Oh! Wow! Nice tip. BTW, I had to add the FN key to get that to work. It depends on how you have the behavior of your function keys setup in in keyboard preferences.
Ricardo Walker [email protected] Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 17, 2013, at 1:29 PM, Michael Babcock <[email protected]> wrote: > If you do option + F12, it will open system prefs into the sounds pref pain > just an fyi > On Feb 17, 2013, at 11:28 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I don't recall there ever being a default shortcut for opening system >> preferences. You can create one yourself though by going into system >> prefs/keyboards and select the keyboard shortcut tab. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> [email protected] >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Feb 17, 2013, at 1:21 PM, Chris Gilland <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I have seemed to forget completely how on earth to access System >>> Preferences with the keyboard. Yeah, I know about going to the Apple menu, >>> then go down to System Preferences, but as I recall, there is a shortcut >>> key that will bring it right up. I remember it being something like >>> option+F12. I know it had the option key and the F12 key as part of the >>> combination, but I don't recall the exacts. As much as I hang out in >>> there, it would be nice to know. I should add that I am using Mountain >>> Lion 10.8.2, and I did go under system prefs, keyboard, and I did look on >>> the shortcuts tab, to see if I could find the actual command, but I can't. >>> Is there another way that I could make this happen? Don't tell me they >>> took this out of Mountain Lion, as I know in Lion, and in Snow Leopard, it >>> worked fantasticly. I just don't remember the command. >>> >>> Chris Gilland >>> Founder of CLG Productions >>> http://www.clgproductions.com >>> Phone: 803-760-7136 >>> Toll-free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except >>> weekends and holidays >>> >>> E-mail: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
