Sunday, February 24, 2013

The Top Mac Keyboard Shortcuts for Geeks

These are my top keyboard shortcuts for Mac, beyond just the normal copy/paste/etc.  I do a lot of freelance website development in Wordpress and also edit photographs in Photoshop.

Open Spotlight
Command + spacebar

Empty the trash
Shift + Command + Delete

New folder
Shift + Command + N

Switch between two windows of the same application (Firefox, Word, etc.)
Command + `    (same symbol as the tilde key)

Measure the pixels on screen or take a custom rectangular screenshot
Shift + Command + 4

Go back a field
Shift + Tab

Find again (Firefox, TextWrangler, etc.)
Command + g

Close Window
Command + w

Other favorites:

View Page Source code (Firefox)
Command + U

New tab (Firefox)
Command + T

New layer via copy (Photoshop)
Command + J


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