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Open app and close Finder window via the keyboard
There is another shortcut to open applications and files. It might be known to most of you, but it took me a while to discover it: pressing command-[down-arrow] has the same effect as command-o. This is a very convenient method to navigate through folder hierarchies: You just need command-[up-arrow / down-arrow], without reaching to the 'o'.
Open app and close Finder window via the keyboard
And if you press cmd-option-down arrow, it opens the file and closes the window, too.
Open app and close Finder window via the keyboard
If I recall correctly then these shortcuts have been around since at least OS 9 - and probably even before!
Open app and close Finder window via the keyboard
They've been there since at least System 7.1.
Open app and close Finder window via the keyboard
I usually just command-shift-a to open the apps folder, then type the first few letters of the app and then hit option-command-down arrow and it simultaneously launches the app and closes the window. |
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