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Ubuntu 18.04 Keyboard Shortcut Every User Should Know
1. Super key: Opens Activities search (Windows key!)
2. Ctrl+Alt+T: Ubuntu terminal shortcut
3. Super+L or Ctrl+Alt+L: Locks the screen
4. Super+D or Ctrl+Alt+D: Show desktop
5. Super+A: Shows the application menu
6. Super+Tab or Alt+Tab: Switch between running applications
7. Super+Arrow keys: Snap windows
8. Super+M: Toggle notification tray
9. Super+Space: Change input keyboard (for multilingual setup)
10. Alt+F2: Run console
11. Ctrl+Q: Close an application window
12. Ctrl+Alt+arrow: Move between workspaces
13. Ctrl+Alt+Del: Log out
14. Suspend Ubuntu system (Sleep): Super key(Windows key) + typing "suspend"
Suspend mode in short:
* suspend Command – Use systemd to suspend/hibernate from command line on Linux.
* pm-suspend Command – During suspend most devices are shutdown, and system state is saved in RAM.
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Helpful 👍

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I'd like that hear that. @tayyabferozi :)

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turbomam commented Apr 6, 2024

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