mac shortcuts

cremo · 29 Jul 2007 at 22:33

just wondering is there shortcuts to do the following...

jump straight to desktop ala windows key + d in windows

and

in firefox if i type gmail into the address bar and then press ctrl + return it will fill in the http:// and the .com part of the address?

Mr_White · 29 Jul 2007 at 22:35

cremo said:
just wondering is there shortcuts to do the following...

jump straight to desktop ala windows key + d in windows?

That's a feature of Expose, default is F11 or FN + F11, depending on what machine you're using.

cremo · 29 Jul 2007 at 22:42

Mr_White said:
That's a feature of Expose, default is F11 or FN + F11, depending on what machine you're using.

awesome thank you,

just for future replies i'm using a brand spanking new macbook.

Deleted member 651465 · 30 Jul 2007 at 09:16

cremo said:
just wondering is there shortcuts to do the following...

jump straight to desktop ala windows key + d in windows

and

in firefox if i type gmail into the address bar and then press ctrl + return it will fill in the http:// and the .com part of the address?

Yes, to do the auto complete press apple+return after you've typed gmail

Mr_White · 31 Jul 2007 at 19:40

cremo said:
awesome thank you,

just for future replies i'm using a brand spanking new macbook.

Check out F9, F10 and F12 if you haven't already

JonB · 31 Jul 2007 at 21:02

And then try them holding shift...

feriso · 2 Aug 2007 at 00:39

JonB said:
And then try them holding shift...

Abit slower but looks cool - never knew that before.

Slogan · 2 Aug 2007 at 01:07

fn and f9.

Mr_White · 2 Aug 2007 at 01:27

feriso said:
Abit slower but looks cool - never knew that before.

You can do it when you're minimising windows etc as well

mac shortcuts

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