Get ready for the two keyboard shortcuts youll get the most mileage on withMacBooks.
Have you ever heard of Ctrl C + Ctrl V?
Well, get ready for (drumroll) Command C + Command V. Yup, thats it.
You’ll need a separate app to examine your clipboard history fully.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo
Phew, that was difficult, wasnt it?
First, pop pop the Finder app, then hit Edit on the top bar and select Clipboard.
There, you should find the text you most recently copied.
Screenshot: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo
It wont show you past history of you recently copied, unfortunately.
If you want to save multiple copy jobs, youll need to install a separate app.
you’ve got the option to find that here if you wish also to record your screen.
All in all, you wont be amiss just hitting Cmd + Shift + 5.
Of course, you should know your regular Cmd + Z to undo whatever you just typed or pasted.
Hitting Shift, then any one of the arrow keys will highlight any text in line with the cursor.
you could use these commands to quickly copy text without using the mouse or trackpad.
If you should probably select all items in a list, hit Cmd + A to select everything.
If you hold Shift, you’ve got the option to select multiple items in a column.
This will copy the size, font, and any bolding or italicization.
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