Learn Apple Photos Shortcuts for Mac
Most used Apple Photos Shortcuts
| Action | Apple Photos Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Show preferences | Command + , |
| iPhoto Help | Command + ? |
| Close window | Command + W |
| Minimize window | Command + M |
| Hide iPhoto | Command + H |
| Quit iPhoto | Command + Q |
| Import photos | Shift + Command + I |
Organize Shortcuts
| Action | Apple Photos Shortcuts |
|---|
| Move to the top of the photo library | Home |
| Move to the bottom of the photo library | End |
| Create new album | Command + N |
| Create a new album from the selection | Shift + Command + N |
| Create a new Smart Album | Option + Command + N |
| Show or hide titles | Shift + Command + T |
| Show or hide keywords | Shift + Command + K |
| Show or hide film rolls | Shift + Command + F |
| Show or hide ratings | Shift + Command + R |
| Set the title, date, or comments of multiple photos | Shift + Command + B |
| Assign, edit, or search by keywords | Command + K |
| Show a photo’s image and camera information | Command + I |
| Duplicate a photo | Command + D |
| Cut photo | Command + X |
| Copy photo | Command + C |
| Paste photo | Command + V |
| Move the photo to Trash from the photo library, or remove the photo from the album | Delete |
Edit Shortcuts
| Action | Apple Photos Shortcut Keys |
|---|
| Rotate photo clockwise | Command + R |
| Rotate photo counterclockwise | Option + Command + R |
| Go to the next photo | Right Arrow key |
| Go to the previous photo | Left Arrow key |
| Disable the constrain setting when selecting an area | Press the Command key while dragging |
| Switch between portrait and landscape constraints settings when selecting an area | Press the Option key while dragging |
| Return to organized view | Double + click the photo |
| Undo the last action | Command + Z |
| Redo last action | Shift + Command + Z |
Slideshow Shortcuts
| Action | Apple Photos Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Stop a slideshow | Press the mouse button |
| Pause and resume playing | Press the Space bar |
| Adjust the speed | Use the Up and Down Arrow keys |
| Move through a slideshow manually | Use the Right and Left Arrow keys |
| Rate photos | Press 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 |
Share Shortcuts
| Action | Apple Photos Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Print | Command + P |
| Page setup | Shift + Command + P |
Book Shortcuts
| Action | Apple Photos Shortcut keys |
|---|
| Show fonts | Command + T |
| Copy font | Command + 3 |
| Paste font | Command + 4 |
| Spelling | Command + : |
| Move forward one page | Right Arrow key |
| Move Back one page | Left Arrow key |
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