Hidden Mac Shortcuts

Hidden Mac Shortcuts

Radiocity
By Radiocity Team
Published Jun 26, 2025
Most users screenshot, but this combo opens the hidden toolbar for screen recording and custom capture options.

Command + Shift + 5 = Screen Record

Most users screenshot, but this combo opens the hidden toolbar for screen recording and custom capture options.

Hold Option while clicking the Wi-Fi or volume icons in the menu bar to reveal hidden details and deeper system settings.

Option + Click = Hidden Menus

Hold Option while clicking the Wi-Fi or volume icons in the menu bar to reveal hidden details and deeper system settings.

Use this combo in Finder to instantly reveal system or hidden files—perfect for developers and tinkerers.

Command + Shift + Period = Hidden Files

Use this combo in Finder to instantly reveal system or hidden files—perfect for developers and tinkerers.

Control + Command + Space = Emoji Picker

No need to copy-paste emojis—this shortcut pops open the emoji and symbol menu in any text field on your Mac.

Command + H = Hide Active Window

Quickly hide the frontmost app without closing it. It’s perfect when multitasking or needing to quickly clean up your screen.

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Option + Command + Esc = Force Quit Menu

Like Ctrl + Alt + Delete on Windows, this shortcut brings up the Force Quit dialog to shut down unresponsive apps fast.

Fn + Arrow Keys = Page Navigation

Use Fn + Up or Down to scroll entire pages, and Fn + Left or Right to jump to the beginning or end of a document in seconds.

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