Modifiers for Windows are Ctrl, Windows key, Alt, Fn and sometimes Shift. For Mac they are Command (also Cmd and ⌘), Option (sometimes ALT), Fn and sometimes Shift, Control or Caps Lock.

Both Mac and Windows have far too many keyboard shortcuts for me to cover here, so for a complete list, do a web search for Mac or Windows keyboard shortcuts.

Unlike Windows Explorer, the Mac Finder has no “Cut” function. This means that whether you’re duplicating or moving a file, you first need to copy it with Command+C.

Keyboard shortcuts give you a significant productivity boost with minimal effort, so they're worth the time to master whether you're on macOS or Windows. I know because I review PCs for a living ...

Google Chrome on Windows and Mac doesn’t keep that too far out of reach with its plethora of different keyboard shortcuts you can learn. Here are the basics.

If you're a keyboard warrior who hates using the mouse, you'll appreciate Control + F2, which focuses on the menu bar, so you can navigate through it using your keyboard. On many Mac keyboards ...

Keyboard shortcuts for emojis on Mac Before emojis, all you needed to add a happy or sad face to a message was a colon and a parenthesis to make an emoticon.

Microsoft also offers a dedicated Windows + G shortcut that lets you access the Xbox game bar for taking screenshots and screen recording. Apple offers something similar, in case you weren't familiar.

Message-Specific Shortcuts For Windows and Mac To use these shortcuts, you need to focus on a message by using the up/down arrow keys until a blue border appears around the message. Edit message: E ...

Keyboard shortcuts don't stop at Command-Z, Command-C, and Command-V. Here's how to create your own keyboard shortcuts in every version of macOS.

Some other useful daily shortcuts include the universal Help key (F1), Close or Exit an app (Alt + F4), Refresh the active window (F5), and Redo an action (Ctrl + Y). Windows Logo Key Shortcuts ...