Ubuntu 12.04 Common shortcut keys

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Author: User
Tags clear screen

  1. ===== Desktop =====

    ALT + F1: Focus to the left side of the desktop task navigation bar, you can press the up and down keys navigation.

    ALT + F2: Run command

    ALT + F4: Close window

    ALT + TAB: Toggle program window

    ALT + Space: Open Window menu

    PRINT: Desktop

    Super: Open Dash Panel, can search or browse items, default has a search box, press the "down" arrow key to enter the browsing area (super Key refers to the win key or the command key of Apple Computer)

    Press CTRL + TAB in the dash panel: switch to the next sub-panel (you can search for different types of items, such as programs, files, music)

    SUPER + A: Search or browse program (application)

    SUPER + F: Search or browse files (file)

    SUPER + M: Search or browse music files

  2. ===== Orca read screen software =====

    Start Orca:super + A, then enter Orca, and then return

    ORCA + Spaces: Display Preferences dialog box (ORCA key refers to insert insert key or CAPS LOCK case conversion key, depending on settings)

    ORCA + t: Read current time

    ORCA + TT: Read current date

    ORCA + S: Toggle synthetic Voice Switch

    ORCA +/: Read title

    ORCA +//: Read the status bar

    ORCA + semicolon: Read the entire file

    ORCA + Q: Exit ORCA

  3. ===== Firefox browser =====

    How to enter Firefox:

    1. SUPER + A, then press Firefox, enter. This is the search app running in the dash panel. In fact, just press fir to locate the Firefox program.

    2. ALT, then press Firefox, enter. This is equivalent to running a command at the command line.

    3. Press Firefox& in the terminal, and enter. This applies to users with the terminal as the main operating window, and the TAB key can also be used to automatically complete the command (just enter the first few letters and then press the TAB key). & In the shell is the background to run the meaning, so that the terminal will not be exclusive Firefox.

    Ctrl + T: New tab

    Ctrl + W: Close tab

    Ctrl + SHIFT + T: Reopen recently closed tab

    Ctrl + TAB: Switch to next tab

    Ctrl + SHIFT + TAB: Switch to previous tab

    ALT + [1-8]: Skip to developing tab

    ALT + 9: Skip to last tab

    CTRL + L: Skip to Address bar

    ESC: Stop loading the current page

    Ctrl + K: Skip to search engine input box

    CTRL + F: Search the current page

    /: Quick Find. Many programs in Linux, such as VI, man, and less, use/as shortcut keys for searches, and can be found using regular expressions. However, there is no function of regular expression search in Firefox.

    Ctrl + D: Favorites to bookmarks

    Alt + LEFT ARROW: Back

    ALT + V: Forward

    CTRL + Q: Exit

  4. ===== gedit Text Editor =====

    Start Gedit:super + A, then press gedit, enter

    CTRL + N: New Document

    CTRL + W: Close document

    CTRL + S: Save

    CTRL + SHIFT + S: Save As

    CTRL + S: Search

    CTRL + H: Search and replace

    CTRL + I: Jump to a row

    CTRL + C: Copy

    CTRL + V: Paste

    CTRL + X: Cut

    CTRL + Q: Exit

  5. ===== Nautilus File Manager =====

    Ways to start Nautilus:

    1. SUPER + 1, this method only applies if the Nautilus is not changed in the position of the left quick start.

    2. SUPER + A, then input nautilus, then enter

    F2: Renaming

    CTRL + 1: Icon view

    CTRL + 2: List view

    CTRL + T: New tab page

    CTRL + W: Close tabs

    CTRL + D: Favorites to Bookmarks

    CTRL + Q: Exit

  6. ===== Rhythmbox Audio Player =====

    CTRL + SPACEBAR: Play/Pause

    ALT + RIGHT ARROW key: Next

    ALT + LEFT ARROW key: Previous

    CTRL + UP ARROW: Increase volume

    CTRL + Lower Arrow: Reduce volume

    CTRL + U: Shuffle

    CTRL + R: Play repeatedly

    CTRL + Q: Exit

  7. ===== Terminal Terminal =====

    CTRL + ALT + T: Open terminal

    TAB: Auto-complete command or file name

    CTRL + SHIFT + V: Paste (does not need to copy the action in Linux, the text is selected to be copied automatically)

    CTRL + SHIFT + T: New tab page

    CTRL + D: Close tabs

    CTRL + L: Clear screen

    CTRL + R + text: Search in input history

    CTRL + A: Move to the beginning of the line

    CTRL + E: Move to the end of the line

    CTRL + C: Terminates the current task

    CTRL + Z: Put the current task in the background (equivalent to adding & after running the command)

    ~: Indicates the user directory path

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    ===== If you open a program =====

    Take "System Configuration" as an example, first press Super + A,super that is win key, then switch to Chinese input method, enter "System Configuration", press ENTER to open the program. Then press the TAB key to browse the sub-configuration program in the system configuration.

Ubuntu 12.04 Common shortcut keys

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