How to Set Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

Creating App Shortcuts

1. 
   Click the App Shortcuts option in the Shortcuts tab. You can create custom shortcuts for app menu bar items. You cannot create shortcuts to launch apps.
2. 
   Click the + button.
3. 
   Click the Application menu.
4. 
   Click the application you want to create a shortcut for.
5. 
   Type the full menu structure for the command. For example, to create a shortcut in TextEdit for the Outline command, you would type Format->Font->Outline.

   1. You must include any punctuation. For example, if the command is "Export PDF..." you must type Export PDF....
6. 
   Click the Keyboard Shortcut field.
7. 
   Press the key or keys you want to assign. The shortcut must be unique in order to work.
8. 
   Click Add.