Shortcuts for efficiently managing map app interface operations like tab control, focus switching, sharing, and printing

Ctrl+M

Minimize active tab

Press Ctrl + M to minimize the active tab.

💡 Hint: Minimize

🎯 Minimize active tab to effectively use desktop space while referencing the map

Ctrl+W

Close active tab

Press Ctrl + W to close the active tab.

💡 Hint: Window close

🎯 Close unnecessary tabs to keep the map app running smoothly while reducing memory usage

Ctrl+Tab

Move to next tab

Press Ctrl + Tab to move to the next tab.

💡 Hint: Tab = next tab

🎯 Efficiently move between multiple tabs to compare and check different map displays and search results

Ctrl+Shift+Tab

Move to previous tab

Press Ctrl + Shift + Tab to move to the previous tab.

💡 Hint: Shift + Tab = previous tab

🎯 Return to previous tab to quickly reference earlier search results or map displays

Ctrl+L

Move focus to map

Press Ctrl + L to move focus to the map.

💡 Hint: Location focus

🎯 Move keyboard focus to map to continue map operations with keyboard without using mouse

Ctrl+H

Press Ctrl + H to share the current map view.

💡 Hint: H to share

🎯 Share current map view with others to efficiently communicate location information

Ctrl+P

Press Ctrl + P to print the current map view.

💡 Hint: Print

🎯 Print current map view for paper-based map reference or use as distribution materials

Ctrl+C

Copy to clipboard

Press Ctrl + C to copy current location information to the clipboard.

💡 Hint: Copy

🎯 Copy current location information to clipboard for using position data in other applications

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