Linux Shortcuts

1. Auto-Complete

[TAB] - auto-complete commands
 

2. Cursor Movement

[CTRL] + A - move the cursor to the beginning of the current line.
[CTRL] + E - move the cursor to the end of the current line.
[CTRL] + [<] / [>] - Jump at the beginning of the current/previous word.
[ALT] + B / F - Jump backward/forward one word.
 

3. Erase The Current Line

[CTRL] + U - Erase everything from the current position of the cursor to the beginning of the line.
[CTRL] + K - Erase everything from the current position of the cursor to the end of the line.
[CTRL] + W - Erase the word preceding the cursor position.
 

4. Paste Erased Contents

[CTRL] + Y
 

5. Ends Task

[CTRL] + C - Ends the current task/process by sending the SIGINT signal.
 

6. End-of-File (EOF)

[CTRL] + D - Close STDIN pipe that is also known as End-of-File (EOF) or End-of-Transmission.
 

7. Clear Terminal

1) [CTRL] + L
2) Clear
 

8. Background a Process

[CTRL] + Z - Suspend the current process by sending the SIGTSTP singal
 

9. Search Through Command History

[CTRL] + R
 

10. Switch Between Applications

[ALT] + [TAB] - Switch between opened applications
 

11. Zoom

[CTRL] + [+] - zoom in
[CTRL] + [-] - zoom out