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GNOME

  • SUPER Activities
  • SUPER + L Lock the screen
  • ALT + F2 Run Command
  • SUPER + D Go to desktop and back

Nautilus

  • CTRL + 1 List View
  • CTRL + 2 Icons View
  • CTRL + L Show directory path or type new location
  • CTRL + H Show hidden (toggle)
  • CTRL + F Toggle search view
  • SHIFT + DEL Delete permanently

Shell

  • CTRL + L Clears the screen
  • CTRL + D Exits the current shell
  • CTRL + Z Puts the current process into suspended background
  • CTRL + C Kills the current process
  • CTRL + H Works the same as backspace
  • CTRL + A Goes to the beginning of the line
  • CTRL + W Deletes the word before the cursor
  • CTRL + U Deletes from beginning of line to cursor position
  • CTRL + E Goes to the end of the line
  • Tab Auto-completes files, directories, and binaries