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| Shortcut | Effect | |----------|--------| | Cmd + 1 | CPU view | | Cmd + 2 | Memory view | | Cmd + 3 | Energy view | | Cmd + 4 | Disk view | | Cmd + 5 | Network view | | Cmd + 6 | Cache view (if visible) | | Cmd + [ | Back to previous view | | Cmd + ] | Forward | | Cmd + R | Refresh / Reload data | | Cmd + , | Open preferences | activity monitor shortcut hot

Cmd + Option + M (easy to remember: M for Monitor). Set it once, and you’ll never hunt through Utilities again. Avoid combinations that conflict with system | Shortcut

Now, regardless of what app you are using, that hotkey will launch Activity Monitor instantly. That is the solution for 90% of users. That is the solution for 90% of users

Note: For this to work, "Activity Monitor" must actually exist in your Applications folder. Alternatively, you can use automation tools like Automator or Alfred to assign global triggers.