GNOME Documentation Project gnome-doc-list@gnome.org Ekaterina Gerasimova kittykat3756@gmail.com The Super key opens the Activities overview. You can usually find it next to the Alt key on your keyboard. What is the <key>Super</key> key?

When you press the Super key, the Activities overview is displayed. This key can usually be found on the bottom-left of your keyboard, next to the Alt key, and usually has a Windows logo on it. It is sometimes called the Windows key or system key.

If you have an Apple keyboard, you will have a (Command) key instead of the Windows key, while Chromebooks have a magnifying glass instead.

To change which key is used to display the Activities overview:

Open the Activities overview and start typing Settings.

Click on Settings.

Click Keyboard in the sidebar to open the panel.

In the Keyboard Shortcuts section, select Customize Shortcuts.

Select the System category.

Click the row with Show the activities overview.

Hold down the desired key combination.