Option key on Mac and MacBook: You can find it here

Often, on Mac and MacBook, you need to use the Option key to execute certain commands. In this practical tip, we will tell you where you can find the key on your keyboard.

Here you will find the option key for Mac and MacBook

The option key on Mac and MacBook is often referred to as an option key because it allows you to control different functions quickly and easily. You can find them there:

• The option key is the "alt" key. This is in the bottom row of the keyboard. The option key is the second key to the left of the spacebar.
• You can recognize this on many English keyboards by the "Option" label. In the case of German keyboards, another symbol can often be recognized instead of the term "option", which is intended to represent a switch.
• Various shortcuts on the Mac and MacBook are possible using the option key. For example, you can check the connection via Bluetooth (Alt + Bluetooth symbol) or make settings for the sound (Alt + volume).

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