Tuesday, September 07, 2010

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Just Do it the Fast and Easy Way

I was copying and pasting using perhaps the most popular series of keyboard shortcuts of all time- cut, copy, and paste.  When I stumbled upon another handy shortcut. 

By pressing ALT (Option) + "C" iCal opens up a new window.  I was expecting to just copy some info from one place to another and there I had iCal, staring me in the face.  This handy shortcut works whether iCal is running or not. 

I am a huge fan of keyboard shortcuts, they just save so much time and effort.  In case you didn't know and have been right-clicking your way around, the shortcut for:

  • Cut is CMD (or CTRL on PC) + X
  • Copy is CMD (or CTRL on PC) + C
  • Paste is CMD (or CTRL on PC) + V

A very non-techie friend asked me today how to make iTunes stop playing.  I pressed CMD + Tab to bring up the application switcher, pressed tab, while holding down CMD, until I reached iTunes and then pressed Q, also while holding down CMD.   It blew his mind and it looks like this...


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By Seth Azria, Esq.

 

 

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