Ubuntu keyboard shortcuts part 5

Keyboard shortcut for Nautilus

Shift + Ctrl + N
 Create New Folder

Ctrl + T
 Delete selected file(s) to trash

Alt + ENTER
 Show File/Folder Properties

Ctrl + 1
 Toggle View As Icons

Ctrl + 2
  Toggle View As List

Shift + Right
 Open Directory (Only in List View)

Shift + Left
 Close Directory (Only in List View)

Ctrl + S
 Select Pattern

F2  
Rename File

Ctrl + A
  Select all files and folders

Ctrl + W
 Close Window

Ctrl + Shift + W
 Close All Nautilus Windows

Ctrl + R
  Reload Nautilus Window

Alt + Up
 Open parent directory

Alt + Left
 Back

Alt + Right
  Forward

Alt + Home
 go to Home folder

Ctrl + L
 go to location bar

F9
Show sidepane

Ctrl + H
 Show Hidden Files

Ctrl + +
  Zoom In

Ctrl + -
 Zoom Out

Ctrl + 0
Normal Size

Ubuntu keyboard shortcuts part 4

Keyboard shortcuts for Compiz

Alt + Tab
 switch between open windows

Win + Tab
 switch between open windows with Shift Switcher or Ring Switcher effect

Win + E
  Expo, show all workspace

Ctrl + Alt + Down
  Film Effect

Ctrl + Alt + Left mouse button
  Rotate Desktop Cube

Alt + Shift + Up
  Scale Windows

Ctrl + Alt + D
  Show Desktop

Win + Left mouse button
 take screenshot on selected area

Win + Mousewheel
 Zoom In/Out

Alt + Mousewheel
 Transparent Window

Alt + F8
  Resize Window

Alt + F7
 Move Window

Win + P
 Add Helper

F9
show widget layer

Shift + F9
show water effects

Win + Shift + Left mouse button
 Fire Effects

Win + Shift + C
  Clear Fire Effects

Win + Left mouse button
 Annotate: Draw

Win + 1
 Start annotation

Win + 3
  End annotation

Win + S
 selects windows for grouping

Win + T
 Group Windows together

Win + U
 Ungroup Windows

Win + Left/Right
 Flip Windows

Ubuntu keyboard shortcuts part 3

Keyboard shortcuts for Terminal

Ctrl + A
 Move cursor to beginning of line

Ctrl + E
 Move cursor to end of line

Ctrl + C
 kills the current process
.
Ctrl + Z
 sends the current process to the background.

Ctrl + D
 logs you out.

Ctrl + R
 finds the last command matching the entered letters.
Enter a letter, followed by Tab + Tab  lists the available commands beginning with those letters.

Ctrl + U
 deletes the current line.

Ctrl + K
 deletes the command from the cursor right.

Ctrl + W
 deletes the word before the cursor.

Ctrl + L
 clears the terminal output

Shift + Ctrl + C
 copy the highlighted command to the clipboard.

Shift + Ctrl + V (or Shift + Insert)
 pastes the contents of the clipboard.

Alt + F
 moves forward one word.

Alt + B
moves backward one word.

Arrow Up/Down
browse command history

Shift + PageUp / PageDown
Scroll terminal output

Ubuntu keyboard shortcuts part 2

Keyboard shortcuts for GNOME desktop

Ctrl + Alt + F1
 Switch to the first virtual terminal

Ctrl + Alt + F2(F3)(F4)(F5)(F6)
 Select the different virtual terminals

Ctrl + Alt + F7
 Restore back to the current terminal session with X

Ctrl + Alt + Backspace
 Restart GNOME

Alt + Tab
 Switch between open programs

Ctrl + Alt + L
  Lock the screen.

Alt + F1
 opens the Applications menu

Alt + F2
 opens the Run Application dialog box.

Alt + F3
 opens the Deskbar Applet

Alt + F4
 closes the current window.

Alt + F5
 unmaximizes the current window.

Alt + F7
 move the current window

Alt + F8
 resizes the current window.

Alt + F9
 minimizes the current window.

Alt + F10
  maximizes the current window.

Alt + Space
  opens the window menu.

Ctrl + Alt + +
 Switch to next X resolution

Ctrl + Alt + -
 Switch to previous X resolution

Ctrl + Alt + Left/Right
 move to the next/previous workspace

Ubuntu keyboard shortcuts part 1

General keyboard shortcuts

Ctrl + A
Select all

Ctrl + C
Copy the highlighted content to clipboard

Ctrl + V 
Paste the clipboard content

Ctrl + N
New (Create a new document, not in terminal)

Ctrl + O 
 Open a document

Ctrl + S 
 Save the current document

Ctrl + P 
 Print the current document

Ctrl + W 
 Close the close document

Ctrl + Q 
 Quit the current application