Apple Macintosh shortcut keys

Apple Macintosh shortcut keys
Note that not all of the below shortcut keys will work in all versions of macOS.
Note: You may be able to use the Command key in place of the "Open Apple" key in the shortcuts below for later versions of macOS.

Open Apple+Down                    Opens the selected icon.

Shift+Click                               Select the icon and add it to the set of those selected.

Tab                                          Highlight the next icon inside the folder, in alphabetical                            order.

Shift+Tab                                 Highlight the previous icon inside the 

                                               folder, in alphabetical order.

Left arrow                               Used when viewing by icon to select the icon to the left of the one                                   highlighted.

Right arrow                             Used when viewing by icon to select icon to the right of the one                                         highlighted.

Up arrow                                 Used to select the icon above the one currently 

                                               highlighted.

Down arrow                             Used to select the icon below the one currently 

                                               highlighted.

Apple+?                                   Mac help

Open Apple+E                          Eject

Open Apple+Shift+Up Arrow     Used to direct the input focus to the desktop level.

Open Apple+M                          Minimize window

Open Apple+N                          New finder window

Open Apple+Shift+N                 New folder

Open Apple+W                         Close the current window.

Open Apple+C                          Copy the selected item to the clipboard.

Open Apple+X                          Cut the selected item.

Open Apple+V                          Paste item from the clipboard

Open Apple+L                          Make alias

Open Apple+R                          Show original item

Open Apple+T                          Add to favorites

Open Apple+O                          Open the selected icon.

Open Apple+F                          Display the find dialog box.

Open Apple+G                          Repeat the last find operation.

Open Apple+Shift+G                 Takes a snapshot of the screen and saves it to a PICT file.

Command+A                            Select all text and objects

Command+B                            Change selected text to boldface

Command+F                            Open the Find window

Command+I                             Italicize the selected text

Command+P                            Open the Print dialog window

Command+U                            Underline the selected text

Command+Shift+P                    Open the Page Setup window, to change document 

                                               parameters

Command+Shift+Control+3       Capture screenshot of current screen and save to the 

                                               Clipboard