Want to copy something into your document, but don't want to have to worry about pasting and them changing things into your font, color, etc? Use this trick to paste something while keeping your current formatting!
In Docs, Slides, etc = DUPLICATE an item by clicking on it and clicking Command + D
In Chrome = bookmark a page by clicking Command + D
Looking to move an item just the tiniest bit, but clicking and dragging isn't working? Here's your answer! Click on item and click the Shift + arrow keys to inch that item one way or another to get it in the perfect spot!
Trying to make that font fit perfectly, but tired of testing out various numbers in the font size bar? Highlight your font and click Command + Shift + .> to INCREASE the font size one point size at a time until it fits exactly!
Trying to make that font fit perfectly, but tired of testing out various numbers in the font size bar? Highlight your font and click Command + Shift + ,< to DECREASE the font size one point size at a time until it fits exactly!
Love some formatting that you have in a doc, slide, etc? Want to replicate that in other parts of your project? Highlight the text with the formatting you want to copy, click the Paint Format icon, highlight text you want to copy formatting to, and BOOM! Instant copying of formatting!
Searching for a specific word in Slides, Doc, the web, anywhere? Click Command + F to open the find tool, type in the word you're searching for and hit Enter to find it on that page. The find tool will also show you how many times it shows up on that page - keep clicking Enter to find the word each time that it shows up.
Looking to use some shortcuts, but can't remember them right away? Click Command + ? to pull up a list of keyboard shortcuts to make your life more efficient!
Reading an article? Tired of using arrows to inch your way down the page or scroll bar to go too far down the page? Use this trick to instantly jump 1 screen length down. Hit this by mistake? Click Shift + Space to jump back up!
Need to search something fast! Hit Command + L to jump your cursor to the URL bar and search away - no mouse needed to maneuver your way there anymore!
Oops? Undo an action by clicking Command + Z
Wishing you had kept what you just did? Click Command + Y to redo and action that you undid
Want to open that link, but stay on the same page you're currently on? Then this trick is for you! Hold the Control key while clicking on a link and it will open it in a new tab!
Accidentally closed all your tabs?! Have no fear - click Command + Shift + T to reopen all the tabs you recently closed!
Instantly OPEN a new window in Chrome using this trick.
Instantly CLOSE a window in Chrome (along with all the tabs that are open) using this trick.
Instantly open a new TAB using this trick.
Have a bunch of tabs open? Want to jump instantly to your 1st tab? Click Command + 1 to instantly jump to the first tab. Want to go to tab 2? Click Command + 2 to jump there! Easily jump to any tab in your list using this trick!
Use this trick to go BACKWARD in your browsing history (as many times as you want!)
Use this trick to go FORWARD in your browsing history (as many times as you want!)
Need another folder on your desktop to organize all those icons? Shift + Command + N will create that folder in a jiffy! Rename that folder and get your desktop organized for the new year!