Tab and window shortcuts

Ctrl+N Opens a new window.

Ctrl+T Opens a new tab.
Ctrl+Shift+N Opens a new window in incognito mode.
Opens a file from your computer in Google
Press Ctrl+O, then select file.
Chrome.
Press Ctrl and click a link. Or click a link
Opens the link in a new tab in the background
with your middle mouse button (or
.
mousewheel).
Press Ctrl+Shift and click a link. Or
Opens the link in a new tab and switches to
press Shiftand click a link with your middle
the newly opened tab.
mouse button (or mousewheel).
Press Shift and click a link. Opens the link in a new window.
Reopens the last tab you've closed. Google
Ctrl+Shift+T Chrome remembers the last 10 tabs you've
closed.
Drag a link to a tab. Opens the link in the tab.
Drag a link to a blank area on the tab strip. Opens the link in a new tab.
Drag a tab out of the tab strip. Opens the tab in a new window.
Drag a tab out of the tab strip and into an
Opens the tab in the existing window.
existing window.
Press Esc while dragging a tab. Returns the tab to its original position.
Switches to the tab at the specified position
Ctrl+1 through Ctrl+8
number on the tab strip.
Ctrl+9 Switches to the last tab.
Ctrl+Tab or Ctrl+PgDown Switches to the next tab.
Ctrl+Shift+Tab or Ctrl+PgUp Switches to the previous tab.
Alt+F4 Closes the current window.
Ctrl+W or Ctrl+F4 Closes the current tab or pop-up.
Click a tab with your middle mouse button
Closes the tab you clicked.
(or mousewheel).
Right-click, or click and hold either the Back
Displays your browsing history in the tab.
or Forward arrow in the browser toolbar.
Press Backspace, or Alt and the left arrow Goes to the previous page in your browsing
together. history for the tab.
Press Shift+Backspace, or Alt and the right Goes to the next page in your browsing
arrow together. history for the tab.
Press Ctrl and click either the Back arrow,
Forward arrow, or Go button in the toolbar. Opens the button destination in a new tab in
Or click either button with your middle the background.
mouse button (or mousewheel).
Double-click the blank area on the tab strip. Maximizes or minimizes the window.
Opens your homepage in your current
Alt+Home
window.

Google Chrome feature shortcuts

Opens the Tools menu, which lets you

Alt+F
customize and control Google Chrome.
Opens the Page menu, which lets you control
Alt+E
the page you're viewing.
Ctrl+B Toggles the bookmarks bar on and off.
Ctrl+Shift+B Opens the bookmark manager.
Ctrl+H Opens the History page.
Ctrl+J Opens the Downloads page.
Shift+Esc Opens the Task Manager.
Sets the focus on the browser toolbar. Use
right and left arrows on the keyboard to
navigate to different buttons on the toolbar.
Shift+Alt+T Press Shift+F10 to bring up any associated
context menu (e.g. browsing history for the
Back button). Press Esc to move the focus
back to the page.
Ctrl+Shift+J Opens Developer Tools.
Ctrl+Shift+Delete Opens the Clear Browsing Data dialog.
Opens the Help Center in a new tab (our
F1
favorite).

Address bar shortcuts

Use the following shortcuts in the address bar:

Performs a search using your default search

Type a search term, then press Enter.
engine.
Type a search engine keyword, press Space, Performs a search using the search engine
type a search term, and press Enter. associated with the keyword.
Begin typing a search engine URL, Performs a search using the search engine
press Tabwhen prompted, type a search term,
associated with the URL.
and pressEnter.
Adds www. and .com to your input in the
Ctrl+Enter
address bar and open the resulting URL.
Type a URL, then press Alt+Enter. Opens the URL in a new tab.
F6 or Ctrl+L or Alt+D Highlights the URL.
Places a '?' in the address bar. Type a search
Ctrl+K or Ctrl+E term after the question mark to perform a
search using your default search engine.
Moves your cursor to the preceding key term
Press Ctrl and the left arrow together.
in the address bar
Moves your cursor to the next key term in the
Press Ctrl and the right arrow together.
address bar
Deletes the key term that precedes your
Ctrl+Backspace
cursor in the address bar
Select an entry in the address bar drop-down
Deletes the entry from your browsing history,
menu with your keyboard arrows, then
if possible.
pressShift+Delete.
Click an entry in the address bar drop-down
Opens the entry in a new tab in the
menu with your middle mouse button (or
background.
mousewheel).
Press Page Up or Page Down when the Selects the first or last entry in the drop-down
address bar drop-down menu is visible. menu.

Webpage shortcuts

Ctrl+P Prints your current page.

Ctrl+S Saves your current page.
F5 or Ctrl+R Reloads your current page.
Esc Stops the loading of your current page.
Ctrl+F Opens the find bar.
Finds the next match for your input in the find
Ctrl+G or F3
bar.
Finds the previous match for your input in the
Ctrl+Shift+G, Shift+F3, or Shift+Enter
find bar.
Activates auto-scrolling. As you move your
Click the middle mouse button (or
mouse, the page automatically scrolls
mousewheel).
according to the direction of the mouse.
Ctrl+F5 or Shift+F5 Reloads your current page, ignoring cached
 content.
Press Alt and click a link. Downloads the target of the link.
Ctrl+U Opens the source of your current page.
Drag a link to bookmarks bar Saves the link as a bookmark.
Ctrl+D Saves your current webpage as a bookmark.
Saves all open pages as bookmarks in a new
Ctrl+Shift+D
folder.
Opens your page in full-screen mode.
F11
Press F11again to exit full-screen.
Ctrl and +, or press Ctrl and scroll your
Enlarges everything on the page.
mousewheel up.
Ctrl and -, or press Ctrl and scroll your
Makes everything on the page smaller.
mousewheel down.
Returns everything on the page to normal
Ctrl+0
size.
Space bar Scrolls down the web page.
Home Goes to the top of the page.
End Goes to the bottom of the page.
Press Shift and scroll your mousewheel. Scrolls horizontally on the page.

Text shortcuts

Ctrl+C Copies highlighted content to the clipboard.

Ctrl+V or Shift+Insert Pastes content from the clipboard.
Paste content from the clipboard without
Ctrl+Shift+V
formatting.
Deletes the highlighted content and copies it
Ctrl+X or Shift+Delete
to the clipboard.
Tab and window shortcuts

⌘-N Opens a new window.

⌘-T Opens a new tab.
⌘-Shift-N Opens a new window in incognito mode.
Opens a file from your computer in Google
Press ⌘-O, then select file.
Chrome.
Press ⌘ and click a link. Or click a link with Opens the link in a new tab in the background
your middle mouse button (or mousewheel). .
Press ⌘-Shift and click a link. Or
Opens the link in a new tab and switches to
press Shift and click a link with your middle
the newly opened tab.
mouse button (or mousewheel).
Press Shift and click a link. Opens the link in a new window.
Reopens the last tab you've closed. Google
⌘-Shift-T Chrome remembers the last 10 tabs you've
closed.
Drag a tab out of the tab strip. Opens the tab in a new window.
Drag a tab out of the tab strip and into an
Opens the tab in the existing window.
existing window.
Press ⌘-Option and the right arrow together. Switches to the next tab.
Press ⌘-Option and the left arrow together. Switches to the previous tab.
⌘-W Closes the current tab or pop-up.
⌘-Shift-W Closes the current window.
Click and hold either the Back or Forward
Displays your browsing history in the tab.
arrow in the browser toolbar.
Goes to the previous page in your browsing
Press Delete or ⌘-[
history for the tab.
Goes to the next page in your browsing
Press Shift-Delete or ⌘-]
history for the tab.
Press Shift while clicking the + button in the
Maximizes the window.
top left corner of the window.
⌘-M Minimizes the window.
⌘-H Hides Google Chrome.
⌘-Option-H Hides all other windows.
⌘-Q Closes Google Chrome.

Google Chrome feature shortcuts

⌘-Shift-B Toggles the bookmarks bar on and off.
⌘-Option-B Opens the bookmark manager.
⌘-, Opens the Preferences dialog.
⌘-Y Opens the History page.
⌘-Shift-J Opens the Downloads page.
⌘-Shift-Delete Opens the Clear Browsing Data dialog.

Address bar shortcuts

Use the following shortcuts in the address bar:

Performs a search using your default search

Type a search term, then press Enter.
engine.
Type a search engine keyword, press Space, Performs a search using the search engine
type a search term, and press Enter. associated with the keyword.
Begin typing a search engine URL,
Performs a search using the search engine
press Tabwhen prompted, type a search term,
associated with the URL.
and pressEnter.
Type a URL, then press ⌘-Enter. Opens the URL in a new background tab.
⌘-L Highlights the URL.
Places a '?' in the address bar. Type a search
⌘-Option-F term after the question mark to perform a
search using your default search engine.
Moves your cursor to the preceding key term
Press Option and the left arrow together.
in the address bar
Moves your cursor to the next key term in the
Press Option and the right arrow together.
address bar
Press Shift-Option and the left arrow Highlights the preceding key term in the
together. address bar
Press Shift-Option and the right arrow Highlights the next key term in the address
together. bar
Deletes the key term that precedes your
⌘-Delete
cursor in the address bar
Press Page Up or Page Down in the addess Selects the previous or next entry in the
bar menu. menu.

Webpage shortcuts

⌘-P Prints your current page.

⌘-Shift-P Opens the Page Setup dialog.
⌘-S Saves your current page.
⌘-Shift-I Emails your current page.
⌘-R Reloads your current page.
⌘-, Stops loading of your current page.
⌘-F Opens the find bar.
Finds the next match for your input in the find
⌘-G
bar.
Finds the previous match for your input in the
⌘-Shift-G or Shift-Enter
find bar.
⌘-E Uses selection for find
⌘-J Jumps to selection
⌘-Option-I Opens Developer Tools.
⌘-Option-J Opens the JavaScript Console.
⌘-Option-U Opens the source of your current page.
Press Option and click a link. Downloads the target of the link.
Drag a link to the bookmarks bar. Saves the link as a bookmark.
⌘-D Saves your current webpage as a bookmark.
Saves all open tabs as bookmarks in a new
⌘-Shift-D
folder.
Opens your page in full-screen mode.
⌘-Shift-F
Press ⌘-Shift-F again to exit full-screen.
⌘-+ Enlarges everything on the page.
⌘ and - Makes everything on the page smaller.
Returns everything on the page to normal
⌘-0
size.
⌘-Shift-H Opens your home page in your current tab.
Space bar Scrolls down the web page.
⌘-Option-F Searches the web.

Text shortcuts

⌘-C Copies highlighted content to the clipboard.

Copies the URL of the page you're viewing to
⌘-Option-C
the clipboard.
⌘-V Pastes content from the clipboard.
 Pastes content with the formatting of
⌘-Shift-Option-V
surrounding text.
Deletes the highlighted content and copies it
⌘-X or Shift-Delete
to the clipboard.
⌘-Z Reverts your last action.
⌘-Shift-Z Repeats your last action.
Deletes highlighted content and saves it to
⌘-X
your clipboard (cut).
⌘-A Selects all the text on your current page.
⌘-: Opens the Spelling and Grammar dialog.
Checks your current page for spelling and
⌘-;
grammar