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Keyboard Shortcuts for Ubuntu
In Ubuntu, keyboard shortcuts are very useful and time-saving tools. These Ubuntu keyboard shortcuts help you to enhance your productivity and make your tasks easier. When you are navigating the desktop, managing Windows, or working in the terminal, you have to just master these Ubuntu shortcuts.
Here you will find the essential Ubuntu Keyboard shortcuts, important key combinations, and handy commands that every user should be familiar with. By using these shortcuts for the desktop to commands for the terminal, these key combinations will help you accomplish tasks more efficiently and improve your experience with Ubuntu.
Following are the shortcuts of Ubuntu which are further categorized into subcategories −
- Essential Shortcuts
- Terminal Shortcuts
- Window Management Shortcuts
- System Navigation Shortcuts
- File Management Shortcuts
Essential Ubuntu Keyboard Shortcuts
Here is the list of essential Ubuntu keyboard shortcuts −
| SHORTCUT | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| ctrl + Alt+ t | Open Terminal |
| Super (Windows key) + A | Show application |
| Alt + tab | Switch between open application |
| Ctrl + shift+ N | Create a new folder |
| Ctrl + Alt + L | Lock screen |
Ubuntu Terminal Keyboard Shortcuts
Here is the list of Ubuntu terminal keyboard shortcuts −
| SHORTCUT | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + C | Cancel current command |
| Ctrl + L | Clear terminal screen |
| Ctrl + Shift + T | Open a new terminal tab |
| Ctrl + R | Reverse search through command history |
| Tab | Auto-complete commands and file name |
Ubuntu Window Management Keyboard Shortcuts
Here is the list of Ubuntu window management keyboard shortcuts −
| SHORTCUTS | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Window + Up Arrow | Maximize Window |
| Window + Down Arrow | Restore/Minimize Window |
| Window + Left Arrow | Tile Window to the left |
| Window + Right Arrow | Tile Window to the right |
| Alt + F4 | Close the current Window |
Ubuntu System Navigation Keyboard Shortcuts
Following are the lists of Ubuntu system navigation keyboard shortcuts −
| SHORTCUTS | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Window | Open Activities Overview |
| Window + S | Open system setting |
| PrtSc | Capture the entire screen |
| Alt + PrtSc | Capture the current Window |
| Shift + PrtSc | Capture a selected area |
| Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow | Switch to the workspace above |
| Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow | Switch to the workspace below |
| Window + D | Show Desktop |
Ubuntu File Management Keyboard Shortcuts
Here is the list of Ubuntu file management keyboard shortcuts −
| SHORTCUTS | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + C | Copy selected files |
| Ctrl + V | Paste copied files |
| Ctrl + X | Cut selected files |
| Delete | Move selected files to the trash |
| Ctrl + Z | Undo the last action |