(I guess you know about Command-tab already?) Command-L The combination that can change your life, Command-Space invokes Spotlight, just depress these keys and start typing your query. Select this combination when in Finder/Desktop view to get to your Applications folder, or replace the A with U to open your Utilities folder in a new Finder window (or D for Desktop, H for Home or I to access iCloud Drive).
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You may just want to get to all the open windows for a specific app, in which case hold down the same keys and click on any available window for that app. If you can’t see your desktop for all the open applications, just hold Command and Option down and click anywhere on your desktop. Press this combination to minimize the front app window to Dock, or press Command-Option-M to minimize all the windows belonging to the front app. Oh, and you can also press Shift-Command-G to move back to the previous mention. This means that if you use Command-F to find all the mentions of 'Command' on this page, and then tap Command-G, you'll be able to navigate through each one. Use it to navigate through each instance of the item you want to find. I'm sure you use Command-F to find items, such as words in a document or on a webpage. Or you can simply press Command-, (comma) to get to them in the fastest possible time. You can navigate to the Menu bar if you like and scroll through to access the Preferences. It works like this: You are working in an app, and you want to open the application’s Preferences. This is one of the least-known keyboard commands on a Mac, but it’s super useful. There’s also a keyboard shortcut - select an item (you can even use the Up and Down arrows to navigate to it in Finder view) and then press Command-Y. To use QuickLook, select an item in Finder, press the Space bar and a preview will appear. Additional resourcesĪpple provides VoiceOver user information at lot of people use QuickLook to preview items they're looking for. Typing "nav" will filter to the headings that contain those characters. For example, with the Headers rotor open, pressing "2" will filter to second level headings.
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Within the rotor, you can begin typing to filter the available elements. Once a page element type is selected, use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow to select a particular element and Enter to activate it. Open the rotor by pressing VO + U, then use the Left Arrow and Right Arrow keys to choose between element types (availability varies depending on the content of the web page, and whether the element type is enabled for viewing in the rotor), such as Links, Headings, Tables, Frames, Images, Auto Web Spots (automatically generated list of structural and significant items on the page), Web Spots (user-identified page areas), Form Controls, Landmarks, Visited Links, and Non-Visited Links. You can choose which element types are viewable in the rotor by opening the VoiceOver Utility with VO + F8, then going to Web > Web Rotor. The VoiceOver "rotor" feature helps users to do some frequently performed navigation actions quickly and easily. Read column from VO cursor location to bottom of column Read row from VO cursor location to end of row You can navigate tables in text areas by row and column, and sort by column. Interact with (go into/out of) objects (like iframes, menus, application regions, etc.) Go to next/previous focusable item (link, button, input, etc.) You can press the Shift key with these commands to move to the previous occurrence. The following shortcuts will help you navigate common page elements.
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Select speech setting option (speaking rate, voice, pitch, etc.) Jump to bottom of page (using laptop keyboards) Jump to bottom of page (using desktop keyboards) Jump to top of page (using laptop keyboards) Jump to top of page (using desktop keyboards) Read word (press W multiple times to spell words alphabetically and phonetically)
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The VO keys can be locked so that they do not need to be pressed to perform VoiceOver commands by pressing VO +. The combination is referred to as VO in the tables. VoiceOver uses the Control and Option keys before each command. If you try to use it with any other browser, it may work for some things, but not as consistently as with Safari.Ĭommand + F5 starts the VoiceOver program.