+Up

Mission Control on Mac

Mac · Apps & Windows
ActionMission Control
Shortcut⌃ + Up
PlatformMac
CategoryApps & Windows

About this shortcut

On Mac, you can mission control with ⌃ + Up. Shows all open windows and Spaces. It sits in the Apps & Windows group and is one of the Mac shortcuts people look up most, so it is worth committing to memory — it works the same way across almost every app that follows standard Mac conventions.

How to use it

1

Get ready

Open the app or screen where you want to mission control.

2

Press the keys

Press ⌃ + Up.

3

Done

Shows all open windows and Spaces.

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