Some Important Mac Keystrokes

Command-Shift-3
Screen dump to file Picture < N > in top level folder.
Command-Option-Escape
Force exit of hung program.
Shift while rebooting
Restart without extensions.
Command-Option while rebooting
Rebuild the desktop file.
Option-Click on zoom box
Toggle between full and standard size of the window.
Command-Click on title of folder
Find out where folder is in the file system heirarchy.
Command-Option-Shift-Delete while rebooting
Prevent booting off of internal SCSI.
Command-Option-P-R
Zap the PRAM. (Parameter Random Access Memory)

Last Update: September 20, 1998

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