Option key secrets: Get more from your Mac with these hidden shortcuts

Macworld
Nov 19, 2025, 7:15 am136 pts
Macworld Scratch beneath the surface of macOS and you’ll find all manner of clever little tricks that aren’t apparent on first look. The Option key demonstrates this perfectly: it brings a host of extra functionality to your Mac every time you press it, whether you’re perusing an app’s menu or are typing in a…

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