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Keyboard ShortcutsAdded on:7/28/2009 7:16:09 AM
In Internet Tips Rated by 1 users
 Google provides many keyboard shortcuts to move around and work with Google Chrome. For a complete list, you can always jump over to the Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts page. In the mean time, read on to see a list of the keyboard shortcuts.
Here is a list of most of Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts:
Window and tab shortcuts Window and tab shortcuts
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Ctrl+N |
Open a new window |
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Ctrl+Shift+N |
Open a new window in incognito mode |
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Press Ctrl, and click a link |
Open link in a new tab |
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Alt+F4 |
Close current window |
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Ctrl+T |
Open a new tab |
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Ctrl+Shift+T |
Reopen the last tab you’ve closed. Google Chrome remembers the last 10 tabs you’ve closed. |
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Drag link to tab |
Open link in specified tab |
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Drag link to space between tabs |
Open link in a new tab in the specified position on the tab strip |
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Ctrl+1 through Ctrl+8 |
Switch to the tab at the specified position number. The number you press represents a position on the tab strip. |
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Ctrl+9 |
Switch to the last tab |
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Ctrl+Tab or Ctrl+PgDown |
Switch to the next tab |
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Ctrl+Shift+Tab or Ctrl+PgUp |
Switch to the previous tab |
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Ctrl+W or Ctrl+F4 |
Close current tab or pop-up |
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Alt+Home |
Open your homepage |
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Ctrl+O, then select file |
Open a file from your computer in Google Chrome |
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Press Shift, and click a link |
Open link in a new window | Address bar shortcuts
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Do one of the following actions in the address bar: |
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Type a search term |
Perform a search using your default search engine |
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Type the part of the web address that’s between ‘www.’ and ‘.com’, then press Ctrl+Enter |
Add www.and .com to your input in the address bar and open the web address |
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Type a search engine keyword or URL, press Tab, then type a search term |
Perform a search using the search engine associated with the keyword or the URL. Google Chrome prompts you to press Tab if it recognizes the search engine you’re trying to use. |
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F6 or Ctrl+L or Alt+D |
Highlight content in the web address area |
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Type a web address, then press Alt+Enter |
Open your web address in a new tab |
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Shortcuts to open Google Chrome features |
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Ctrl+B |
Toggle bookmarks bar on and off |
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Ctrl+H |
View the History page |
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Ctrl+J |
View the Downloads page |
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Shift+Escape |
View the Task manager |
Webpage shortcuts
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Ctrl+P |
Print your current page |
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F5 |
Reload current page |
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Esc |
Stop page loading |
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Ctrl+F5 or Shift+F5 |
Reload current page, ignoring cached content |
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Press Alt, and click a link |
Download link |
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Ctrl+F |
Open find-in-page box |
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Ctrl+G or F3 |
Find next match for your input in the find-in-page box |
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Ctrl+Shift+G or Shift+F3 |
Find previous match for your input in the find-in-page box |
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Ctrl+U |
View source |
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Drag link to bookmarks bar |
Bookmark the link |
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Ctrl+D |
Bookmark your current webpage |
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Ctrl++ |
Make text larger |
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Ctrl+- |
Make text smaller |
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Ctrl+0 |
Return to normal text size |
Text shortcuts
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Highlight content, then press Ctrl+C |
Copy content to the clipboard |
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Place your cursor in a text field, then press Ctrl+V or Shift+Insert |
Paste current content from the clipboard |
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Place your cursor in a text field, then press Ctrl+Shift+V |
Paste current content from the clipboard without formatting |
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Highlight content in a text field, then press Ctrl+X or Shift+Delete |
Delete the content and copy it to the clipboard |
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Backspace, or press Alt and the left arrow together |
Go to the previous page in your browsing history for the tab |
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Shift+Backspace, or press Alt and the right arrow together |
Go to the next page in your browsing history for the tab |
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Ctrl+K or Ctrl+E |
Places a ‘?’ in the address bar. Type a search term after the ‘?’ to perform a search using your default search engine. |
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Place your cursor in the address bar, then press Ctrl and the left arrow together |
Jump to the previous word in the address bar |
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Place your cursor in the address bar, then press Ctrl and the right arrow together |
Jump to the next word in the address bar |
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Place your cursor in the address bar, then press Ctrl+Backspace |
Delete the previous word in the address bar |
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Space bar |
Scroll down the web page |
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Home |
Go to the top of the page |
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End |
Go to the bottom of the page |
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