Shortcut key for going back is alt+ left arrow or backspace key for previous page which is your browser? Sometimes there will be no back buttons on some pages when you open a new tab or window. You can also find Windows shortcuts and Mac shortcuts for Excel here. Windows Shortcuts vs Mac. Below, we have outlined the primary keys used on a Windows keyboard, and the Mac equivalents. These are super important to learn as the majority of keyboard shortcuts use a primary key in combination with other keys to quickly perform the action. Mac OS X Finder Keyboard Shortcuts. The Mac OS X Lion Finder helps you access and organize most of the important Mac OS X functions while you work. Use Finder keyboard shortcuts to display windows, copy and move files, and launch applications. These keyboard shortcuts help.
- F11 alone: moves to the next field. Shift+F11: moves to the previous field. Ctrl+F11: locks the current field. Ctrl+Shift+F11: unlocks the current field. Alt+F11: opens the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications editor, in which you can create a macro using Visual Basic.
- Click and hold either the Back or Forward arrow in the browser toolbar. Go to the previous page in your browsing history for the tab. Press Delete or ⌘ +. Go to the next page in your browsing history for the tab. Press Shift+Delete or ⌘ + Save the link as a bookmark. Drag a link to the bookmarks bar.
Common Symbols
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Superscript | ^ (usually SHIFT + 6) | ^ (usually SHIFT + 6) |
Subscript | _ (usually SHIFT + -) | _ (usually SHIFT + -) |
≤ | <= | <= |
≥ | >= | >= |
Prime | ' | ' |
Fraction | frac | frac |
√ | sqrt | sqrt |
∛ | cbrt | cbrt |
Nth Root | nthroot | nthroot |
∑ | sum | sum |
∫ | int | int |
∏ | prod | prod |
π | pi | pi |
θ | theta | theta |
Table Entry
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Previous Cell | SHIFT + TAB | SHIFT + TAB |
Next Cell | TAB | TAB |
Previous Row | UP ARROW | UP ARROW |
Next Row | DOWN ARROW | DOWN ARROW |
Previous Column | LEFT ARROW | LEFT ARROW |
Next Column | RIGHT ARROW | RIGHT ARROW |
First Row in Column | CTRL + UP ARROW | CTRL + UP ARROW |
Last Row in Column | CTRL + DOWN ARROW | CTRL + DOWN ARROW |
First Column in Row | CTRL + LEFT ARROW | CTRL + LEFT ARROW |
Last Column in Row | CTRL + RIGHT ARROW | CTRL + RIGHT ARROW |
Speak Column Header | CTRL + H | CTRL + H |
Sliders
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Decrease Value | LEFT ARROW | LEFT ARROW |
Decrease Value by Larger Increment | PAGE DOWN | FN + DOWN ARROW |
Increase Value | RIGHT ARROW | RIGHT ARROW |
Increase Value by Larger Increment | PAGE UP | FN + UP ARROW |
Lowest Value | HOME | FN + LEFT ARROW |
Highest Value | END | FN + RIGHT ARROW |
Audio Tracing
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Enable or Disable Audio Trace Mode | ALT + T | OPTION + T |
Summarize Graph | ALT + S | OPTION + S |
Previous Point | LEFT ARROW, UP ARROW, or J | LEFT ARROW, UP ARROW, or J |
Next Point | RIGHT ARROW, DOWN ARROW, or L | RIGHT ARROW, DOWN ARROW, or L |
Previous Point of Interest | PAGE UP, SHIFT + TAB, or K | FN + UP ARROW, SHIFT + TAB, or K |
Next Point of Interest | PAGE DOWN, TAB, or I | FN + DOWN ARROW, TAB, or I |
First Point | HOME or U | FN + LEFT ARROW or U |
Last Point | END or N | FN + RIGHT ARROW or N |
Speak Point of Interest Count | P | P |
Speak X Coordinate | X | X |
Speak Y Coordinate | Y | Y |
Speak Color | C | C |
Speak Branch | B | B |
Speak Type of Selected Point | T | T |
Move to Origin | O | O |
Move to Previous Curve | CTRL + UP ARROW | COMMAND + UP ARROW |
Move to Next Curve | CTRL + DOWN ARROW | COMMAND + DOWN ARROW |
Hear Graph | H | H |
Hear Only Branch 1 through 10 | 1 - 0 | 1 - 0 |
Adjust Playback Speed (1 slowest, 5 fastest) | ALT + 1 - 5 | OPTION + 1 - 5 |
Increase Volume | V | V |
Decrease Volume | SHIFT + V | SHIFT + V |
Announce Active Slider Animations | A | A |
Slider Trace
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Toggle Slider Trace Mode | S | S |
Decrease Value of Selected Slider | LEFT ARROW or J | LEFT ARROW or J |
Decrease Value of Selected Slider by Larger Increment | PAGE DOWN | FN + DOWN ARROW |
Increase Value of Selected Slider | RIGHT ARROW or L | RIGHT ARROW or L |
Increase Value of Selected Slider by Larger Increment | PAGE UP | FN + UP ARROW |
Move to Lowest Value of Selected Slider | HOME or U | FN + LEFT ARROW or U |
Move to Highest Value of Selected Slider | END or N | FN + RIGHT ARROW or N |
Select Next Slider | DOWN ARROW, TAB, or K | DOWN ARROW, TAB, or K |
Select Previous Slider | UP ARROW, SHIFT + TAB, or I | UP ARROW, SHIFT + TAB, or I |
Interactive Points
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Focus First Interactive Point On Screen | CTRL + ALT + P | CTRL + COMMAND + P |
Go to Next Interactive Point | TAB | TAB |
Go to Previous Interactive Point | SHIFT + TAB | SHIFT + TAB |
Increase X | RIGHT ARROW | RIGHT ARROW |
Decrease X | LEFT ARROW | LEFT ARROW |
Increase Y | UP ARROW | UP ARROW |
Decrease Y | DOWN ARROW | DOWN ARROW |
Increase X by Larger Amount | SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW | SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW |
Decrease X by Larger Amount | SHIFT + LEFT ARROW | SHIFT + LEFT ARROW |
Increase Y by Larger Amount | SHIFT + UP ARROW | SHIFT + UP ARROW |
Decrease Y by Larger Amount | SHIFT + DOWN ARROW | SHIFT + DOWN ARROW |
Speak X Coordinate | X | X |
Speak Y Coordinate | Y | Y |
Speak Label | L | L |
Speak Color | C | C |
Common Actions
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Close a Dialog | ESC | ESC |
Show or Hide the Expression List | SHIFT + ALT + E | SHIFT + COMMAND + E |
Focus the Expression List | CTRL + ALT + E | CTRL + COMMAND + E |
Add an Expression | CTRL + ALT + X | CTRL + COMMAND + X |
Add a Note | CTRL + ALT + O | CTRL + COMMAND + O |
Add a Folder | CTRL + ALT + F | CTRL + COMMAND + F |
Collapse or Expand the Selected Folder | ALT + UP ARROW | COMMAND + UP ARROW |
Add an Image | CTRL + ALT + I | CTRL + COMMAND + I |
Add a Table | CTRL + ALT + T | CTRL + COMMAND + T |
Undo | CTRL + Z | COMMAND + Z |
Redo | CTRL + SHIFT + Z | COMMAND + SHIFT + Z |
Turn Edit List Mode On or Off | CTRL + ALT + D | CTRL + OPTION + D |
Open or Close the Graph Settings Menu | CTRL + ALT + G | CTRL + COMMAND + G |
Desmos.com Only
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Open Keyboard Shortcuts Dialog | CTRL + / | COMMAND + / |
Open a Graph | CTRL + O | COMMAND + O |
Save a Graph | CTRL + S | COMMAND + S |
Print a Graph | CTRL + P | COMMAND + P |
Open or Close the Account Menu | CTRL + ALT + A | CTRL + COMMAND + A |
Open or Close the Help Menu | CTRL + ALT + H | CTRL + COMMAND + H |
Open or Close the Language Menu | CTRL + ALT + L | CTRL + COMMAND + L |
Open or Close the Share Menu | CTRL + ALT + S | CTRL + COMMAND + S |
Braille
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Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Switch to Nemeth | ALT + N | CTRL + N |
Switch to UEB | ALT + U | CTRL + U |
Switch to Print | ALT + Q | CTRL + Q |
Turn Braille Typing On or Off | ALT + 6 | CTRL + 6 |
Expression Entry and Navigation
Function | Windows / ChromeOS Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
---|---|---|
Move to Previous Expression | UP ARROW or SHIFT + TAB | UP ARROW or SHIFT + TAB |
Move to Next Expression | DOWN ARROW or TAB | DOWN ARROW or TAB |
Remove Selected Empty Expression | BACKSPACE | BACKSPACE |
Previous Character | LEFT ARROW | LEFT ARROW |
Next Character | RIGHT ARROW | RIGHT ARROW |
Move to Numerator Within Fraction | UP ARROW | UP ARROW |
Move to Denominator Within Fraction | DOWN ARROW | DOWN ARROW |
Exit Current Block | TAB | TAB |
Beginning of Current Block | HOME | FN + LEFT ARROW |
End of Current Block | END | FN + RIGHT ARROW |
Beginning of Current Expression | CTRL + HOME | CTRL + FN + LEFT ARROW |
End of Current Expression | CTRL + END | CTRL + FN + RIGHT ARROW |
Increase Selection Left | SHIFT + LEFT ARROW | SHIFT + LEFT ARROW |
Increase Selection Right | SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW | SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW |
Delete Selection | BACKSPACE | BACKSPACE |
Select All | CTRL + A | COMMAND + A |
Speak Parent Block | CTRL + ALT + UP ARROW | CTRL + OPTION + UP ARROW |
Speak Focused Block | CTRL + ALT + DOWN ARROW | CTRL + OPTION + DOWN ARROW |
Speak Left-Adjacent Block | CTRL + ALT + LEFT ARROW | CTRL + OPTION + LEFT ARROW |
Speak Right-Adjacent Block | CTRL + ALT + RIGHT ARROW | CTRL + OPTION + RIGHT ARROW |
Speak Selection | CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + DOWN ARROW | CTRL + OPTION + SHIFT + DOWNROW |
Speak Answer | CTRL + ALT + = | CTRL + OPTION + SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW |
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The Safari is the default browser in macOS computers. Though you can install the safari alternatives, many users still prefer using the default browser.
The safari browser is known for protecting user privacy and safety. It also has plenty of built-in features that are offered by the competitive browsers like Chrome and Firefox browser.
It has features like the password manager, address and contact profile, reading list, and also got extensions support along with in-built developer support.
Along with all these great features, the Apple Safari also offers support for keyboard shortcuts and hotkeys. You can fully control the safari browser with these hotkey actions.
I’ve listed the best and most useful keyboard shortcuts that you can memorize and make yourself productive. The Safari is only available for macOS machines, but do not support other operating systems like Windows OS.
Apple Safari Action | Mac Keyboard Shortcuts |
---|---|
Open a new window | + |
Open a new window in Incognito mode | + + |
Open a new tab, and switch to it | + |
Reopen previously closed tabs in the order they were closed | + + |
Switch to the next open tab | + |
Switch to the previous open tab | + + |
Switch to a specific tab | + through + |
Switch to the rightmost tab | + |
Open the previous page from your browsing history in the current tab | + or + |
Open the next page from your browsing history in the current tab | + or + |
Close the current tab | + |
Close the current window | + + |
Minimize the current window | + |
Quit Apple Safari | + |
Show or hide the Bookmarks bar | + + |
Open the Bookmarks Manager | + + |
Open the History page | + |
Open the Downloads page in a new tab | + + |
Open the Find Bar to search the current page | + |
Switch to the next match to your Find Bar search | + |
Switch to the previous match to your Find Bar search | + + |
Open Developer Tools | + + |
Move cursor to the address bar | + |
Open options to print the current page | + |
Open options to save the current page | + |
Reload the current page | + |
Reload the current page in reader mode, strips styling and html | + + |
Stop the page loading | or + |
Open a file from your computer in Edge | + + Select a file |
Save your current webpage as a favorite | + |
Save your current webpage into reading list | + + |
Turn full-screen mode on | + + |
Show all active tabs in thumbnail size grid view | + + |
Make everything on the page bigger (zoom in) | and |
Make everything on the page smaller (zoom out) | and |
Reset page zoom level | + |
Open a link in new background tab | + Click a link |
Open a link, and switch to it | + + Click a link |
Add link to reading list | + Click a link |
Open reading list in sidebar | + + 2 |
Download the target of a link | + Click a link |
These are the most useful safari shortcut keys that I think one should be memorized. If you make less use of mouse or trackpad and use these hotkeys then it can help to speed up the work and make you productive.
I’ve also posted the keyboard shortcuts for all other major browsers that you can learn:
Let me know if we are missing anything that you think should be considered in the list.
Please share your favorite hotkeys on the safari browser? Which keystrokes do you use often?
Lastly, here are the recommended web browsers for your computer and mobile phone that you should give a try. Paint app for mac.
Shortcut For Mac
Windows | MacOS | iOS | Android | Linux |
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Chrome Windows | Chrome Mac | Chrome iOS | Chrome Android | Firefox Linux |
Firefox Windows | Safari Mac | Safari iOS | Edge Android | Chrome Linux |
Edge Windows | Firefox Mac | Edge iOS | Samsung Internet | Edge Linux |
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