{"id":2549,"date":"2020-11-10T19:24:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T19:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presswiki.allmath.gr\/wpwiki18\/?p=2549"},"modified":"2020-11-10T19:24:39","modified_gmt":"2020-11-10T19:24:39","slug":"useful-keyboard-shortcuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presswiki.allmath.gr\/wpwiki18\/2020\/11\/10\/19\/24\/39\/2549\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful keyboard shortcuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hgroup pagewide\">\n<h1 class=\"title\"><span class=\"title\">Useful keyboard shortcuts<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"region\">\n<div class=\"contents pagewide\">\n<p class=\"p\">This page provides an overview of keyboard shortcuts that can help you use your desktop and applications more efficiently. If you cannot use a mouse or pointing device at all, see <span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Keyboard navigation\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-nav.html.en\">Keyboard navigation<\/a><\/span> for more information on navigating user interfaces with only the keyboard.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table ui-expander ui-expander-e\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"title title-table\" aria-controls=\"yelp--1\">\n<h2><span class=\"title\">Getting around the desktop<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yelp--1\" class=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\n<table class=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>F1<\/kbd><\/span><\/span> or the<\/p>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"key\"><a title=\"What is the Super key?\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-key-super.html.en\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/a><\/span> key<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Switch between the <span class=\"gui\">Activities<\/span> overview and desktop. In the overview, start typing to instantly search your applications, contacts, and documents.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>F2<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Pop up command window (for quickly running commands).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p\">Use the arrow keys to quickly access previously run commands.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Tab<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Switch between windows\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-windows-switching.html.en\">Quickly switch between windows<\/a><\/span>. Hold down <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span> for reverse order.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>`<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Switch between windows from the same application, or from the selected application after <span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Tab<\/kbd><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p\">This shortcut uses <span class=\"key\"><kbd>`<\/kbd><\/span> on US keyboards, where the <span class=\"key\"><kbd>`<\/kbd><\/span> key is above <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Tab<\/kbd><\/span>. On all other keyboards, the shortcut is <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span> plus the key above <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Tab<\/kbd><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Esc<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Switch between windows in the current workspace. Hold down <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span> for reverse order.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Ctrl<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Tab<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Give keyboard focus to the top bar. In the <span class=\"gui\">Activities<\/span> overview, switch keyboard focus between the top bar, dash, windows overview, applications list, and search field. Use the arrow keys to navigate.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>A<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Show the list of applications.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Page Up<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p\">and<\/p>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Page Down<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Switch between workspaces\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-workspaces-switch.html.en\">Switch between workspaces<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Page Up<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p\">and<\/p>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Page Down<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Move a window to a different workspace\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-workspaces-movewindow.html.en\">Move the current window to a different workspace<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>\u2190<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Move the current window one monitor to the left.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>\u2192<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Move the current window one monitor to the right.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Ctrl<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Delete<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Log out or switch users\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-exit.html.en#logout\">Show the Power Off \/ Restart dialog<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>L<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Lock the screen\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-exit.html.en#lock-screen\">Lock the screen.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>V<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\">Show <span class=\"link\"><a title=\"The notification list\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-notifications.html.en#notificationlist\">the notification list<\/a><\/span>. Press <span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>V<\/kbd><\/span><\/span> again or <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Esc<\/kbd><\/span> to close.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"table ui-expander ui-expander-c\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"title title-table\" aria-controls=\"yelp--2\">\n<h2><span class=\"title\">Common editing shortcuts<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"table ui-expander ui-expander-e\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"title title-table\" aria-controls=\"yelp--3\">\n<h2><span class=\"title\">Capturing from the screen<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"yelp--3\" class=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\n<table class=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Prnt Scrn<\/kbd><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Take a screenshot\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/screen-shot-record.html.en#screenshot\">Take a screenshot.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Prnt Scrn<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Take a screenshot\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/screen-shot-record.html.en#screenshot\">Take a screenshot of a window.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Prnt Scrn<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Take a screenshot\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/screen-shot-record.html.en#screenshot\">Take a screenshot of an area of the screen.<\/a><\/span> The pointer changes to a crosshair. Click and drag to select an area.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"keyseq\"><span class=\"key\"><kbd>Ctrl<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>Shift<\/kbd><\/span>+<span class=\"key\"><kbd>R<\/kbd><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p class=\"p\"><span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Make a screencast\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/screen-shot-record.html.en#screencast\">Start and stop screencast recording.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"links\" role=\"navigation\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"hgroup pagewide\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"contents pagewide\">\n<div class=\"links guidelinks\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<h2><span class=\"title\">More Information<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"region\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"links \"><a title=\"Applications and windows\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-overview.html.en#apps\">Applications and windows<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"links \"><a title=\"Keyboard\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard.html.en\">Keyboard<\/a><span class=\"desc\"> \u2014 <span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Use alternative keyboard layouts\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-layouts.html.en\">Keyboard layouts<\/a><\/span>, <span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Make the keyboard cursor blink\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-cursor-blink.html.en\">cursor blinking<\/a><\/span>, <span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Mobility impairments\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/a11y.html.en#mobility\">keyboard accessibility<\/a><\/span>\u2026 <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"links \"><a title=\"Tips &amp; tricks\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/tips.html.en\">Tips &amp; tricks<\/a><span class=\"desc\"> \u2014 <span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Enter special characters\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/tips-specialchars.html.en\">Special characters<\/a><\/span>, <span class=\"link\"><a title=\"Middle-click\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/mouse-middleclick.html.en\">middle click shortcuts<\/a><\/span>\u2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"links seealsolinks\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"title\">\n<h2><span class=\"title\">See Also<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"region\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"links \"><a title=\"Keyboard navigation\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-nav.html.en\">Keyboard navigation<\/a><span class=\"desc\"> \u2014 Use applications and the desktop without a mouse.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"links \"><a title=\"Set keyboard shortcuts\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-shortcuts-set.html.en\">Set keyboard shortcuts<\/a><span class=\"desc\"> \u2014 Define or change keyboard shortcuts in <span class=\"gui\">Keyboard<\/span> settings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"links \"><a title=\"What is the Menu key?\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-key-menu.html.en\">What is the <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Menu<\/kbd><\/span> key?<\/a><span class=\"desc\"> \u2014 The <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Menu<\/kbd><\/span> key launches a context menu with the keyboard rather than with a right-click.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"links \"><a title=\"What is the Super key?\" href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/keyboard-key-super.html.en\">What is the <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span> key?<\/a><span class=\"desc\"> \u2014 The <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Super<\/kbd><\/span> key opens the <span class=\"gui\">Activities<\/span> overview. You can usually find it next to the <span class=\"key\"><kbd>Alt<\/kbd><\/span> key on your keyboard.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b7\u03b3\u03ae: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/stable\/ubuntu-help\/shell-keyboard-shortcuts.html.en\">Useful keyboard shortcuts<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Useful keyboard shortcuts This page provides an overview of keyboard shortcuts that can help you use your desktop and applications more efficiently. If you cannot use a mouse or pointing device at all, see Keyboard navigation for more information on navigating user interfaces with only the keyboard. 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