Prompt: What is Mac keyboard key corresponding to PC Alt key? List all the other keys in a table.
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The Mac keyboard key corresponding to the PC Alt key is the Option (⌥) key.
Here’s a complete comparison table for common Mac and PC keyboard keys:
| PC Key | Mac Key | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Alt | Option (⌥) | Used for special characters and shortcuts. |
| Ctrl (Control) | Control (⌃) | Often used for terminal commands and some shortcuts. |
| Windows (Win) | Command (⌘) | Main modifier key for shortcuts on Mac. |
| Enter | Return (↩) | Functionally the same. |
| Backspace | Delete | On Mac, Delete works like Backspace on PC. |
| Delete (Forward) | Fn + Delete | Deletes forward like PC’s Delete key. |
| Shift | Shift | Same function on both systems. |
| Esc | Esc | Same function on both systems. |
| Tab | Tab | Same function on both systems. |
| Caps Lock | Caps Lock | Same function on both systems. |
| Home | Fn + Left Arrow | Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line. |
| End | Fn + Right Arrow | Moves the cursor to the end of the line. |
| Page Up | Fn + Up Arrow | Scrolls up one page. |
| Page Down | Fn + Down Arrow | Scrolls down one page. |
| Print Screen (PrtSc) | Shift + Command (⌘) + 3/4 | 3 for full screen; 4 for selection. |
| Right-click | Control + Click | Simulates right mouse click. |
| Alt + Tab | Command (⌘) + Tab | Switch between open applications. |
| Ctrl + Alt + Del | Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + Esc | Opens the Force Quit window on Mac. |
Let me know if you need tips on using these keys in iMovie—especially for editing shortcuts! 🎬✨