Google Chrome Browser Shortcuts
- Sam Kardasz
There are numerous shortcuts that can make your Google Chrome experience more smooth. We’ve compiled a list of some that will be the most useful for your use.
Open and Close Tabs
Key Combination | What it Does |
|---|---|
Ctrl + t | Open a new tab and jump to it |
Ctrl + Shift + t | Reopen the last closed tab and jump to it |
Ctrl + 1 through Ctrl + 8 | Jump to a specific tab |
Ctrl + w | Close the current tab or pop-up |
Open and Close Windows
Key Combination | What it Does |
|---|---|
Ctrl + n | Open a new window |
Ctrl + Shift + n | Open a new incognito window |
Ctrl + Shift + w | Close the current window |
Alt + Space + n | Minimize the window |
Use the Chrome Browser
Key Combination | What it Does |
|---|---|
Ctrl + k | Search the web |
Ctrl + j | Open the Downloads page in a new tab |
Ctrl + p | Open options to print the current page |
Ctrl + s | Open options to save the current page |
Ctrl + o + select a file | Open a file from your computer in Chrome browser |
Ctrl + d | Save your current webpage as a bookmark |
Ctrl + l | Jump to the address bar |
Ctrl + Shift + o | Open the Bookmark Manager |
Ctrl + Shift + m | Sign in as a different Chrome user or browse as a guest |
Ctrl + h | Open the History page in a new tab |
Ctrl + Shift + q | Quit Chrome Browser |
Customize Chrome Browser
Key Combination | What it Does |
|---|---|
Ctrl + Shift + h | Open your home page in the current tab |
Ctrl and - | Make everything on the page smaller |
Ctrl and + | Make everything on the page bigger |
Ctrl + 0 (zero) | Return everything on the page to the default size |
