How to get more from Application Switcher on a Mac in 5 minutes

Application Switcher in OS X is one of those features many of us use every day without question, zipping between open apps with the press of the Command and Tab keys.

[Also read: 15 keyboard shortcuts Mac users need.]

But it does so much more

You see, like so much about the Mac, Application Switcher can also be used to get other things done, helping you become more productive (maybe) and no doubt magnifying your capacity to impress and attract your opposite sex(es).

So, what do we think we know? We know that when we press Command-Tab a window appears on screen within which we can cycle through all active applications. We may also know that if we press Command-Shift-Tab we can cycle backward through the open apps. (Or use the left and right arrows to move across the list).

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