Inventory of commonly used Finder shortcut keys

For novice users，Familiarity with various operating techniques of Finder can significantly improve work efficiency。The following is a summary of some commonly used Finder shortcut keys：

• copy：Command-C
• Paste：Command-V
• Select all：Command-A
• New program window：Command-N
• New program tab window：Command-T
• Switch input method：Ctrl-Space (hold down Ctrl to select the input method)
• Hide current window：Command-H (not the same as minimize)
• Close the current window of the program：Command-W (without exiting the program)
• Exit current program：Command-Q (Quit the program completely)

Quick access to catalog：

• Open desktop directory：Command-Shift-D
• Open the application directory：Command-Shift-A

Screenshot operation：

• Capture full screen：Command-Shift-3
• Capture area screen：Command-Shift-4，Then press the space bar to select window capture。
  • Hold down the Control key while taking a screenshot，Save screenshot to clipboard instead of generating desktop screenshot file。

Force shutdown and restart：

• Force shutdown：Press and hold the power button in the upper right corner of the keyboard for 5 seconds。
• force restart：Command-Control-Power key

The above shortcut keys and operation tips can help you use the Finder function in Mac more efficiently。