How to Select All on Mac

Locate the items you wish to select., Click anywhere in the window., Press ⌘ and A simultaneously.

3 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Locate the items you wish to select.

    They can be in a document, web page, or even contained in a folder in your Mac's Finder.
  2. Step 2: Click anywhere in the window.

    Position the cursor and click inside the window that contains the text, images, or files you wish to select. , The ⌘ keys are on either side of the space bar.

    Everything in the active window should be highlighted.

    Now you can move, delete, copy, or cut the highlighted items all at the same time.

    Alternatively, click on Edit or View in the menu bar at the top of the screen, then click on Select All.
  3. Step 3: Press ⌘ and A simultaneously.

Detailed Guide

They can be in a document, web page, or even contained in a folder in your Mac's Finder.

Position the cursor and click inside the window that contains the text, images, or files you wish to select. , The ⌘ keys are on either side of the space bar.

Everything in the active window should be highlighted.

Now you can move, delete, copy, or cut the highlighted items all at the same time.

Alternatively, click on Edit or View in the menu bar at the top of the screen, then click on Select All.

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