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Keyboard shortcuts and gestures in App Store on Mac

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on your Mac, you can quickly accomplish many tasks using keyboard shortcuts and gestures. See the shortcuts and gestures below, as well as keyboard shortcuts in App Store menus in the menu bar. In app menus, keyboard shortcuts are represented by symbols.

Note: Keyboard shortcuts in apps may vary depending on the language and keyboard layout you’re using on your Mac. If the shortcuts below don’t work as you expect, look in the app menus in the menu bar to see the correct shortcuts. You can also use the Keyboard Viewer to see your current keyboard layout, known as an input source.

Open App Store for me

Action

Shortcut or gesture

Display Discover apps

Command-1

Display Arcade apps

Command-2

Display Create apps

Command-3

Display Work apps

Command-4

Display Play apps

Command-5

Display Develop apps

Command-6

Display Categories apps

Command-7

Display Updates

Command-8

Search for an app

Command-F

Refresh the current page

Command-R

Go to the previous page

Command-Left bracket ( [ )

On a trackpad, swipe two fingers to the right

On a Magic Mouse, swipe one finger to the right

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