From time to time we like to post ways to make things easier. Shortcuts are a great way to make that happen.
We covered keyboard shortcuts for PC users in the first part. These shortcuts will be very useful to Mac users who use Google sites.
Mac users
Basic shortcuts
| Application | |
|---|---|
| Open shortcut help | ⌘ + / |
| Open shortcut help | ? |
| Search | / |
| More actions | m |
| Site | |
| Create page | c |
| Toggle site subscription | Shift + f |
| Manage site | g then m |
| Share site | Shift + s |
| Page | |
| Edit page | e |
| Edit site layout | Shift + L |
| Revision history | g then r |
| Toggle page subscription | f |
| Page settings | u |
| Print page | ⌘ + p |
| Copy page | Shift + c |
| Preview page as viewer | g then p |
| Change page template | Shift + t |
| Move page (for pages besides Home) |
Shift + m |
| Delete page (for pages besides Home) |
Shift + 3 |
Shortcuts in editing mode
| Application | |
|---|---|
| Open shortcut help | ⌘ + / |
| Remove formatting | ⌘ + \ |
| Undo | ⌘ + z |
| Redo | ⌘ + y |
| Add or remove link | ⌘ + k |
| Save page | ⌘ + s |
| Cancel | Esc |
| Menus | |
| Open Insert menu | Ctrl + Opt + i |
| Open Format menu | Ctrl + Opt + f |
| Open Table menu | Ctrl + Opt + t |
| Open Layout menu | Ctrl + Opt + L |
| Open Help menu | Ctrl + Opt + h |
| Text formatting | |
| Strikethrough | Opt + Shift + 5 |
| Superscript | ⌘ + . |
| Subscript | ⌘ + , |
| Bold | ⌘ + b |
| Italic | ⌘ + i |
| Underline | ⌘ + u |
| Paragraph formatting | |
| Heading 2 | ⌘ + Opt + 2 |
| Heading 3 | ⌘ + Opt + 3 |
| Heading 4 | ⌘ + Opt + 4 |
| Normal text | ⌘ + Opt + 0 |
| Align left | ⌘ + Shift + L |
| Align center | ⌘ + Shift + e |
| Align right | ⌘ + Shift + r |
| Numbered list | ⌘ + Shift + 7 |
| Bulleted list | ⌘ + Shift + 8 |
| Decrease indent | ⌘ + [ |
| Increase indent | ⌘ + ] |
If you are someone who uses Google sites, there is plenty of useful information. We will continue our shortcut series, so there is more to come. Stay tuned.
