Google Chrome shortcuts can save users a lot of time. Learning a few essential shortcuts can go a long way in saving a few seconds, and these seconds will gradually add up to hours saved per week. Moreover, these Google Chrome shortcuts offer a much faster and more efficient way to browse the Web.
Below is a list of Chrome shortcuts that will boost your productivity while browsing the internet and maximize the experience. Download the Google Chrome shortcuts in PDF format.
Manage Tabs Shortcuts
Action
Chrome Shortcuts
Chrome Shortcuts
Open a new Tab
Ctrl + T
Command + T
Reopen the last Tab Closed
Ctrl + Shift + T
Command + Shift + T
Close the Tab
Ctrl + W
Command + W
Close the Tab
Ctrl + F4
Command + F4
Switch to the first tab, second, etc.
Ctrl + 1,2 etc.
Command + 1,2 etc.
Switch to the last tab
Ctrl + 9
Command + 9
Switch to the next tab
Ctrl + Page Up key
Command + Page Up key
Switch to the previous tab
Ctrl + Page Down key
Command + Page Down key
Open a New Window
Ctrl + N
Command + N
Open a New Incognito window
Ctrl + Shift + N
Command + Shift + N
Closed the current window
Alt + F4
Option + F4
Open the link in a new background tab
Ctrl + Mouse left click
Command + Mouse left click
Open the link in a new foreground tab
Ctrl + Shift + Mouse left click
Command + Shift + Mouse left click
Open the link in a new window
Shift + Mouse left click
Shift + Mouse left click
Download the link
Alt + Mouse left click
Option + Mouse left click
View Webpages Shortcuts
Action
Chrome Shortcuts Windows
Chrome Shortcuts Mac
Alternate focus between the address bar & Bookmark bar
You do not need to commit to remembering all the Chrome shortcuts at once. Get comfortable by using a few and then gradually add more as time goes by. Another alternative for web browsing is Internet Explorer. Have a look at the Internet Explorer shortcuts. After learning all the above Chrome shortcuts, you would be called a Chrome star.