13 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts Every Ubuntu User Should Know! (Works on GNOME too)

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🚀 Unlock your true productivity potential on Ubuntu!

In this video, we share 13 useful keyboard shortcuts every Ubuntu user should know.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned Linux enthusiast, these tips will help you navigate faster, work smarter, and feel like a true power user!

🖥️ Most of these shortcuts are not just limited to Ubuntu — they also work on any Linux distribution using the GNOME desktop environment, including Fedora, Debian, Pop!_OS, and more.

Super key is usually the Windows key on many devices

Super key = Activity/menu
Super + A = App menu grid
Super +D = Show desktop
Super + L = Lock screen
Super + M = Message tray
Super + Space = Change keyboard
Super + 1-9 = Open app at number position in the launcher
Ctrl + Q = Close application windows
Ctrl+Alt+Arrow = Switch workspaces
Ctrl+Alt+T = Terminal
Ctrl+Alt+Del = Log out
Alt+F2 = Run commands
Super/Alt+Tab = App switcher

More info: https://itsfoss.com/ubuntu-shortcuts/

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