#Keytips
MacBook Users

Command Comma

Opens the settings of the application you are using. Try it!

#KeyTips
November 3, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Control Shift Up Arrow

When using Google Slides (or Google Vids)

Selected items will come to the TOP.

Tip: Use Tab to move from item to item to find those pesky items hidden behind, then Control Shift Up arrow to bring them to the top.

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November 4, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Word tip: press Alt to show KeyTips beside ribbon commands. Follow the on-screen keys (they can vary) to navigate, or press Esc to back out. https://connectedgeek.net/post/microsoft-word-for-beginners-meet-the-workspace
November 1, 2026 at 9:01 PM
MacBook Users

When I am in the Finder and looking at my downloads.... I can press the SPACEBAR to give me a preview of the item.

Command Option Spacebar to open your Finder
Single click on a file
Press the spacebar.
Spacebar again to minimize it back.

#KeyTips
October 31, 2026 at 4:04 PM
You can do Caps Lock on a Chromebook!!!

You can go into the settings and remap the keys (what I do) so I have a key that does Caps Lock or you can use

Alt Search key

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October 27, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Control Shift Up Arrow

Brings objects to the FRONT in

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October 25, 2026 at 2:30 PM
In YouTube

Press left arrow to rewind 5 seconds
Press the letter J to rewind 10 seconds

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October 24, 2026 at 12:00 AM
I have this #keytips memorized

Control Shift C gives me a word count in Google Docs.

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October 22, 2026 at 4:00 AM
In Google Docs

Increase the font size with

Control Shift Period

(Decrease with Control Shift Comma)

Try it!

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October 19, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Mac Users

Try Command Spacebar to search your computer for applications.

I keep almost no icons in my dock and instead get to the applications quickly with command spacebar.

#KeyTips
October 16, 2026 at 10:30 PM
MacBook Users

Command Tab

cycles you through your active applications.

#KeyTips
October 15, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Control T opens a new tab. Control W closes it.

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October 16, 2026 at 1:30 AM
I have this #keytips memorized

Control Shift C gives me a word count in Google Docs.

#GoogleEDU
October 13, 2026 at 4:00 AM
In Google Docs

Increase the font size with

Control Shift Period

(Decrease with Control Shift Comma)

Try it!

#KeyTips #GoogleWorkspace
October 13, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Ever notice the web page seems off (zoomed in too much or zoomed out too much.)

Use Control Zero
Command Zero on a Mac

to reset the zoom.

#KeyTips
October 13, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Mac Users

Command Option Spacebar

Opens your Finder.

This helps you get to your downloads faster.

#KeyTips
October 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM
MacBook Users

Command Shift 5 allows you to take a screenshot

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October 12, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Mac Users

Quickly get to the emojis 🤣 👉 🤷🏻‍♀️ ✅

Command Control Spacebar

I have this on muscle memory, had to really look at what I was doing to add this tip :)

#KeyTips
October 12, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Feel unconfident at using the computer/edtech? Learn ONE Keyboard Shortcut a week. By the end of the year you'll know 52 and feel like a ninja.

Try Control X to cut (then Control V to paste)

#googleEDU #keytips
October 12, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Press N right now.

It starts a new tweet

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October 12, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Feel unconfident at using the computer/edtech? Learn ONE Keyboard Shortcut a week. By the end of the year you'll know 52 and feel like a ninja.

Try Control X to cut (then Control V to paste)

#googleEDU #keytips
October 12, 2026 at 6:45 PM
🗓️ Navigate Google Calendar:

📅 Tap W for the week view

📆 Tap A for the agenda view

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October 12, 2026 at 1:30 AM
When I need a calculator

Control T - new tab
Type the math problem
Press enter

Boom... Chrome has a built in calculator

Control W closes the tab

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October 12, 2026 at 2:30 PM
MacBook Users

Use 3 fingers on your trackpad to PUSH the windows for the current application apart.

I have multiple Chrome windows open (and multiple Google accounts)

When I push 3 fingers up on the trackpad, they separate out to allow me to quickly switch to a different window.

#KeyTips
October 11, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Insert the current date into #GoogleSheets with

Control Semicolon

Try it now! Go to sheets.new

#keytips #googleEDU #GoogleWorkspace
October 8, 2026 at 2:30 AM