Short Cut Key of Google Chrome

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The documents provide an extensive list of keyboard shortcuts for Chrome browser, webpages, and windows. Some key shortcuts include Ctrl/Cmd+T to open a new tab, Ctrl/Cmd+W to close the current tab/window, and Alt+Left/Right arrows to navigate back and forth in browsing history.

Some common shortcuts for navigating tabs and windows in Chrome include Ctrl/Cmd+T to open a new tab, Ctrl/Cmd+W to close the current tab, Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+T to reopen the last closed tab, and Ctrl/Cmd+N to open a new window.

Some common shortcuts for navigating and editing webpages include Ctrl/Cmd+F to open the find bar, Ctrl/Cmd+P to open the print options, Ctrl/Cmd+S to open save options, and arrow keys to scroll up and down the page.

Short cut key of Google Chrome

Tab and window shortcuts


Action Shortcut
Open a new window Ctrl + n
Open a new window in Incognito mode Ctrl + Shift + n
Open a new tab, and jump to it Ctrl + t
Reopen the last closed tab, and jump to it Ctrl + Shift + t
Jump to the next open tab Ctrl + Tab or Ctrl + PgDn
Jump to the previous open tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab or Ctrl + PgUp
Jump to a specific tab Ctrl + 1 through Ctrl + 8
Jump to the last tab Ctrl + 9
Open your home page in the current tab Alt + Home
Open the previous page from your browsing history in the current tab Alt + Left arrow
Open the next page from your browsing history in the current tab Alt + Right arrow
Close the current tab Ctrl + w or Ctrl + F4
Close all open tabs and the browser Ctrl + Shift + w
Minimize the current window Alt + Space + n
Maximize the current window Alt + Space + x
Close the current window Alt + F4
Quit Google Chrome Ctrl + Shift + q
Google Chrome feature shortcuts
Action Shortcut
Open the Chrome menu Alt + f or Alt + e or F10
Show or hide the Bookmarks bar Ctrl + Shift + b
Open the Bookmarks Manager Ctrl + Shift + o
Open the History page in a new tab Ctrl + h
Open the Downloads page in a new tab Ctrl + j
Open the Chrome Task Manager Shift + Esc
Set focus on the first item in the Chrome toolbar Shift + Alt + t
Switch focus forward between the Address bar, Bookmarks bar (if showing), F6
and page content
Switch focus backward between the Address bar, Bookmarks bar (if showing), Shift + F6
and page content
Open the Find Bar to search the current page Ctrl + f or F3
Jump to the next match to your Find Bar search Ctrl + g
Jump to the previous match to your Find Bar search Ctrl + Shift + g
Open Developer Tools Ctrl + Shift + j or F12
Open the Clear Browsing Data options Ctrl + Shift + Delete
Open the Chrome Help Center in a new tab F1
Log in a different user or browse as a Guest Ctrl + Shift + m
Open a feedback form Alt + Shift + i
Address bar shortcuts
Action Shortcut
Search with your default search engine Type a search term + Enter
Search using a different search engine Type a search engine name + Tab
Add www. and .com to a site name, and open it in the current tab Type a site name + Ctrl + Enter
Open a new tab and perform a Google search Type a search term + Alt + Enter
Jump to the address bar Ctrl + l or Alt + d or F6
Search from anywhere on the page Ctrl + k or Ctrl + e
Remove predictions from your address bar Down arrow to highlight + Shift + Delete
Webpage shortcuts
Action Shortcut
Open options to print the current page Ctrl + p
Open options to save the current page Ctrl + s
Reload the current page F5 or Ctrl + r
Reload the current page, ignoring cached content Shift + F5 or Ctrl + Shift + r
Stop the page loading Esc
Browse clickable items moving forward Tab
Browse clickable items moving backward Shift + Tab
Open a file from your computer in Chrome Ctrl + o + Select a file
Display non-editable HTML source code for the current page Ctrl + u
Save your current webpage as a bookmark Ctrl + d
Save all open tabs as bookmarks in a new folder Ctrl + Shift + d
Turn full-screen mode on or off F11
Make everything on the page bigger Ctrl and +
Make everything on the page smaller Ctrl and -
Return everything on the page to default size Ctrl + 0
Scroll down a webpage, a screen at a time Space or PgDn
Scroll up a webpage, a screen at a time Shift + Space or PgUp
Go to the top of the page Home
Go to the bottom of the page End
Scroll horizontally on the page Shift + Scroll your mousewheel
Move your cursor to the front of the previous word in a text field Ctrl + Left arrow
Move your cursor to the back of the next word in a text field Ctrl + Right arrow
Delete the previous word in a text field Ctrl + Backspace
Move focus to a notification Alt + n
Allow within a notification Alt + Shift + a
Deny within a notification Alt + Shift + d
Open the Home page in the current tab Alt + Home
Mouse shortcuts
Action Shortcut
Open a link in a current tab (mouse only) Drag a link to a tab
Open a link in new background tab Ctrl + Click a link
Open a link, and jump to it Ctrl + Shift + Click a link
Open a link, and jump to it (mouse only) Drag a link to a blank area of the tab strip
Open a link in a new window Shift + Click a link
Open a tab in a new window (mouse only) Drag the tab out of the tab strip
Move a tab to a current window (mouse only) Drag the tab into an existing window
Return a tab to its original position Press Esc while dragging
Save the current webpage as a bookmark Drag the web address to the Bookmarks Bar
Download the target of a link Alt + Click a link
Display your browsing history Right-click Back or Next , or click & hold
Back or Next
Switch between maximized and windowed modes Double-click a blank area of the tab strip
Make everything on the page bigger Ctrl + Scroll your mousewheel up
Make everything on the page smaller Ctrl + Scroll your mousewheel down
Short cut key of Window
Shortcut Description
Alt+D Select address bar (Explorer)
Alt+Enter Properties
Alt+F4 Close active item or app
Alt+Left-Arrow Previous folder (Explorer)
Alt+Spacebar Shortcut menu
Alt+Tab Switch between apps
Alt+Up-Arrow Go up one level (Explorer)
Ctrl+A Select all
Ctrl+Alt+D Docked mode (Magnifier)
Ctrl+Alt+I Invert colors (Magnifier)
Ctrl+Alt+L Lens mode (Magnifier)
Ctrl+Alt+Tab Switch between apps using arrow keys
Ctrl+C Copy
Ctrl+Down-Arrow Next paragraph
Ctrl+E Select Search box (Explorer)
Ctrl+Esc Start screen
Ctrl+F4 Close active document
Ctrl+Insert Copy
Ctrl+Left-Arrow Previous word
Ctrl+N New window (Explorer)
Ctrl+R Refresh
Ctrl+Right-Arrow Next word
Ctrl+Shift+Down-Arrow Select a block of text
Ctrl+Shift+Esc Task Manager
Ctrl+Shift+Left-Arrow Select a block of text
Ctrl+Shift+N New folder (Explorer)
Ctrl+Shift+Right-Arrow Select a block of text
Ctrl+Shift+Up-Arrow Select a block of text
Ctrl+Tab Cycle through metro app history
Ctrl+Up-Arrow Previous paragraph
Ctrl+V Paste
Ctrl+W Close current window (Explorer)
Ctrl+X Cut
Ctrl+Y Redo
Ctrl+Z Undo
Delete Delete file (Explorer)
Esc Cancel
F1 Display Help (if available)
F2 Rename item
F3 Search for file or folder
F4 Display items in active list
F5 Refresh
Left-Arrow Open previous menu or close submenu
Right-Arrow Open next menu or open submenu
Shift+Insert Paste
Shift+Tab Move backward through options
Spacebar Select or clear active check box
Tab Move forward through options
Win Start screen
Win+, Peek at the desktop
Win+. Snap a metro app to the right (+Shift to snap to the left)
Win+C Open charms
Win+D Show desktop
Win+Down-Arrow Restore/minimize desktop window (+Shift to keep width)
Win+E Open Windows Explorer
Win+Enter Narrator (+Alt to open Windows Media Center if installed)
Win+Esc Exit Magnifier
Win+F Go to Files in Search charm (+Ctrl to find computers on a network)
Win+F1 Windows Help and Support
Win+G Cycle through desktop gadgets
Win+H Share charm
Win+Home Minimize non-active desktop windows
Win+I Settings charm
Win+J Switch focus between snapped and larger apps
Win+K Devices charm
Win+L Switch users (Lock computer if on a domain)
Win+Left-Arrow Snap desktop window to the left (+Shift to move window to left monitor)
Win+M Minimize all windows (desktop)
Win+Minus Zoom out (Magnifier)
Win+O Lock screen orientation
Win+P Projection options
Win+Page-Down Move Start screen to right monitor
Win+Page-Up Move Start screen to left monitor
Win+Pause System Properties
Win+Plus Zoom in (Magnifier)
Win+Q Search charm
Win+R Run
Win+Right-Arrow Snap desktop window to the right (+Shift to move window to right monitor)
Win+Spacebar Switch input language and keyboard layout
Win+T Set focus on taskbar and cycle through running desktop apps
Win+Tab Cycle through metro app history (use Ctrl to use arrow keys)
Win+U Ease of Access Center
Win+Up-Arrow Maximize desktop window (+Shift to keep width)
Win+V Cycle through notifications (+Shift to go backward)
Win+W Go to Settings in Search charm
Win+X Quick link power user commands (Opens Windows Mobility Center if present)
Win+Z Open app bar

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