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While there isnt always an exact equivalent, there are a few shortcuts that are similar and will get you started.

Control-Alt-Delete In Windows Control-Alt-Delete will bring up the security window allowing you to change users and lock the computer, among other things.

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There are a few hot-keys on the Mac that can perform the same functions.

Control-Command-Eject restarts the Mac Control-Option-Command-Eject shuts down the Mac immediately Shift-Command-Q logs you out so you can login as another account Control-Shift-Escape Control-Shift-Escape pulls up the task manage on Windows and the equivalent on the Mac is the Force Quit menu.

Print Screen You can put a snapshot of screen into your clipboard on Windows with the Print Screen button.

Mac offers several hot-keys for screen shots: Shift-Command-3 takes a screen shot of the entire screen Shift-Command-4 takes a screen shot of an area Shift-Command-4-Space takes a screen shot of a specific window The cursor changes to show you which screen shot type youll be taking, and the shot it saved to your desktop.

MORE: How to Add a Signature to PDFs with Mac Preview File and Document Shortcuts There are many shortcuts you can use to open, edit, manage and close documents and files in Windows and Macintosh.

To open a file in Windows, you type Control-O, and on the Mac you hit Command-O.

To select all the text on a page or document, you hit Control-A or Command-A on a Mac.

Cut the highlighted text with Control-X or Command-X on a Mac.

Paste the copied or cut text with Control-V or Command-V on a Mac.

Closing a window is slightly different on a Mac from Windows.

On Windows, you close a file window with Alt-F4 and the equivalent on a Mac is Command-W.

My favorite hot-keys are Command-Q to quit apps and Command-W to close windows.

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