GNOME | |
Alt + F1 | Opens the Applicantions Menu . |
Alt + F2 | Displays the Run Application dialog. |
Print Screen | Takes a screenshot. |
Alt + Print Screen | Takes a screenshot of the window that has focus. |
Ctrl + Alt + right arrow | Switches to the workspace to the right of the current workspace. |
Ctrl + Alt + left arrow | Switches to the workspace to the left of the current workspace. |
Ctrl + Alt + up arrow | Switches to the workspace above the current workspace. |
Ctrl + Alt + down arrow | Switches to the workspace below the current workspace. |
Ctrl + Alt + d | Minimizes all windows, and gives focus to the desktop. |
F1 | Starts the online help browser, and displays appropriate online Help. |
Alt’ + ‘ F1 | Opens the ‘ Applications Menu |
Alt’ + ‘ F2 | Displays the ‘ Run Application’ dialog |
Print Screen | Takes a screenshot of the entire screen |
Alt’ + ‘ Print Screen | Takes a screenshot of the current window |
Ctrl’ + ‘ Alt’ + ‘ right arrow | Switches to the workspace to the right of the current workspace |
Ctrl’ + ‘ Alt’ + ‘ Left arrow | Switches to the workspace to the left of the current workspace |
Ctrl ‘ + ‘ Alt ‘ + ‘ up arrow | Switches to the workspace above the current workspace |
Ctrl ‘ + ‘ Alt ‘ + ‘down arrow | Switches to the workspace below the current workspace |
Ctrl’ + ‘ Alt ‘ + ‘ D | Minimizes all windows |
F1 | Starts the online help browser, and displays appropriate online Help |

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This post was written by Rahul Nagar on November 27, 2008