{"id":1225,"date":"2022-02-25T13:54:33","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T18:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/?p=1225"},"modified":"2022-03-28T01:52:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T05:52:18","slug":"how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Undo On Mac And Redo On Mac?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The functioning of <strong>smart gadgets<\/strong> like Android and iOS devices is becoming simpler day by day. Also, mistakes and errors are becoming easier to correct, and Mac is no exception.<\/p>\n<p>Today, we will see <strong>how to undo on Mac<\/strong> and redo on Mac with keyboard and menu shortcuts. Undo and redo actions can be easily performed on Mac; even Mac offers the <strong>easiest way to undo<\/strong> actions compared to other devices. If you are a WordPress user, don&#8217;t forget to read out our best guide on <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-changes-in-wordpress\/\">How to undo changes on WordPress<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>No matter how good a technocrat or writer you are, mistakes are something that you can not avoid. But the good news is that you can <strong>undo and redo <\/strong>all the actions (not only in the editor of Mac). Without wasting more time, let&#8217;s learn the <strong>best ways to undo on Mac<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_61 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac\/#How_to_undo_on_Mac_with_Keyboard\" title=\"How to undo on Mac with Keyboard?\">How to undo on Mac with Keyboard?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac\/#How_to_undo_on_Mac_via_Menu\" title=\"How to undo on Mac via Menu?\">How to undo on Mac via Menu?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac\/#Undo_the_text_on_the_editors_of_Mac\" title=\"Undo the text on the editor(s) of Mac\">Undo the text on the editor(s) of Mac<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac\/#How_to_Redo_on_Mac_using_the_keyboard\" title=\"How to Redo on Mac using the keyboard?\">How to Redo on Mac using the keyboard?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac\/#How_to_Redo_on_Mac_with_the_menu\" title=\"How to Redo on Mac with the menu?\">How to Redo on Mac with the menu?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/how-to-undo-on-mac-and-redo-on-mac\/#Final_Thoughts\" title=\"Final Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_undo_on_Mac_with_Keyboard\"><\/span><strong>How to undo on Mac with Keyboard?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1226 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/undo-on-mac.png\" alt=\"How to undo on Mac\" width=\"700\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/undo-on-mac.png 700w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/undo-on-mac-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/undo-on-mac-20x9.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The quickest and easiest way to undo on Mac is using the default keyboard command no matter what version you are using. To undo your actions with the keyboard, press the <strong>Command and Z keys<\/strong> together; <strong>Cmd+Z.\u00a0<\/strong>By performing this action, you can recover the previous action on Mac.<\/p>\n<p>This is the simplest way to undo on Mac which you <strong>don&#8217;t need to remember<\/strong>. Just hit command and Z, however in distinct scenarios, you may be required to perform this action <strong>multiple times<\/strong> due to undo layered actions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_undo_on_Mac_via_Menu\"><\/span><strong>How to undo on Mac via Menu?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whatever the action you are performing on Mac, you can easily access Mac&#8217;s <strong>menu (or taskbar)<\/strong> at the top of the screen. There is an Apple icon at the menu, and adjacent to this, you can see the<strong> Edit<\/strong> tab and click on this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1229 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/how-to-undo-on-mac-2-1051x369-1.jpg\" alt=\"How to undo on Mac via Menu\" width=\"1051\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/how-to-undo-on-mac-2-1051x369-1.jpg 1051w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/how-to-undo-on-mac-2-1051x369-1-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/how-to-undo-on-mac-2-1051x369-1-1024x360.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/how-to-undo-on-mac-2-1051x369-1-768x270.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/how-to-undo-on-mac-2-1051x369-1-20x7.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1051px) 100vw, 1051px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you click on this, numerous options are available to proceed. Select and click on the <strong>Undo<\/strong> tab from the menu options, and it will easily reverse your last action, or in other words, undo the changes you made.<\/p>\n<p>These two are the simplest method of <strong>undo changes on Mac<\/strong> with the keyboard and the menu. You can also undo on Mac if you are using any specific editors like discussed below.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Undo_the_text_on_the_editors_of_Mac\"><\/span>Undo the text on the editor(s) of Mac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Open the text editor like Word, Notepad, etc., on Mac.<\/li>\n<li>Start typing (until that, undo &amp; redo button does not appear).<\/li>\n<li>Head to the toolbar of the editor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1230 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-24-124549.jpg\" alt=\"Undo the text on editor(s) of Mac\" width=\"799\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-24-124549.jpg 799w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-24-124549-300x121.jpg 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-24-124549-768x310.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Screenshot-2022-02-24-124549-20x8.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Look for bent arrows (as shown above) to perform undo and redo on Mac.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Redo_on_Mac_using_the_keyboard\"><\/span><strong>How to Redo on Mac using the keyboard?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can easily redo actions on Mac in the same way as you did undo actions on Mac. To perform redo on Mac, press <strong>Command, Shift, and Z keys<\/strong> simultaneously; <strong>Cmd+Shift+Z<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1231 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/redo-on-mac.png\" alt=\"How to undo on Mac\" width=\"700\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/redo-on-mac.png 700w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/redo-on-mac-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/redo-on-mac-20x9.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By pressing these <strong>3 keys together<\/strong>, you can redo any actions you made, even if they were text, audio, or image insertion. Again, you may perform this action multiple times for a <strong>multi-layered redo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Redo_on_Mac_with_the_menu\"><\/span><strong>How to Redo on Mac with the menu?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To <strong>redo the undo on Mac<\/strong>, again head to the top screen of the Mac and select the <strong>edit<\/strong> tab as you did while doing undo. Now, select the second option, <strong>Redo<\/strong> (typing, image, etc.), to complete the action.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1232 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/notes-menu-redo.png\" alt=\"How to Redo on Mac with menu\" width=\"1050\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/notes-menu-redo.png 1050w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/notes-menu-redo-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/notes-menu-redo-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/notes-menu-redo-768x363.png 768w, https:\/\/basicwebguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/notes-menu-redo-20x9.png 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it; You redo the undo action. However, if you get the action back which you are supposed then <strong>again click on redo<\/strong> button. This happens due to the <strong>multiple undo<\/strong> you performed in the previous actions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is all about <strong>how to undo on Mac and redo on Mac<\/strong> in simple steps. Whatever the Mac versions you are using currently, Mac offers inbuilt undo buttons for every version.<\/p>\n<p>Apple devices are packed with <strong>unique features<\/strong>. Making mistakes are common whatever device you are using, so we must be acknowledged how to undo and redo on Mac.<\/p>\n<p>Although, iPhone &amp; iPad (<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/in\/store\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple product<\/a><\/strong><\/span>) offers more advanced undo actions. You can undo an action in both iPhone and iPad by just <strong>shaking the device<\/strong>. I am also expecting this undo option on Mac soon. I hope you like this article; further queries are most welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The functioning of smart gadgets like Android and iOS devices is becoming simpler day by day. Also, mistakes and errors are becoming easier to correct, and Mac is no exception. Today, we will see how to undo on Mac and redo on Mac with keyboard and menu shortcuts. 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