Can you backwards delete on a mac




















Did you know that delete can move in different directions on your Mac? You can just hit the Delete key but it moves backwards not forward. So how you do the forward delete? This function is super-simple and it boils down to your knowledge of Mac shortcuts. The following sections provide a quick tutorial on how to do it on the Mac, as well as tips on other useful shortcuts. Assuming you do a lot of typing on your Mac, Backspace or the Delete key is something you hit quite often.

As you already know, it moves the bar to the left and deletes the text in front of it. But what if you want it to move in the opposite direction? No problem — hold the Function fn key and the Delete key and the bar moves from left to right. The best thing about these shortcuts is that they work in all apps, third-party or native. Sign in Sign in Sign in corporate. Browse Search. Ask a question.

User profile for user: misterdetail misterdetail. It only deletes to the left and I'd like it to delete to the right. I know that if I combine it with another key can't remember which one right now it'll do that but I'd rather just hit one key and not combine with another.

More Less. Reply I have this question too 56 I have this question too Me too 56 Me too. If you have multiple windows open of the same app, you can hit Command-Option-M to minimize all of them. When you use the volume, screen brightness or keyboard backlight brightness keys, you have 16 levels from which to choose.

For finer control, hold down Shift-Option when adjusting volume or brightness. Each of the little blocks you see on the onscreen menu is sliced into quarters when you hold down Shift-Option for a total of 64 volume or brightness steps so you can get your levels just right. You likely use Do Not Disturb on your iPhone to silence alerts during certain times of your day or night.

Do Not Disturb is oddly hidden in Notification Center. You need to click the Notification Center icon in the upper-right corner of your Mac and then scroll down a bit to reveal the Do Not Disturb toggle switch at the top. You can reduce this click-swipe-click process to a single click by employing the Option key.

Just hold down the Option key when you click the Notification Center icon. You can use the Option key with other menu bar items to access different or expanded menus.

Option-click the volume icon and you'll get a menu that allows you to change the input source or output device. For the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth buttons, Option-click reveals more in-depth information about your network and connected devices, respectively.

The Option key also works with third-party menu bar icons. Option-click the Dropbox icon, for example, and you can see how much of your storage allotment you have used. On the other side of the menu bar, in the upper-left corner of your Mac, sits the Apple icon. Its menu lets you restart or shut down your Mac and view system information. If you press the Option key when the menu is visible, you'll notice the dots disappear from Restart, Shut Down and Log Out commands.



0コメント

  • 1000 / 1000