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Modifying keyboard shortcuts to boost productivity

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Modifying keyboard shortcuts to boost productivity

- Shortcuts are a great way to increase your productivity when you notice that you're selecting the same commands over and over throughout the day. Now, when I select one of these menu items, we can see that the shortcuts are listed next to the menu items. And a lot of menu items have them, but not all of them do. And let's just decipher them for a moment. This icon here is the command key on Mac, or the ctrl key on Windows. This is the option key on Mac, or the alt key on Windows, and here, this upward pointing arrow is going to be the shift key on both Mac and Windows. So, for example, if I want to open a new blank document, then I can just use command N on Mac, or ctrl N on Windows. But not every command or every tool has a shortcut, and there's two commands that I use all the time when I'm working with multiple images. And that is to consolidate to tabs and to tiles, so that I can see both images at one time. But…

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