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Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts

This document lists keyboard shortcuts for Chromebooks. Some popular shortcuts include taking screenshots, toggling caps lock, locking the screen, and signing out. Shortcuts are provided for tabs, windows, page navigation, text editing, and system/display settings. Common shortcuts include Ctrl+T to open a new tab, Ctrl+W to close a tab, and Ctrl+Shift+T to reopen a closed tab.

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Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts

This document lists keyboard shortcuts for Chromebooks. Some popular shortcuts include taking screenshots, toggling caps lock, locking the screen, and signing out. Shortcuts are provided for tabs, windows, page navigation, text editing, and system/display settings. Common shortcuts include Ctrl+T to open a new tab, Ctrl+W to close a tab, and Ctrl+Shift+T to reopen a closed tab.

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Chromebook keyboard shortcuts

Popular shortcuts
 Take a screenshot: Press Ctrl + Show windows (or Ctrl + F5).
 Take a partial screenshot: Press Shift + Ctrl + Show windows (or Shift + Ctrl + F5), then click and drag.
 Take a screenshot (on tablets): Press Power button + Volume down button.
 Turn Caps Lock on or off: Press Search + Alt.
 Lock your screen: Press Search + L.
 Sign out of your Google Account: Press Shift + Ctrl + q (twice).
 See all keyboard shortcuts: Press Ctrl + Alt + /.

All other shortcuts


Tabs and windows

Open a new window Ctrl + n


Open a new window in incognito mode Shift + Ctrl + n
Open a new tab Ctrl + t
Open a file in the browser Ctrl + o
Close the current tab Ctrl + w
Close the current window Shift + Ctrl + w
Reopen the last tab or window you closed Shift + Ctrl + t
Go to tabs 1-8 in the window Ctrl + 1 through Ctrl + 8
Go to the last tab in the window Ctrl + 9
Go to the next tab in the window Ctrl + Tab
Go to the previous tab in the window Shift + Ctrl + Tab
Press & hold Alt, tap Tab until you get to the window you
Switch quickly between windows
want to open, then release.
Press & hold Shift + Alt, tap Tab until you get to the window
Open the window you used least recently
you want to open, then release.
Go to previous page in your browsing history Alt + Left arrow
Go to the next page in your browsing history Alt + Right arrow
Open the link in a new tab in the background Press Ctrl and click a link
Open the link in a new tab and switch to the new tab Press Shift + Ctrl and click a link
Open the link in a new window Press Shift and click a link
Open the link in the tab Drag the link to the tab's address bar
Open the link in a new tab Drag the link to a blank area on the tab strip
Type a web address (URL) in the address bar, then press Alt
Open the webpage in a new tab
+ Enter
Return the tab to its original position While dragging the tab, press Esc
Dock a window on the left Alt + [
Maximize window Alt + =
Minimize window Alt + -
Dock a window on the right Alt + ]
Switch windows between screens (when your
Chromebook is connected to a monitor) Search + Alt + m

Page & web browser

Page up Search + Up arrow or Alt + Up arrow

Page down Search + Down arrow or Alt + Down arrow

Scroll down the web page Space bar


Go to top of page Ctrl + Alt + Up arrow
Go to bottom of page Ctrl + Alt + Down arrow
Print your current page Ctrl + p
Save your current page Ctrl + s
Reload your current page Ctrl + r
Reload your current page without using cached content Shift + Ctrl + r
Zoom in on the page Ctrl and +
Zoom out on the page Ctrl and -
Reset zoom level Ctrl + 0
Stop the loading of your current page Esc
Right-click a link Press Alt and click a link
Open the link in a new tab in the background Press Ctrl and click a link
Save the link as a bookmark Drag link to bookmarks bar
Save your current webpage as a bookmark Ctrl + d
Save all open pages in your current window as bookmarks in a new
Shift + Ctrl + d
folder
Search the current page Ctrl + f
Go to the next match for your search Ctrl + g or Enter
Go to the previous match for your search Shift + Ctrl + g or Shift + Enter
Perform a Google search Ctrl + k or Ctrl + e
Add www. and .com to your input in the address bar, then open the
Ctrl + Enter
page
View page source Ctrl + u
Show or hide the Developer Tools panel Shift + Ctrl + i
Show or hide the DOM Inspector Shift + Ctrl + j
Show or hide the bookmarks bar Shift + Ctrl + b
Open the History page Ctrl + h
Open the Downloads page Ctrl + j
Delete selected Autofill suggestion when filling out a form Shift + Alt + Backspace

System & display settings

Open the Files app Shift + Alt + m


Preview a file in the Files app Select the file, then press Space
Display hidden files in the Files app Ctrl + .
Open the status area (where the time appears) Shift + Alt + s
Click icons 1-8 on your shelf Alt + 1 through Alt + 8
Click the last icon on your shelf Alt + 9
Use F keys (F1 to F12) Search + 1 through Search +=
See your notifications Shift + Alt + n
Change screen resolution Shift + Ctrl and + or -
Reset screen resolution to default Shift + Ctrl + 0
Rotate screen 90 degrees Shift + Ctrl + Rotate
Switch to the next user Ctrl + Alt + .
Switch to the previous user Ctrl + Alt + ,

Text editing

Turn Caps Lock on or off Search + Alt


Select everything on the page Ctrl + a
Select the content in the address bar Ctrl + L or Alt + d
Select the next word or letter Shift + Ctrl + Right arrow
Select text to the end of the line Search + Shift + Right arrow
Select text to the beginning of the line Search + Shift + Left arrow
Select previous word or letter Shift + Ctrl + Left arrow
Move to the end of the next word Ctrl + Right arrow
Move to the start of the previous word Ctrl + Left arrow
Move to beginning of the line Search + Left arrow
Move to end of the line Search + Right arrow
Go to end of document Search + Ctrl + Right arrow
Go to beginning of document Search + Ctrl + Left arrow
Copy selected content to the clipboard Ctrl + c
Paste content from the clipboard Ctrl + v
Paste content from the clipboard as plain text Shift + Ctrl + v
Cut Ctrl + x
Delete the previous word Ctrl + Backspace
Delete the next letter (forward delete) Alt + Backspace
Undo your last action Ctrl + z
Redo your last action Shift + Ctrl + z

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