Mac OS X menu keystrokes

Command-Shift-q » Apple Menu Log out
Command-Shift-Option-q » Apple Menu Log out immediately
Command-Shift-Delete » Finder Menu Empty Trash
Command-Shift-Option-Delete » Finder Menu Empty Trash without dialog
Command-h » Finder Menu Hide Finder
Command-Option-h » Finder Menu Hide Others
Command-n » File Menu New Finder window
Command-Shift-n » File Menu New Folder
Command-o » File Menu Open
Command-s » File Menu Save
Command-Shift-s » File Menu Save as
Command-p » File Menu Print
Command-w » File Menu Close Window
Command-Option-w » File Menu Close all Windows
Command-i » File Menu Get Info
Command-Option-i » File Menu Show Attributes Inspector
Command-d » File Menu Duplicate
Command-l » File Menu Make Alias
Command-r » File Menu Show original
Command-t » File Menu Add to Favorites
Command-Delete » File Menu Move to Trash
Command-e » File Menu Eject
Command-f » File Menu Find
Command-z » Edit Menu Undo
Command-x » Edit Menu Cut
Command-c » Edit Menu Copy
Command-v » Edit Menu Paste
Command-a » Edit Menu Select All
Command-1 » View Menu View as Icons
Command-2 » View Menu View as List
Command-3 » View Menu View as Columns
Command-b » View Menu Hide Toolbar
Command-j » View Menu Show View Options
Command-[ » Go Menu Back
Command-] » Go Menu Forward
Command-Shift-c » Go Menu Computer
Command-Shift-h » Go Menu Home
Command-Shift-i » Go Menu iDisk
Command-Shift-a » Go Menu Applications
Command-Shift-f » Go Menu Favorites
Command-Shift-g » Go Menu Goto Folder
Command-k » Go Menu Connect to Server
Command-m » Window Menu Minimize Window
Command-? » Help Menu Open Mac Help
Command-Space » Open Spotlight (Mac OS X 10.4 or later)
Command-Option-Space » Open Spotlight Guide (Mac OS X 10.4 or later)



Remarks
  • 'Command' also known as 'Apple key' (⌘; the Apple key symbol apple disappeared from keyboards released on august 7th 2007 and later)
  • 'Option' also known as 'Alt'
  • Function also known as Fn

» Overview of the keyboard symbols