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. Keyboard Control Mac OS X offers a fantastic feature for anyone who believes that life is too short: keyboard-controllable menus, dialog boxes, pop-up menus | . Keyboard Control Mac OS X offers a fantastic feature for anyone who believes that life is too short keyboard-controllable menus dialog boxes pop-up menus and even Dock pop-up menus. You can operate every menu in every program without the mouse or add-on software. In fact you can operate every control in every dialog box from the keyboard including pop-up menus and checkboxes. And you can even redefine many of the built-in Mac OS X keystrokes like Shift- -3 to capture the screen as a graphic. In fact you can even add or change any menu command in any program. If you re a keyboard-shortcut lover your cup runneth over. Here are some of the ways you can control your Mac mouselessly. In the following descriptions you ll encounter the factory settings for the keystrokes that do the magic but as you ll note in a moment you can change these key combos to anything you like. That s fortunate since many of them out of the box conflict with canned brightness and volume keystrokes for laptops. . Control the Menus When you press Control-F2 the menu is highlighted. At this point you can walk to another menu by pressing the or keys or Tab and Shift-Tab .When you reach the menu you want open it by pressing Space Return or Enter. Walk down the commands in the menu by pressing or or jump directly to a command in the menu by typing the first couple letters of its name. Finally click a menu command by pressing Enter Return or the Space bar. You can also close the menu without making a selection by pressing Esc or -period. . Control the Dock Once you ve pressed Control-F3 you can highlight any icon on the Dock by pressing the appropriate arrow keys or once again Tab and Shift-Tab . Then once you ve highlighted a Dock icon you click it by pressing Enter or the Space bar. Again if you change your mind press Esc or -period. Tip Once you ve highlighted a disk or folder icon you can press the or keys to make its shortcut menu appear. If you ve positioned the Dock vertically .