Q: Bluetooth Keyboard Shortcuts
Can somebody give me a list of all the keyboard shortcuts there are with a Bluetooth Key connected to an IPAD
iPad Mini, iOS 8.1.2
Posted on Jan 16, 2015 10:44 AM
Community Specialists
Hi CaptinSprinklez,
The articles below explain the most common key combinations on our wireless keyboard. The shortcut commands for Mac OS X will work on this keyboard.
OS X: Keyboard shortcuts - Apple Support
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236
A modifier key is a part of many keyboard shortcuts. A modifier key alters the way other keystrokes or mouse/trackpad clicks are interpreted by OS X. Modifier keys include: Command, Shift, Option, Control, Caps Lock, and the fn key.
⌘ Command key ⌃ Control key ⌥ Option key ⇧ Shift Key ⇪ Caps Lock fn Function Key
Cut, copy and paste
You can use these shortcuts in most apps to cut, copy, or paste a selected item. This includes text, pictures, music, and more. You can even copy and paste files in the Finder to copy them to a new location.
Key combination What it does Command-C Copy the selected data to the Clipboard Command-X Remove the selected item and place a copy on the Clipboard Command-V Place a copy of (paste) the Clipboard contents into the current document or app Taking screenshots
Use these shortcuts to take a picture of what you see on your screen. You can also use Grab to take screenshots, an app located in the Utilities folder.
Key combination What it does Command-Shift-3 Capture the screen to a file Command-Shift-Control-3 Capture the screen to the Clipboard Command-Shift-4 Capture a selection of the screen to a file, or press the spacebar to capture just a window Command-Shift-Control-4 Capture a selection of the screen to the Clipboard, or press the spacebar to capture just a window
App shortcuts
These keyboard shortcuts work in most apps.
Key combination What it does Command-A Select all items or text in the frontmost window Command-Z Undo the previous command (some apps allow you to undo multiple times) Command-Shift-Z Redo, puts back the last change made with undo (some apps allow you to redo multiple times) Command-Space bar Show or hide the Spotlight search field
(if multiple languages are being used simultaneously, this shortcut may rotate through enabled script systems instead)Command-Option-Space bar Show the Spotlight search results window (if multiple languages are installed, may rotate through keyboard layouts and input methods within a script) Command-Tab Move forward to the next most recently used app in a list of open apps Option-Media Eject (⏏) Eject from secondary optical media drive (if one is installed) Command-Brightness down (F1) Toggle "Mirror Displays" on multi-monitor configurations Command-Brightness up (F2) Toggle Target Display Mode Command-Mission Control (F3) Show Desktop Command-F5 Toggle VoiceOver On or Off Option-Brightness (F2) Opens "Displays" System Preference Option-Mission Control (F3) Open Mission Control preferences Option-Volume key (F12) Open Sound preferences Command-Minus (–) Decrease the size of the selected item Command-Colon (:) Display the Spelling and Grammar window Command-Semicolon (;) Find misspelled words in the document Command-Comma (,) Open the front app's preferences window Command-Question Mark (?) Open the Help menu Command-plus (+)
or Command-Shift-Equals (=)Increase the size of the selected item Command-Option-D Show or hide the Dock Command-Control-D Show or hide the definition of a selected word Command-D Selects the Desktop folder in Open and Save dialogs Command-Delete Selects Don't Save in dialogs that contain a Delete or Don't Save button Command-E Use the selection for a find Command-F Open a Find window or find text in a document Command-Option-F Move to the search field control Command-G Find the next occurrence of the selection Command-Shift-G Find the previous occurrence of the selection Command-H Hide the windows of the currently running app Command-Option-H Hide the windows of all other running apps Command-Option-I Display an inspector window Command-M Minimize the active window to the Dock Command-Option-M Minimize all windows of the active app to the Dock Command-N Create a new document in the frontmost app Command-O Display a dialog for choosing a document to open in the frontmost app Command-P Print the current document Command-Shift-P Display a window for specifying document parameters (Page Setup) Command-Q Quit the frontmost app Command-S Save the active document Command-Shift-S Display the Save As dialog or duplicate the current document Command-Option-T Show or hide a toolbar Command-W Close the frontmost window Command-Option-W Close all windows in the current app Command-Z Undo previous command (some apps allow for multiple Undos) Command-Shift-Z Redo, puts back last change made using undo (some apps allow for multiple Redos) Command-Option-esc choose an app to Force Quit Command-Shift-Option-Esc (hold for three seconds) Force Quit the front-most app Working with Text
Use these key combinations when editing text in a field or document.
Key combination What it does Command-B Bold the selected text or toggle bold text on or off Command-I Italicize the selected text or toggle italic text on or off Command-U Underline the selected text or toggle underline on or off Command-T Show or hide the Fonts window fn-Delete Forward Delete (on a portable Mac's built-in keyboard) fn-Up Arrow Scroll up one page (same as Page Up key) fn-Down Arrow Scroll down one page (same as Page Down key) fn-Left Arrow Scroll to the beginning of a document (same as Home key) fn-Right Arrow Scroll to the end of a document (same as End key) Command-Right Arrow Move the text insertion point to the end of the current line Command-Left Arrow Move the text insertion point to the beginning of the current line Command-Down Arrow Move the text insertion point to the end of the document Command-Up Arrow Move the text insertion point to the beginning of the document Option-Right Arrow Move the text insertion point to the end of the next word Option-Left Arrow Move the text insertion point to the beginning of the previous word Option-Delete Delete the word that is left of the cursor, as well as any spaces or punctuation after the word Command-Shift-Right Arrow
Select text between the insertion point and the end of the current line (*) Command-Shift-Left Arrow Select text between the insertion point and the beginning of the current line (*) Command-Shift-Up Arrow Select text between the insertion point and the beginning of the document (*) Command-Shift-Down Arrow Select text between the insertion point and the end of the document (*) Shift-Left Arrow Extend text selection one character to the left (*) Shift-Right Arrow Extend text selection one character to the right (*) Shift-Up Arrow Extend text selection to the line above, to the nearest character boundary at the same horizontal location (*) Shift-Down Arrow Extend text selection to the line below, to the nearest character boundary at the same horizontal location (*) Shift-Option-Right Arrow Extend text selection to the end of the current word, then to the end of the following word if pressed again (*) Shift-Option-Left Arrow Extend text selection to the beginning of the current word, then to the beginning of the following word if pressed again (*) Shift-Option-Down Arrow Extend text selection to the end of the current paragraph, then to the end of the following paragraph if pressed again (*) Shift-Option-Up Arrow Extend text selection to the beginning of the current paragraph, then to the beginning of the following paragraph if pressed again (*) Control-A Move to beginning of line or paragraph Control-B Move one character backward Control-D Delete the character in front of the cursor Control-E Move to the beginning of a line or paragraph Control-F Move one character forward Control-H Delete the character behind the cursor Control-K Delete from the character in front of the cursor to the end of the line or paragraph Control-L Center the cursor or selection in the visible area Control-N Move down one line Control-O Insert a new line after the cursor Control-P Move up one line Control-T Transpose the character behind the cursor and the character in front of the cursor Control-V Move down Command-{ Left-align a selection Command-} Right-align a selection Command-| Center-align a selection Command-Option-C Copy the formatting settings of the selected item and store on the Clipboard Command-Option-V Apply the style of one object to the selected object (Paste Style) Command-Shift-Option-V Apply the style of the surrounding text to the inserted object (Paste and Match Style) Command-Control-V Apply formatting settings to the selected object (Paste Ruler)
I hope this information helps ....
- Judy
Posted on Jan 18, 2015 11:34 AM