A shortcut is a key combo that links up with a specific command that would otherwise be accessible through a menu via a click of a mouse button. These shortcuts allow you to bypass the need for mouse clicks and movements and get’s you to the function you need in the fastest possible way.

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Twitter shortcuts

Home – G + H

Connect – G + C

Activitiy – G + A

Mentions – G + R

Moments – G + O

Profiles – G + P

Likes tab – G +L

Lists tab – G + I

Messages – G + M

Settings – G + S

Go to user – G + U

Go to notifications – G + N

Like – L

Reply – R

Retweet – T

DMsg – M

New Tweet – N

Block account – B

Open tweet details – ENTER

Expand photo – 0

Mute account – U

Send tweet – CTRL + ENTER

Facebook shortcuts

New message – CTRL ALT + M

Help center – CTRL ALT + O

Home page – CTRL ALT + 1

Profile page – CTRL ALT + 2

Friend request – CTRL ALT + 3

Messages – CTRL ALT + 4

Notification center – CTRL ALT + 5

Account settings – CTRL ALT + 6

Privacy settings – CTRL ALT + 7

Official Facebook page – CTRL ALT + 8

Service agreement – CTRL ALT + 9

Youtube shortcuts

Play/Pause – ENTER

Full screen – F

Exit full screen – ESC

Mute sound – M

Play/pause the video – K

Go back 10 sec – J

Go forward 10 sec – I

Turn captions on/off – C

Cycle through options for caption background color – B

Move to the previous video in the playlist – SHIFT P

Linkedin shortcuts

Add image – TAB ENTER

Post your comment – TAB TAB ENTER

Short conclusion

If you are using keyboard shortcuts you can increase efficiency. In other words, it’s easier and gets your job done faster:). When you have a job that requires precision it is advisable that you use the keyboard, for example if you do a lot of text editing, it is more accurate to handle it through shortcut keys.