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⤢ APPLE MAIL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 31 1 ⌘ Go to In… 2 3 4 ⌘ Go to Se… 5 6 7 8 9 0 ⌘ Show the… Q W ⌥ ⌘ Close al… E ⇧ ⌘ Redirect… R ⌘ Reply to… T ⇧ ⌘ Format e… Y U ⇧ ⌘ Mark ema… I ⌥ ⌘ Append s… O P ⌘ Print em… A ⇧ ⌘ Attach f… S ⌃ ⌘ Hide or … D ⇧ ⌘ Send ema… F ⇧ ⌘ Forward … G H J ⇧ ⌘ Move sel… K L ⌘ Enable o… Z ⌘ Unsend e… X C V ⇧ ⌘ Paste te… B ⌥ ⌘ Show the… N ⌘ Start a … M ⌃ ⌘ Move sel… MORE SHORTCUTS Reply All to the … ⇧ ⌘ R Delete the select… ⌘ ⌦ Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A Open a new Mail v… ⌥ ⌘ N Open a new tab in… ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ N Show the Reply-To… ⌥ ⌘ R Erase junk mail ⌥ ⌘ J Apply active Mail… ⌃ ⌘ L Show the Mail Act… ⌃ ⌘ 0 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE MAIL · MAC
APPLE MAIL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 31 1 ⌘ Go to In… 2 3 4 ⌘ Go to Se… 5 6 7 8 9 0 ⌘ Show the… A ⇧ ⌘ Attach f… Z ⌘ Unsend e… E ⇧ ⌘ Redirect… R ⌘ Reply to… T ⇧ ⌘ Format e… Y U ⇧ ⌘ Mark ema… I ⌥ ⌘ Append s… O P ⌘ Print em… Q S ⌃ ⌘ Hide or … D ⇧ ⌘ Send ema… F ⇧ ⌘ Forward … G H J ⇧ ⌘ Move sel… K L ⌘ Enable o… M ⌃ ⌘ Move sel… W ⌥ ⌘ Close al… X C V ⇧ ⌘ Paste te… B ⌥ ⌘ Show the… N ⌘ Start a … MORE SHORTCUTS Reply All to the … ⇧ ⌘ R Delete the select… ⌘ ⌦ Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A Open a new Mail v… ⌥ ⌘ N Open a new tab in… ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ N Show the Reply-To… ⌥ ⌘ R Erase junk mail ⌥ ⌘ J Apply active Mail… ⌃ ⌘ L Show the Mail Act… ⌃ ⌘ 0 shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE MAIL · MAC
⤢ MESSAGES Reply to the selecte… ⌘ R Reply All to the sel… ⇧ ⌘ R Forward the selected… ⇧ ⌘ F Delete the selected … ⌘ ⌦ Mark emails as read … ⇧ ⌘ U Unsend email ⌘ Z Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A Redirect the selecte… ⇧ ⌘ E Print email ⌘ P FORMATTING Format email as Plai… ⇧ ⌘ T COMPOSE Start a new email ⌘ N Send email ⇧ ⌘ D Attach files to your… ⇧ ⌘ A Paste text as a quot… ⇧ ⌘ V Show the Bcc address… ⌥ ⌘ B Open a new Mail view… ⌥ ⌘ N Open a new tab in th… ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ N Append selected emai… ⌥ ⌘ I Show the Reply-To ad… ⌥ ⌘ R MAILBOXES Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Move selected emails… ⇧ ⌘ J Move selected emails… ⌃ ⌘ M Erase junk mail ⌥ ⌘ J Apply active Mail ru… ⌃ ⌘ L NAVIGATION Go to Inbox ⌘ 1 Hide or show the Mai… ⌃ ⌘ S Go to Sent ⌘ 4 Enable or disable th… ⌘ L Show the Mail viewer… ⌘ 0 Close all Mail windo… ⌥ ⌘ W Show the Mail Activi… ⌃ ⌘ 0 Apple Mail KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 31 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE MAIL · MAC ⤢ MESSAGES 09 Reply to the selected email ⌘ R Reply All to the selected email ⇧ ⌘ R Forward the selected email ⇧ ⌘ F Delete the selected message ⌘ ⌦ Mark emails as read or unread ⇧ ⌘ U Unsend email ⌘ Z Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A Redirect the selected email ⇧ ⌘ E Print email ⌘ P MAILBOXES 05 Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Move selected emails to the Junk mail… ⇧ ⌘ J Move selected emails to the predicted… ⌃ ⌘ M Erase junk mail ⌥ ⌘ J Apply active Mail rules ⌃ ⌘ L FORMATTING 01 Format email as Plain Text or Rich Te… ⇧ ⌘ T COMPOSE 09 Start a new email ⌘ N Send email ⇧ ⌘ D Attach files to your email ⇧ ⌘ A Paste text as a quotation ⇧ ⌘ V Show the Bcc address field ⌥ ⌘ B Open a new Mail viewer window ⌥ ⌘ N Open a new tab in the Mail viewer win… ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ N Append selected emails to your email ⌥ ⌘ I Show the Reply-To address field ⌥ ⌘ R NAVIGATION 07 Go to Inbox ⌘ 1 Hide or show the Mail sidebar ⌃ ⌘ S Go to Sent ⌘ 4 Enable or disable the message filter ⌘ L Show the Mail viewer window ⌘ 0 Close all Mail windows ⌥ ⌘ W Show the Mail Activity window ⌃ ⌘ 0 Apple Mail KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 31 BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE MAIL · MAC
⤢ APPLE MAIL · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 5 SETS · No.01 APPLE MAIL TOTAL 31 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS COMPOSE 09 MESSAGES 09 MAILBOXES 05 NAVIGATION 07 FORMATTING 01 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Start a new email ⌘ N Send email ⇧ ⌘ D Attach files to your email ⇧ ⌘ A Paste text as a quotation ⇧ ⌘ V Show the Bcc address field ⌥ ⌘ B Open a new Mail viewer window ⌥ ⌘ N Open a new tab in the Mail viewer window ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ N Append selected emails to your email ⌥ ⌘ I Show the Reply-To address field ⌥ ⌘ R Reply to the selected email ⌘ R Reply All to the selected email ⇧ ⌘ R Forward the selected email ⇧ ⌘ F Delete the selected message ⌘ ⌦ Mark emails as read or unread ⇧ ⌘ U Unsend email ⌘ Z Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A Redirect the selected email ⇧ ⌘ E Print email ⌘ P Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Move selected emails to the Junk mailbox ⇧ ⌘ J Move selected emails to the predicted mailbox ⌃ ⌘ M Erase junk mail ⌥ ⌘ J Apply active Mail rules ⌃ ⌘ L Go to Inbox ⌘ 1 Hide or show the Mail sidebar ⌃ ⌘ S Go to Sent ⌘ 4 Enable or disable the message filter ⌘ L Show the Mail viewer window ⌘ 0 Close all Mail windows ⌥ ⌘ W Show the Mail Activity window ⌃ ⌘ 0 Format email as Plain Text or Rich Text ⇧ ⌘ T
APPLE MAIL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL 1 ⌘ Go to In… 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R ⌘ Reply to… T Y U ⇧ ⌘ Mark ema… I O P A ⇧ ⌘ Attach f… S ⌃ ⌘ Hide or … D ⇧ ⌘ Send ema… F ⇧ ⌘ Forward … G H J ⇧ ⌘ Move sel… K L Z ⌘ Unsend e… X C V B N ⌘ Start a … M MORE SHORTCUTS Reply All to the … ⇧ ⌘ R Delete the select… ⌘ ⌦ Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE MAIL · MAC Keyboard map MESSAGES Reply to the selected email ⌘ R Reply All to the selected email ⇧ ⌘ R Forward the selected email ⇧ ⌘ F Delete the selected message ⌘ ⌦ Mark emails as read or unread ⇧ ⌘ U Unsend email ⌘ Z Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A NAVIGATION Go to Inbox ⌘ 1 Hide or show the Mail sidebar ⌃ ⌘ S COMPOSE Start a new email ⌘ N Send email ⇧ ⌘ D Attach files to your email ⇧ ⌘ A MAILBOXES Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Move selected emails to the Junk m… ⇧ ⌘ J Apple Mail KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE MAIL · MAC Isometric MESSAGES 07 Reply to the selected email ⌘ R Reply All to the selected email ⇧ ⌘ R Forward the selected email ⇧ ⌘ F Delete the selected message ⌘ ⌦ Mark emails as read or unread ⇧ ⌘ U Unsend email ⌘ Z Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A NAVIGATION 02 Go to Inbox ⌘ 1 Hide or show the Mail sidebar ⌃ ⌘ S COMPOSE 03 Start a new email ⌘ N Send email ⇧ ⌘ D Attach files to your email ⇧ ⌘ A MAILBOXES 02 Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Move selected emails to the Junk m… ⇧ ⌘ J Apple Mail KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS · MAC · 14 ESSENTIAL BOTH LAYOUTS QWERTY Q W E R T Y AZERTY A Z E R T Y shortcutposters.com UPDATED JAN 2026 · COMPATIBLE WITH APPLE MAIL · MAC Typewriter APPLE MAIL · KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS Mac · 4 SETS · No.01 APPLE MAIL TOTAL 14 SHORTCUTS FOR MAC · SHIPPED COMBOS SETS COMPOSE 03 MESSAGES 07 MAILBOXES 02 NAVIGATION 02 REF. EDITION · JAN 2026 shortcutposters.com Start a new email ⌘ N Send email ⇧ ⌘ D Attach files to your email ⇧ ⌘ A Reply to the selected email ⌘ R Reply All to the selected email ⇧ ⌘ R Forward the selected email ⇧ ⌘ F Delete the selected message ⌘ ⌦ Mark emails as read or unread ⇧ ⌘ U Unsend email ⌘ Z Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Move selected emails to the Junk mailbox ⇧ ⌘ J Go to Inbox ⌘ 1 Hide or show the Mail sidebar ⌃ ⌘ S Editorial Apple Mail is the default email client on macOS, unifying multiple accounts with threading, flags, and powerful search. Its shortcuts speed up composing, replying, filing, and triaging a busy inbox so you spend less time clicking through messages.
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All Apple Mail keyboard shortcuts (Mac)
Compose Messages Navigation Mailboxes Formatting
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Compose Messages Navigation Mailboxes Formatting
+ 1 more control in the table below
Compose 9 Action Shortcut Start a new email ⌘ N Send email ⇧ ⌘ D Attach files to your email ⇧ ⌘ A Paste text as a quotation ⇧ ⌘ V Show the Bcc address field ⌥ ⌘ B Open a new Mail viewer window ⌥ ⌘ N Open a new tab in the Mail viewer window ⌥ ⇧ ⌘ N Append selected emails to your email ⌥ ⌘ I Show the Reply-To address field ⌥ ⌘ R
Messages 9 Action Shortcut Reply to the selected email ⌘ R Reply All to the selected email ⇧ ⌘ R Forward the selected email ⇧ ⌘ F Delete the selected message ⌘ ⌦ Mark emails as read or unread ⇧ ⌘ U Unsend email ⌘ Z Archive emails ⌃ ⌘ A Redirect the selected email ⇧ ⌘ E Print email ⌘ P
Navigation 7 Action Shortcut Go to Inbox ⌘ 1 Hide or show the Mail sidebar ⌃ ⌘ S Go to Sent ⌘ 4 Enable or disable the message filter ⌘ L Show the Mail viewer window ⌘ 0 Close all Mail windows ⌥ ⌘ W Show the Mail Activity window ⌃ ⌘ 0
Mailboxes 5 Action Shortcut Get new emails ⇧ ⌘ N Move selected emails to the Junk mailbox ⇧ ⌘ J Move selected emails to the predicted mailbox ⌃ ⌘ M Erase junk mail ⌥ ⌘ J Apply active Mail rules ⌃ ⌘ L
Formatting 1 Action Shortcut Format email as Plain Text or Rich Text ⇧ ⌘ T
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Does the poster include every Apple Mail shortcut? Apple Mail has 31 keyboard shortcuts in total — the complete list is free to read on this page. The poster features the most essential ones, curated to stay readable on a wall.
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