FOR GNOME:
General Shortcut Keys
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Alt + F1 |
Opens the Applicantions Menu . |
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Alt + F2 |
Displays the Run Application dialog. |
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Print Screen |
Takes a screenshot. |
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Alt + Print Screen |
Takes a screenshot of the window that has focus. |
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Ctrl + Alt + right arrow |
Switches to the workspace to the right of the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + left arrow |
Switches to the workspace to the left of the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + up arrow |
Switches to the workspace above the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + down arrow |
Switches to the workspace below the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + d |
Minimizes all windows, and gives focus to the desktop. |
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F1 |
Starts the online help browser, and displays appropriate online Help. |
Window Shortcut Keys
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Alt + Tab |
Switches between windows. When you use these shortcut keys, a list of windows that you can select is displayed. Release the keys to select a window. |
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Alt + Esc |
Switches between windows in reverse order. Release the keys to select a window. |
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F10 |
Opens the first menu on the left side of the menubar. |
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Alt + spacebar |
Opens the Window Menu . |
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Arrow keys |
Moves the focus between items in a menu. |
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Return |
Chooses a menu item. |
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Esc |
Closes an open menu. |
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Ctrl + Alt + right arrow |
Switches to the workspace to the right of the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + left arrow |
Switches to the workspace to the left of the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + up arrow |
Switches to the workspace above the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + down arrow |
Switches to the workspace below the current workspace. |
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Ctrl + Alt + d |
Minimizes all windows, and gives focus to the desktop. |
Panel Shortcut Keys
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Ctrl + Alt + Tab |
Switches the focus between the panels and the desktop. When you use these shortcut keys, a list of items that you can select is displayed. Release the keys to select an item. |
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Ctrl + Alt + Esc |
Switches the focus between the panels and the desktop. Release the keys to select an item. |
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Ctrl + F10 |
Opens the popup menu for the selected panel. |
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Tab |
Switches the focus between objects on a panel. |
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Return |
Chooses the selected panel object or menu item. |
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Shift + F10 |
Opens the popup menu for the selected panel object. |
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Arrow keys |
Moves the focus between items in a menu. Moves the focus between interface items in an applet also. |
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Esc |
Closes an open menu. |
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F10 |
Opens the Applications menu from the Menu Bar , if the Menu Bar is in a panel. |
Application Shortcut Keys
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Shortcut Keys |
Command |
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Ctrl + N |
New |
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Ctrl + X |
Cut |
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Ctrl + C |
Copy |
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Ctrl + V |
Paste |
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Ctrl + Z |
Undo |
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Ctrl + S |
Save |
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Ctrl + Q |
Quit |
FOR KDE:
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Alt-F2 |
Execute Command |
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Ctrl - B |
Add Bookmark |
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Ctrl-Esc |
List of running applications. |
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Ctrl - W |
Close |
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Alt-Tab |
Switch forward among windows |
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Ctrl - C |
Copy |
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Alt-Shift-Tab |
Switch backward among windows |
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Ctrl - End |
End |
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Ctrl - F1 to F12 |
Switch to Desktop 1 - 12 |
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Ctrl - F |
Find |
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Shift-Ctrl-F1 to F4 |
Switch to Desktop 13 to 16 |
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F3 |
Find Next |
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Ctrl-Alt-Esc |
Kill Window (Click on the window to action the kill.) |
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Ctrl - F3 |
Find Prev |
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Ctrl-Alt-Delete |
Logout (To complete logout process, Tab & Enter) |
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F1 |
Help |
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F12 |
Toggle cursor key mouse emulation |
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Ctrl - Home |
Home |
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Alt - F1 |
Popup KDE launch menu |
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Ctrl - Insert |
Insert |
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Ctrl-Tab |
Switch forward one desktop |
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Ctrl - N |
New |
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Ctrl-Shift-Tab |
Switch back one desktop |
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Ctrl - Down |
Next Complete Match |
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Alt - F4 |
Window close |
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Down |
Next Item in List |
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Alt - F3 |
Window open menu |
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Ctrl - O |
Open |
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Ctrl - V |
Paste |
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"Windows" Menu |
Popup Menu Context |
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Ctrl - Up |
Previous Complete Match |
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Up |
Previous Item in list |
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Ctrl - P |
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Page Up |
Prior |
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Ctrl - Q |
Quit |
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Ctrl-Shift-Z |
Redo |
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F5 |
Reload |
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Ctrl - R |
Replace |
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Ctrl - S |
Save |
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Ctrl - A |
Select All |
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Ctrl - E |
Text Completion |
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Ctrl - Z |
Undo |
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Shift - F1 |
What's this |
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Ctrl - Plus (+) |
Zoom In |
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Ctrl - Minus (-) |
Zoom Out |
