List of Unity Desktop Shortcuts
Learn Unity Desktop Shortcuts for Linux
Manage Windows and Workspaces Shortcuts
| Action |
Unity Desktop Shortcuts |
| Expo mode. Expands all workspaces into a single view |
Win + S |
| Minimize all windows to show the desktop |
Win + D |
| Spread view of all windows on all workspaces |
Win + W |
| Expo mode for windows in the current workspace only |
Shift + Alt + Up Arrow key |
| Change to workspace left |
Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow key |
| Change to workspace right |
Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow key |
| Change to workspace up |
Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow key |
| Change to workspace down |
Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow key |
| Move current window to workspace left |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Left Arrow key |
| Move current window to workspace right |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Right Arrow key |
| Move current window to workspace up |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Up Arrow key |
| Move current window to workspace down |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Down Arrow key |
Dash Shortcuts
| Action |
Unity Desktop Shortcut keys |
| Tap to open the dash with a focus in the search box |
Win |
| Launch selected item |
Enter |
| Open the find files dash |
Win + F |
| Open the Applications dash |
Win + A |
| Open the dash for entering commands |
Alt + F2 |
Launcher Shortcuts
| Action |
Unity Desktop Shortcut keys |
| Hold to place focus on the Launcher |
Win |
| Launch the application in the 1…9th position |
Win + 1 … 9 |
| Launch a new instance of the application in the 1…9th position |
Shift + Win + 1 … 9 |
| Open the launcher with keyboard focus |
Alt + F1 |
Other Shortcuts
| Action |
Unity Desktop Shortcut keys |
| Open the first application menu item |
F10 |
| Launch a terminal |
Ctrl + Alt + T |
| Open trash |
Win + T |
| Lock the screen |
Ctrl + Alt + L |
| Take a screenshot of the current view |
prt sc |
| Take a screenshot of the current window |
Alt + prt sc |
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