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10 incredibly useful Mac keyboard shortcuts you should be using

If you’re not using keyboard shortcuts on your Mac, you’re missing out on a big part of the reason why so many people love Apple’s desktop operating system. Thanks to Apple’s integration of hardware and software, you’ll rarely have to reach for your mouse or trackpad once you learn to speak the language of the keys.

MacOS has many shortcuts, but I consider these the ones everyone should know. I’ve tried to avoid (still useful) shortcuts with related Windows counterparts—such as ⌘-A to select all or ⌘-F open the Find prompt—and focus on shortcuts you may not be familiar with if you’re new to Mac.

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