
| Paste Selection |
Cmd + V |
| Hide Application |
Cmd + H |
Mail
| Action |
Keys |
| Inbox |
Cmd + 1 |
| Erase Junk Mail |
Cmd + Opt + J |
| Get Mail |
Cmd + Shft + G |
| New Main Window |
Cmd + Opt + N |
| New Message |
Cmd + N |
| Quote Selected Text |
Cmd + ' |
Finder
| Action |
Keys |
| New Folder |
Cmd + Shft + N |
| New Finder Window |
Cmd + N |
| Send to Trash |
Cmd + Backspace |
| Empty Trash |
Cmd + Shft + Backspace |
| Sleep |
Cmd + Opt + Eject |
Safari
| Action |
Keys |
| New Tab |
Cmd + T |
| New Window |
Cmd + N |
| Bookmark #1 |
Cmd + 1 |
| Bookmark #2 |
Cmd + 2 |
| ... and so on |
|
| Show Web Inspector |
Cmd + Opt + I |
| Home Page |
Cmd + Shft + H |
| Increase Font Size |
Cmd + '+' or Cmd + Shft + = |
| Decrease Font Size |
Cmd + - |
| Next Tab |
Cmd + Shft + ] or Cmd + Shft + right arrow |
| Previous Tab |
Cmd + Shft + [ or Cmd + Shft + left arrow |
Hope these help you out some!
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