Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 244

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 244. Here are my solutions to them.

1: Order an ash fruit for copy, paste and much else in menus.

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Command key

Order (command) an ash fruit (a key) for copy, paste and much else in menus (commonly used for menu shortcuts).

2: Choice for locking special characters.

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Option key

Choice (an option) for locking (a key) special characters (commonly used to enter alternate characters).

3: Checkpoint for identifying a species opens a hidden menu with a click.

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Control key

Checkpoint (a control) for identifying a species (a key) opens a hidden menu with a click (commonly used to open the contextual menu).

The common factor

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They’re not only three keys on all standard Mac keyboards, but on Apple’s keyboards, together with the Shift key, they’re also the only keys that are duplicated.

I look forward to your putting alternative cases.