Monday, June 23, 2025

macOS vs Windows keys

 

Function 

macOS 

Windows 

Beginning of Page 

Command+Up (Home if non-typing like browser page) 

Ctrl+Home 

Ending of Page 

Command+Down (End if non-typing like browser page) 

Ctrl+End 

Beginning of line on screen 

Command+Left (or fn+Left) 

Home 

Ending of line on screen 

Command+Right (or fn+Right) 

End 

Beginning of line 

Control+A 

Not supported 

Ending of line 

Control+E 

Not supported 

Page Up 

Fn+Up (Page Up if available) (Alt+Up if non-typing like browser page) 

Page Up 

Page Down 

Fn+Down (Page Down if available) (Alt+Down if non-typing like browser page) 

Page Down 

  

  

  

macOS when on typing (e.g., IDE, word processor) 

  

Keys 

Function 

Home 

Beginning of line on screen 

End 

Ending of line on screen 

Alt+Up 

VSCode: Move one line up. Word: Go to previous paragraph 

Alt+Down 

VSCode: Move one line down. Word: Go to next paragraph 

JetBrains: 
Command+Home 
 
if no Home key: 
Command+fn+Left 

Beginning of Page 

JetBrains: 
Command+End 
 
if no End key: 
Command+fn+Right 

Ending of Page 

  

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