By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Halfway through the Christmas letter and the power blinks? Press Ctrl + S often and you’ll never lose more than a sentence.
The Shortcut
- Ctrl + S: save
- Name it the first time, then press it often
- Mac: ⌘ + S
Bonus Tip: Ctrl + N
Ctrl + N starts a new document, email or window. Mac: ⌘ + N.
More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained
This is part of my Keyboard Shortcuts Explained series: quick, plain-English tips that make everyday computer work faster. Watch the whole series on YouTube and subscribe to The Tech Ranch so you don’t miss the next one.
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