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GNOMEKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · LINUX · 33 ESSENTIAL1234567890QWERShift Ctrl AltStart an…TYUIOPASuperShow the…SDFGHSuperMinimize…JKLSuperLock the…ZCtrlUndo the…XCtrlCut sele…CCtrlCopy sel…VCtrlPaste th…BNMMORE SHORTCUTSToggle Activi…SuperSwitch betwee…SuperTabMaximize a wi…SuperUPTile window t…SuperLEFTTile window t…SuperRIGHTClose the cur…AltF4Launch the sc…PRINTSCREENRestore / unm…SuperDOWNSwitch to wor…SuperPgUpSwitch to wor…SuperPgDnSelect all te…CtrlASwitch betwee…ShiftSuperTabSwitch betwee…Super`Maximize a wi…AltF10Take a screen…AltPRINTSCREENTake a screen…ShiftPRINTSCREENRun a commandAltF2Move window t…ShiftSuperPgUpMove window t…ShiftSuperPgDnShow the Powe…CtrlAltDelShow the noti…SuperVCycle through…AltF6Switch betwee…AltEscRestore a max…AltF5Open the wind…AltSpaceshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GNOME · LINUX
Isometric
SYSTEMLock the screenSuperLShow the Power Off dial…CtrlAltDelShow the notification l…SuperVSCREENSHOTSLaunch the screenshot t…PRINTSCREENTake a screenshot of a …AltPRINTSCREENTake a screenshot of th…ShiftPRINTSCREENStart and stop screenca…ShiftCtrlAltRWORKSPACESSwitch to workspace abo…SuperPgUpSwitch to workspace bel…SuperPgDnMove window to workspac…ShiftSuperPgUpMove window to workspac…ShiftSuperPgDnMove window one monitor…ShiftSuperLEFTMove window one monitor…ShiftSuperRIGHTWINDOWSMaximize a windowSuperUPTile window to left hal…SuperLEFTTile window to right ha…SuperRIGHTClose the current windowAltF4Restore / unmaximize a …SuperDOWNMaximize a window (togg…AltF10Minimize / hide a windowSuperHRestore a maximized win…AltF5Open the window menuAltSpaceMove the current windowAltF7Resize the current wind…AltF8NAVIGATIONToggle Activities overv…SuperSwitch between windowsSuperTabShow the list of applic…SuperASwitch between windows …ShiftSuperTabSwitch between windows …Super`Run a commandAltF2Cycle through windows o…AltF6Switch between windows …AltEscGive keyboard focus to …CtrlAltTabEDITINGCopy selected text or i…CtrlCPaste the contents of t…CtrlVUndo the last actionCtrlZSelect all text or item…CtrlACut selected text or it…CtrlXGNOMEKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · LINUX · 38BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GNOME · LINUX
Typewriter
SYSTEM03Lock the screenSuperLShow the Power Off di…CtrlAltDelShow the notification…SuperVSCREENSHOTS04Launch the screenshot…PRINTSCREENTake a screenshot of …AltPRINTSCREENTake a screenshot of …ShiftPRINTSCREENStart and stop screen…ShiftCtrlAltRWORKSPACES06Switch to workspace a…SuperPgUpSwitch to workspace b…SuperPgDnMove window to worksp…ShiftSuperPgUpMove window to worksp…ShiftSuperPgDnMove window one monit…ShiftSuperLEFTMove window one monit…ShiftSuperRIGHTWINDOWS11Maximize a windowSuperUPTile window to left h…SuperLEFTTile window to right …SuperRIGHTClose the current win…AltF4Restore / unmaximize …SuperDOWNMaximize a window (to…AltF10Minimize / hide a win…SuperHRestore a maximized w…AltF5Open the window menuAltSpaceMove the current wind…AltF7Resize the current wi…AltF8NAVIGATION09Toggle Activities ove…SuperSwitch between windowsSuperTabShow the list of appl…SuperASwitch between window…ShiftSuperTabSwitch between window…Super`Run a commandAltF2Cycle through windows…AltF6Switch between window…AltEscGive keyboard focus t…CtrlAltTabEDITING05Copy selected text or…CtrlCPaste the contents of…CtrlVUndo the last actionCtrlZSelect all text or it…CtrlACut selected text or …CtrlXGNOMEKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · LINUX · 38BOTH LAYOUTSQWERTYQWERTYAZERTYAZERTYshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GNOME · LINUX

Linux edition · 38 shortcuts

GNOME Keyboard Shortcuts Poster

A printable, framed-quality poster of the essential GNOME shortcuts for Linux — the keys worth keeping in view, designed to stay readable on a wall.

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A printable GNOME shortcuts poster isn't published yet — the full shortcut list below is free to use in the meantime. You can also request a digital edition — a high-resolution, print-ready PDF — at any time.

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GNOMEKEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · LINUX · 33 ESSENTIAL1234567890QWERShift Ctrl AltStart an…TYUIOPASuperShow the…SDFGHSuperMinimize…JKLSuperLock the…ZCtrlUndo the…XCtrlCut sele…CCtrlCopy sel…VCtrlPaste th…BNMMORE SHORTCUTSToggle Activi…SuperSwitch betwee…SuperTabMaximize a wi…SuperUPTile window t…SuperLEFTTile window t…SuperRIGHTClose the cur…AltF4Launch the sc…PRINTSCREENRestore / unm…SuperDOWNSwitch to wor…SuperPgUpSwitch to wor…SuperPgDnSelect all te…CtrlASwitch betwee…ShiftSuperTabSwitch betwee…Super`Maximize a wi…AltF10Take a screen…AltPRINTSCREENTake a screen…ShiftPRINTSCREENRun a commandAltF2Move window t…ShiftSuperPgUpMove window t…ShiftSuperPgDnShow the Powe…CtrlAltDelShow the noti…SuperVCycle through…AltF6Switch betwee…AltEscRestore a max…AltF5Open the wind…AltSpaceshortcutposters.comUPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH GNOME · LINUX

Free PNG is web-resolution and lightly watermarked. The printable PDF is 300 DPI, print-ready, and watermark-free.

All GNOME keyboard shortcuts (Linux)

The complete list of 38 GNOME keyboard shortcuts for Linux, grouped by category. The poster itself features the most essential of these — the keys worth keeping in view, sized to stay readable on a wall.

Windows 11

Action Shortcut
Maximize a window Super
Tile window to left half of screen Super
Tile window to right half of screen Super
Close the current window AltF4
Restore / unmaximize a window Super
Maximize a window (toggle) AltF10
Minimize / hide a window SuperH
Restore a maximized window AltF5
Open the window menu AltSpace
Move the current window AltF7
Resize the current window AltF8

Navigation 9

Action Shortcut
Toggle Activities overview Super
Switch between windows SuperTab
Show the list of applications SuperA
Switch between windows (reverse) ShiftSuperTab
Switch between windows of the same application Super`
Run a command AltF2
Cycle through windows of the same application AltF6
Switch between windows in current workspace AltEsc
Give keyboard focus to the top bar CtrlAltTab

Workspaces 6

Action Shortcut
Switch to workspace above SuperPgUp
Switch to workspace below SuperPgDn
Move window to workspace above ShiftSuperPgUp
Move window to workspace below ShiftSuperPgDn
Move window one monitor to the left ShiftSuper
Move window one monitor to the right ShiftSuper

Editing 5

Action Shortcut
Copy selected text or items to the clipboard CtrlC
Paste the contents of the clipboard CtrlV
Undo the last action CtrlZ
Select all text or items in a list CtrlA
Cut selected text or items CtrlX

Screenshots 4

Action Shortcut
Launch the screenshot tool PRINTSCREEN
Take a screenshot of a window AltPRINTSCREEN
Take a screenshot of the entire screen ShiftPRINTSCREEN
Start and stop screencast recording ShiftCtrlAltR

System 3

Action Shortcut
Lock the screen SuperL
Show the Power Off dialog CtrlAltDel
Show the notification list SuperV

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Frequently asked questions

Does the poster include every GNOME shortcut?
GNOME has 38 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
Can I print it at home?
Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution 300 DPI file you can print at home or at any print shop, in standard frame sizes.
Does it cover both Mac and Windows?
We sell separate Mac and Windows editions so every key matches your keyboard exactly. This page is the Windows edition.
Is this an official GNOME product?
No. This is an unofficial reference poster and is not affiliated with or endorsed by GNOME. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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