Learn Kali Linux Shortcuts for Linux
Most Used Kali Linux Shortcuts
Action |
Linux Shortcuts |
Open window |
Alt + F1 |
Open command window |
Alt + F2 |
Close window |
Alt + F4 |
Move window |
Alt + F7 |
Resize window |
Alt + F8 |
Toggle maximization state |
Alt + F10 |
Minimize all windows |
Ctrl + Alt + D |
Activate the window menu |
Alt + Spacebar |
New |
Ctrl + N |
Cut |
Ctrl + X |
Copy |
Ctrl + C |
Paste |
Ctrl + P |
Undo |
Ctrl + Z |
Save |
Ctrl + S |
Quit |
Ctrl + Q |
Online help |
F1 |
Left click menu on the cursor |
F10 |
Workspaces Shortcuts
Action |
Linux Shortcuts |
Move window one workspace to the left |
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow key |
Move window one workspace to the right |
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow key |
Move window one workspace up |
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow key |
Move window one workspace down |
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow key |
Screenshot Shortcuts
Action |
Kali Linux Shortcut keys |
Take a screenshot |
Print Screen |
Take a screenshot of a window |
Alt + Print Screen |
Screenshot to clipboard |
Ctrl + Print Screen |
Screenshot of a window to clipboard |
Ctrl + Alt + Print Screen |
Screenshot of an area to clipboard |
Ctrl + Shift + Print Screen |
Record a screencast |
Shift + Ctrl + Alt + R |
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