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  1. strayduck

    Sonoma script testers needed for Apple Mail message mover

    A few of us were chatting in this thread about Apple dropping support for plugins in Mail for macOS Sonoma. We have a possible solution for folks who were using Mail Act-On to assign keyboard shortcuts to move messages into designated folders. It uses a combination of Automator, Applescript, and...
    • strayduck
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    • act-on keyboard shortcuts mac mail 16 macos 14.2 macos sonoma mail
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: macOS Sonoma (14)
  2. aquasky

    How to set up a keyboard shortcut for "Shut Down..."?

    Hi there There used to be a way to shut down the Mac just by pressing a certain key combo. I've just bought the new MacBook Pro (Apple M2 Max, 2023 running Ventura 13.4 and can't see to work out how to do it. This official instruction does not work (see screenshot) Is there a way to program a...
  3. AphoticD

    Fun with Cocoa Key Bindings, System-wide Emacs shortcuts, and more!

    In an effort to extend Xcode v2.5 (Tiger) text editing functionality, I stumbled across these lesser-known custom key binding features in OS X... Emacs Keybindings for Mac OS X https://irreal.org/blog/?p=259 Fully detailed here: http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~jrus/site/cocoa-text.html Default...
    • AphoticD
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    • emacs keyboard shortcuts text editing tiger
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  4. ricecrispies

    Space bar never works in Voice Memos

    In Voice Memos, the space bar, which is supposed to stop and resume recordings, never works. I have no trouble with the space bar in any other app. How can I make the space bar shortcut work? EDIT: I've just noticed that record and play/pause buttons appear on the touch bar of my MacBook Pro...
  5. jvansant

    iPad Customize iPad external keyboard shortcuts

    Is there a way to edit the default iPad keyboard shortcuts? E.g. changing the default new tab in safari from CMD+T to CMD+E. I understand that in Settings if you navigate to Accessibility > Keyboards > Full keyboard access there is some ability to modify preset and custom made shortcuts from the...
    • jvansant
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    • external keyboard ipad ipad keyboard ipados keyboard shortcuts shortcuts
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPad
  6. SalisburySam

    Opening files with Cmd-O requires multiple entries. Why?

    Since upgrading to Monterey on my 2017 iMac, most things are working properly. I frequently open multiple files, usually *.pdf or images, using Command-A to highlight the multiple files to be opened, then Command-O and a confirmation dialog box click to open them in Preview. Has worked this...
  7. C

    Hiding/showing the sidebar is inconsistent across iPadOS

    In  Music, Notes, Photos, and TV cmd + control + S hides/shows the sidebar. Safari uses cmd + shift + L Why does the key combination for the sidebar in Safari have to be different? It’s the same style sidebar with the same sidebar logo and it is driving my fingers crazy having this exception...
    • Charlie.V
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    • ipados keyboard shortcuts
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iOS 15
  8. L

    Most useful Mac keyboard shortcut not working

    Hey Guys! I am driving mad and will much appreciate your help On US keyboards you hit cmd+? or cmd+shift+/ (i think) to go to help search on any application... what about SPANISH keyboards?? I used to use this a lot! And now, that I have a mac with a spanish keyboard it doesn't function the...
  9. berrymetal

    Keyboard shortcut for Share>Airdrop

    Hey guys, is there any way i can assign a keyboard shortcut for Share>airdrop in finder? I'd like to be able to select a file and hit a keyboard shortcut that immediately brings up the airdrop share sheet. Thanks guys!
    • berrymetal
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    • airdrop keyboard shortcuts macos share sheet
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  10. F

    Logitech K750 shortcuts don't work properly?

    Just bought this solar Mac keyboard: Logitech - Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 . I noticed that pressing Mission Control (F3) is in "toggle" mode instead of "hold" mode. In otherwords, I can't hold F3 -> move my mouse to a new window -> release F3 to switch to that window. It only responds to the...
  11. F

    Keyboard shortcut override - what has hijacked command?

    In the grand scheme, this is pretty minor, but super annoying... I have some unknown program linked to a keyboard shortcut (Cmd+Shft+8) that is interfering with my ability to use that same shortcut in Google Docs and Gmail (it is the bullet shortcut). I have tried using my google accounts on...
  12. bartvk

    Keyboard shortcut to dismiss notifications?

    It's been asked before, but I was wondering if there's a way to dismiss notifications with the keyboard? You're typing a document or browsing the web, and a notification appears (from the calendar or something), and I'd like it if there would be a keyboard shortcut to snooze or close a...
    • bartvk
    • Thread
    • keyboard shortcuts notification center notifications
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: macOS
  13. K

    'End' key equivalent?

    Loving my new Mac but trying to get out of MS keyboard habits. Is there an equivalent to the 'End' key on an MS keyboard, on the Mac extended keyboard? (The one with a number pad) In it's place is a page down or a diagonal arrow key and as such my typing is taking more time than usual as I...
  14. MareLuce

    Page Up, Page Down

    Am transitioning to new MacBook Pro from Thinkpad. I need to page up and page down hundreds (thousands?) of times each day in email, documents, presentations, spreadsheets. Am used to page up or page down being a single keystroke without conscious thought: On the MacBook, I see I can page...
  15. mrnoisytiger

    iPad Pro CMD+Shift+H Broken on Smart Keyboard?

    Anyone else with the iPad Pro Smart Keyboard notice that the CMD+Shift+H shortcut to go to the home screen is not working on 9.3? Or, is it just me? All other keyboard shortcuts work fine. EDIT: Nevermind. I just found out that they changed the shortcut hot key from CMD+Shift+H over to CMD+H. I...
    • mrnoisytiger
    • Thread
    • ipad pro keyboard shortcuts smart keyboard
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: iPad
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