Full list of common used macOS symbols

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⌘ Command The Command key is commonly used in macOS as a modifier key for keyboard shortcuts.

⇧ Shift The Shift key modifies the normal action of other keys, enabling you to type capital letters and access additional characters.

^ Caret The Caret symbol is used in text editing to indicate where to insert or edit text.

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⌥ Option The Option key, also known as the Alt key, is used to enter keyboard shortcuts and access special characters.

⇪ Caps Lock The Caps Lock key is used to toggle capitalization of text input.

⌫ Backspace The Backspace key deletes the character to the left of the cursor.

⏎ Return The Return key is used to enter a newline or submit forms, depending on context.

⇥ Tab The Tab key is used to navigate between form fields or other focusable elements.

→ Right Arrow The Right Arrow key is used for navigation or moving the cursor to the right.

↑ Up Arrow The Up Arrow key is used for navigation or moving the cursor upward.

← Left Arrow The Left Arrow key is used for navigation or moving the cursor to the left.

↓ Down Arrow The Down Arrow key is used for navigation or moving the cursor downward.

⌦ Delete The Delete key removes the character to the right of the cursor.

␣ Space The Space key represents a space character and is commonly used for text separation.

↚ Home The Home key is used to move the cursor or scroll to the beginning of a line or document.

↛ End The End key is used to move the cursor or scroll to the end of a line or document.

⎋ Escape The Escape key is used to cancel or exit an operation, dialog, or mode.

⏏︎ Eject The Eject key is used to eject removable media, such as CDs or DVDs, from a drive.

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fn Function The Function (fn) key is used on some keyboards to activate secondary functions of other keys.

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