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Quickly navigate to the Utilities folder
Instead of navigating to the Applications folder and then the Utilities folder, Apple has created two quick methods to allow you jump to the Utilities folder via Finder.
Use Finder

Keyboard shortcut
When you're in Finder, simultaneously press the Shift-Command-U key combination
- Switch to the Finder
- On the Finder menu bar click Go
- Select Utilities

Keyboard shortcut
When you're in Finder, simultaneously press the Shift-Command-U key combination
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