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Explore · Devices
Start from the hardware you own.
Each rail is one device. Open a device for every skill, grouped by what it helps you do.
Mac
Apple Mac computers
Cut
⌘X
Open Spotlight from the keyboard
⌘Space
Open a selected file in Finder
⌘O
Paste
⌘V
Paste clipboard content
⌘V
Select to a line boundary
⇧⌘← / ⇧⌘→ · Shift–Command–Arrow
Switch apps with Command-Tab
⌘Tab
iPhone
Apple iPhone family
iOS/iPadOS
Select text by tapping and adjusting selection handles
iOS/iPadOS
Copy selected text
Three-finger pinch inward
Copy, cut, and paste with three-finger pinch gestures.
iPad
Apple iPad family
Screenshot
Select text by tapping and adjusting selection handles
Copy selected text
Three-finger pinch inward
Copy, cut, and paste with three-finger pinch gestures.
macOS
Copy
⌘C
Copy selected text on Mac or iPad with a keyboard. Use Command-A first to select all text in an editable text field.
macOS
Select all
⌘A
Focus the editable text field or document, then press Command-A to select its text. On iPad, use a connected physical keyboard.
AirPods
AirPods / AirPods Pro family
Pause without reaching for your phone
Press stem once → Play / pause
AirPods 3, 4, 5; AirPods Pro 1, 2, 3
Skip forward
Double-press stem → Next track
AirPods 3, 4, 5; AirPods Pro 1, 2, 3
Go back a track
Triple-press stem → Previous track
AirPods 3, 4, 5; AirPods Pro 1, 2, 3
Adjust volume at the stem
Swipe stem up / down → Change volume
AirPods Pro 2 / 3; AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case
Change your listening mode
Hold stem → Switch configured listening modes
AirPods Pro 1 / 2 / 3; AirPods 4 (ANC); AirPods 5
Set up the classic double-tap
Double-tap AirPod → Assigned action
AirPods 1 / 2
Control playback with the Crown
Press Digital Crown → Play / pause
AirPods Max 1 / 2
Dial in the volume
Turn Digital Crown → Adjust volume
AirPods Max 1 / 2
HomeKit
Apple Home / HomeKit ecosystem. Not a hardware device family.
iOS/iPadOS
Open the Home app
Open Home → see your rooms and accessories
HomeKit intro — verify on your own accessories.
Mac trackpad
Built-in MacBook trackpad or Magic Trackpad
