hotkey

/hot-kee/US // ˈhɒtˌki //

热键

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Computers.
- : an assigned key or sequence of keys programmed to execute a command or perform a specific task in a software application: On Windows computers, the hotkey Ctrl+S can be used to quickly save a file.

Outside of games, it’s great for hotkeys like opening tabs or refreshing a page in Chrome.
There, you’ll see the General tab, where you can set the main hotkey to enable Alfred, and the Features tab, where you can set shortcuts for particular actions related to files and apps.
Knowing the right keyboard shortcuts can make a big difference in how quickly you can get stuff done—and if the hotkeys you need aren’t available, it’s not difficult to create your own.