What are keyboard shortcuts?
Keyboard shortcuts are keystroke combinations that perform quick tasks. Instead of using the mouse, you press specific keys. This saves time and effort. For example, with «Command + C» you copy text instantly - it's like a magic trick for your computer!
Benefits of using shortcuts
Using shortcuts can help you work faster. It also decreases your hand fatigue by avoiding so many clicks. Plus, with practice, your fingers will move like experts. Some shortcuts also allow you to discover hidden functions.
How to view existing shortcuts
To see the shortcuts available on your Mac, open the menu at the top. There, next to many options, key combinations appear. For example, when you open «File», you will see shortcuts such as «Command + N» to create a new document.
Configure your own shortcuts
Do you want to create custom shortcuts? Follow these steps:
- Go to System Preferences.
- Click on Keyboard and select Quick functions.
- Press the “+” button to add a new access.
- Choose the application and type the exact name of the command.
- Assign a unique key combination.
Examples of useful shortcuts
- Command + Space: Opens the quick search bar.
- Command + TabSwitches between open applications.
- Control + ArrowSwitches between desktops.
These tricks are like secret tools that you can use every day.
Uncommon words you can learn
By using shortcuts, you will learn terms such as «shortcut», «menu bar» or «virtual desktop». You will also learn combinations such as «Shift» and «Option», which are key keys on your keyboard.
Practice and patience
At first it may seem complicated to remember so many keys. However, with some daily practice, it becomes natural. It is like learning to ride a bicycle: at first it is difficult, but then it becomes very easy.
Make a list of your favorites
It is useful to have a list of your favorite accesses. Write it down on paper or on your phone for quick reference. This will help you use them more often until you remember them.
With these tips, your Mac will be faster and more efficient - start today and have fun exploring all the shortcuts that exist!
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