| Keystroke | Description |
| Finder Window |
| Command-W | Close Window |
| Option-Command-W | Close all Windows |
| Command-Right Arrow | Expand folder (list view) |
| Option-Command-Right Arrow | Expand folder and nested subfolders (list view) |
| Command-Left Arrow | Collapse Folder (list view) |
| Option-Command-Up Arrow | Open parent folder and close current window |
| Menu Commands |
| Shift-Command-Q | Apple Menu: Log out |
| Shift-Option-Command-Q | Apple Menu: Log out immediately |
| Shift-Command-Delete | Finder Menu: Empty Trash |
| Option-Shift-Command-Delete | Finder Menu: Empty Trash without dialog |
| Command-H | Finder Menu: Hide Finder |
| Option-Command-H | Finder Menu: Hide Others |
| Command-N | File Menu: New Finder window |
| Shift-Command-N | File Menu: New Folder |
| Command-O | ile Menu: Open |
| Command-S | File Menu: Save |
| Shift-Command-S | File Menu: Save as |
| Command-P | File Menu: Print |
| Command-W | File Menu: Close Window |
| Option-Command-W | File Menu: Close all Windows |
| Command-I | File Menu: Get Info |
| Option-Command-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 (Mac OS X 10.2.8 or earlier), Add to Sidebar (Mac OS X 10.3 or lateruse Shift-Command-T for 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 |
| Shift-Command-C | Go Menu: Computer |
| Shift-Command-H | Go Menu: Home |
| hift-Command-I | Go Menu: iDisk |
| Shift-Command-A | Go Menu: Applications |
| Shift-Command-F | Go Menu: Favorites |
| Shift-Command-G | Go Menu: Goto Folder |
| Command-K | Go Menu: Connect to Server |
| Command-M | Window Menu: Minimize Window |
| Option-Command-M | Window Menu: Minimize All Windows |
| Command-? | Help Menu: Open Mac Help |
| Command-Space | Open Spotlight (Mac OS X 10.4 or later) |
| Command-esc | Front Row: Activates Front Row for certain Apple computers |
| Mouse Keys |
| 8 | Move Up |
| 2 | Move Down |
| 4 | Move Left |
| 6 | RMove Right |
| 1,3,7,9 | Move Diagonally |
| 5 | Press Mouse Button |
| 0 | Hold Mouse Button |
| . (period on keypad) | Release Mouse Button (use after pressing 0) |
| Other Commands |
| Option-Command-D | Show/Hide Dock |
| Command-Tab | Switch application |
| Tab | Highlight next item |
| Command-Up Arrow | Move up one directory |
| Command-Down Arrow | Move down one directory |
| Page Up or Control-Up Arrow | Move up one page |
| Page Down or Control-Down Arrow | Move down one page |
| Option-Drag | Copy to new location |
| Option-Command-Drag | Make alias in new location |
| Command-Drag | Move to new location without copying |
| Shift-Command-C | Show Colors palette in application |
| Command-T | Show Font palette in application |
| Command-Shift-3 | Take a picture of the screen |
| Command-Shift-4 | Take a picture of the selection |
| Command-Shift-4, then press Control while selecting | Take a picture of the screen, place in Clipboard |
| Command-Shift-4, then press Control while selecting | Take a picture of the selected window |
| Option-Command-esc | Force Quit |
| Control-Eject | Restart, Sleep, Shutdown dialog box |
| Control-Command-Eject | Quit all applications and restart |
| Option-Command-Eject or
Option-Command-Power | Sleep |
| Command-click window toolbar button (upper right corner) | Cycle through available views for the window's toolbar (dependent on the nature of the Finder or application window) |
| Command-` | Cycle through windows in application or Finder (if more than one window is open) |
| Function-Delete (portables only--PowerBook, iBook, MacBook, MacBook Pro) | Forward Delete (delete the character to the right of your cursor) |
