you’re free to use somekeyboard shortcutsto make many operation easier on computer.
This post introduces the Undo and Redo shortcut on Windows and Mac.
Check the details about Undo and Redo command below.
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What Is Undo and Redo Shortcut
On Windows: The Undo shortcut isCtrl + Z.
The Redo shortcut isCtrl + YorCtrl + Shift + Z.
On Mac: The Undo keyboard shortcut isCommand + Z.

The Redo command isCommand + Shift + Z.
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The Undo technique is built in in many computer programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
The opposite action of Undo is Redo.
The Redo shortcut (Ctrl Y) reverses the Undo action.
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To redo an action, you could click theRedoicon next to theUndoicon.
The redo button only appears after you undo some actions.
Namely, it’s possible for you to use the Redo command only after the Undo command.
Redo button shows only after an action has undone.
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Undo Shortcut FAQ
What is the reverse of Ctrl Z?
The reverse of Ctrl Z is Ctrl Y.
Is there an Undo command?
Yes, the undo shortcut on Windows is Ctrl + Z.
On Mac, it is Command + Z.
What is Ctrl Z?
It is the Undo shortcut for most Microsoft Windows applications.
What does Ctrl Y mean?
It is the opposite of Ctrl Z (the Undo shortcut).
It is the Redo command.