If you frequently use a certain application, you can set a keyboard shortcut to quickly launch that application on GNOME.
This example shows how to set a key shortcut to launch the terminal.
To set a key shortcut to run an application:
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Navigate to menu:Settings[Keyboard] to open the Keyboard Shortcuts list.
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Click + at the bottom of the list to create a new shortcut.
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Enter the following details in the Add Custom Shortcut window:
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Add a Name for your shortcut, for example, Terminal .
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Enter the command that launches the application. For example, gnome-terminal .
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Click Set Shortcut to open the Set Custom Shortcut window.
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Type a keyboard shortcut, for example Ctrl-Alt-T .
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Click Add.
Your shortcut appears under Custom Shortcuts and is ready to use.
To edit or remove your shortcut, click the shortcut to open its details.
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