Can we get kinky tonight? I’ve got so many keys on my mind…

Here is a small and incomplete list of lifechanging shortcuts you need with Mac OS X:

Command + q - Quit current app.

Command + Tab - Switch between running apps.

Control + F2 - Focus menuebar.

Command + r - Reload page in Safari.

Command + Option + i - Get summary information for the selected files.

Command + Tab and then q - While switching trough apps, press q to quit the selected one.

Command + Shift + 4 - Screenshot (selectable area).

Command + Shift + 4 and then press Space - Select object for screenshot < - COOL!.

Command + Left click - Show file in Finder from Spotlight search list.

Command + g - Jump to the next occurrence while searching in Safari.

Option + LeftMouseButton on the Desktop - Hides the focused App

Option + Command + LeftMouseButton on the Desktop - Hides everything

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