Keyboard shortcuts let you execute commands faster and edit text or files more efficiently. Most combinations work similarly across many programs and are also useful in the console.
Copy
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Windows/Linux:
- Press Ctrl+C
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macOS:
- ⌘+C
Paste
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Windows/Linux:
- Press Ctrl+V
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macOS:
- ⌘+V
Note: In some Linux terminals, pasting works with Ctrl+Shift+V.
Cut
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Windows/Linux:
- Press Ctrl+X
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macOS:
- Ctrl+X or ⌘+X