| Tip 29 | Master Quick Look’s Full-Screen Feature |
Quick Look lets you select a file and, by hitting Space, quickly preview its contents without having to open it in any application. Like many apps on your Mac, it has a full-screen mode, which can be useful when examining things like images. There are quite a few methods of switching to full-screen mode, as follows:
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If you haven’t yet activated Quick Look for the file, select it and hit Option+Space instead of just Space, which is the usual Quick Look shortcut key. This will instantly open Quick Look in full-screen mode. A drawback of activating Quick Look in this mode is that hitting Option+Space again won’t close the Quick Look window. Instead, you must hit Esc or click the close button on the ...
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