mac shortcuts

[cremo]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

And then try them holding shift...

 

[feriso]

And then try them holding shift...

Abit slower but looks cool - never knew that before.

 

[Slogan]

fn and f9.

 

[Mr_White]

Abit slower but looks cool - never knew that before.

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