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Command + Shift + Control + 3: Capture the screen to the Clipboard.īelow is a huge list of useful keyboard shortcuts that you can use while using the Mac Finder.Command + Shift + 6: Take a screenshot of the Touchbar.Command + Shift + 5: Take a screenshot or record screen (Mojave onwards).Command + Shift + 4 + Spacebar + Click on the window: Takes a screenshot of a specific window.Command + Shift + 4: Takes the screenshot of a selected area of the screen or a cropped screenshot.Command + Shift + 3: Takes a screenshot of the entire screen.There are 3 ways you can capture a screenshot on macOS using keyboard shortcuts. Command + Option + Control + Fullstop(.): Increase screen contrast.Command + Option + Control + Comma(,): Decrease screen contrast.Option + Shift + F11/F12: Increase or decrease the volume in smaller steps.Option + Shift + F1/F2: Increase or decrease the brightness in smaller steps.Option + Command + 8: Turn zoom on or off.Control + Up arrow or F3: Open Mission Control.Command + Shift + P: Display the dialog box showing page setup parameters for printing.Command + Shift + Option + Delete: Empty the Trash without confirmation.Command + P: Print the contents of the current screen.Command + Option+ F5: Show Accessibility options.Command + Spacebar: Show/hide the Spotlight search field.Command + Option + Space: Open Spotlight Finder Search Window.Command + G: Having found items using the Command+F shortcut, you can use this to navigate through each found item.Command + F5: Turn VoiceOver on or off2.Command + E: Copy the selected text for use with the Find function.Command + Delete: Move the selected item to Trash.Command + Control + Power: Restart your iMac or Mackbook without confirmation.Command + Control + Delete: Define the highlighted word.Command + Control + D: See the definition of the highlighted word in the Dictionary app.Command + C: Copy the selected item to the clipboard.

Command + A: Select or highlight all items in the front window.Command + 0: Revert to actual zoom size.Here are some of the popularly known and handiest keyboard shortcuts for macOS from various categories.

For instance, if you want to type the copyright sign (©), you can press Option + G on your Mac keyboard. I have highlighted the special characters in blue color that can be typed using the right Alt or the Option key + the key that corresponds with your desired symbol. Below is a Mac keyboard symbols chart that shows the symbols and special characters you can type using the keyboard.
