MacIntosh Help Index

Mac Keys Function
Turns Computer on and off (Saves work before it shuts down)
+ Cancels an operation in progress
++ Forces a program to quit; Unsaved work will be lost
+++ Restarts of shuts down the computer (on some models). Unsaved work will be lost
++ Forces the computer to restart when the pointer is frozen (on some models). Unsaved work will be lost

Keyboard Commands for starting up your Mac

Mac Keys Function
+ Rebuilds the Desktop file
Turns off extensions in the Extensions folder
+++ Resets Chooser and control panel settings stored in parameter RAM
Starts up the computer from a CD
+++ Bypasses the startup disk when starting up

Keyboard Commands for taking pictures of your screen

Mac Keys Function
++ Creates a picture file of the entire screen
+ + Creates a picture file of a rectangular selection of the screen. (After pressing and releasing the key combination, drag across the part of the screen you want to take a picture of.)
+++ Creates a picture file of a window. (After pressing and releasing the key combination, click the window you want to take a picture of.) NOTE: To copy a rectangle or window to the clipboard instead of saving it as a file, press the Control key as you select the part of the screen you want.

BinHex Links Downloads For Macintosh Users

BinHex Download Links
BinHex Info: http://www.innovations.com/boo/binhex.html#unix
BinHex Info: http://www.kiarchive.ru/pub/msdos/convert/bin2text

Click Here for more Mac Keyboard Shortcuts


Last Update: Tuesday, 17-Jun-2003 11:16:17 EDT
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