Chaos, Force, and Wish can trigger shortcuts that macOS apps already recognize. Enable the corresponding MegaKey rule, then use one right-hand modifier instead of pressing two modifiers together:
These are examples of existing shortcuts, not actions added by MegaKey’s optional clipboard demo. App settings, other remappers, and macOS shortcuts can override them. The physical position of Option/Command may also differ on PC keyboards used with a Mac.
Official shortcut list. TrellisWM lets you change its shortcuts in Settings.
| MegaKey | Original shortcut | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Wish+Space | Ctrl+Opt+Space | Show everything |
| Wish+↑ / Wish+↓ | Ctrl+Opt+↑ / ↓ | Step out / in one level |
| Wish+Return | Ctrl+Opt+Return | Show the focused window on its own |
| Wish+N | Ctrl+Opt+N | Split the current window with Finder |
| Wish+1 to Wish+9 | Ctrl+Opt+1 to 9 | Go to a saved view |
| Wish+Shift+1 to Wish+Shift+9 | Ctrl+Opt+Shift+1 to 9 | Save the current view |
Official Chrome shortcuts for Mac.
| MegaKey | Original shortcut | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Chaos+N | Opt+Cmd+N | Open split view in the active tab |
| Chaos+← / Chaos+→ | Opt+Cmd+← / → | Previous / next tab |
| Chaos+I | Opt+Cmd+I | Open Developer Tools |
| Chaos+B | Opt+Cmd+B | Open Bookmark Manager |
Apple’s Mac keyboard shortcuts.
| MegaKey | Original shortcut | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Chaos+V | Opt+Cmd+V | Move files copied to the clipboard into this folder |
| Chaos+P | Opt+Cmd+P | Show / hide the path bar |
| Chaos+S | Opt+Cmd+S | Show / hide the sidebar |
| Chaos+L | Opt+Cmd+L | Open Downloads |
| Force+N | Ctrl+Cmd+N | Put selected items into a new folder |
| Force+T | Ctrl+Cmd+T | Add the selected item to the sidebar |
Official VS Code shortcuts (macOS cheat sheet).
| MegaKey | Original shortcut | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Chaos+↑ / Chaos+↓ | Opt+Cmd+↑ / ↓ | Add a cursor above / below |
| Chaos+F | Opt+Cmd+F | Open Find and Replace |
Apple’s Mac keyboard shortcuts. These are system shortcuts rather than app-specific bindings.
| MegaKey | Original shortcut | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Force+F | Ctrl+Cmd+F | Enter / leave native full screen (supported apps) |
| Force+Space | Ctrl+Cmd+Space | Open Character Viewer |
| Force+Q | Ctrl+Cmd+Q | Lock the screen |
See the modifier guide for how MegaKey’s names relate to ordinary modifiers, or the installation guide to enable individual rules.