Try these shortcuts in a Finder window
- Type the first letter or two or three to select files.
- When you're in the list or Column View, use the Arrow keys to select the columns to the right or left, then use the letter keys to select files.
- Select a document, hit Command O to open it, and get to work!
If you are interested in using more of these kinds of keyboard shortcuts, go to the “Keyboard & Mouse” preferences, as explained on page 149 and 403–404. There you will find an extensive list of keyboard shortcuts for getting around your Mac.
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