Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts
Chrome's official list covers the browser habits that happen dozens of times a day: manage tabs, move through history, search the current page, reach browser tools, and work in the address bar without leaving the keyboard.
Windows, macOS, Linux · 66 shortcutsTabs and windows
Open, close, restore, reorder, select, and move between Chrome tabs and windows.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| New tab | CtrlT | CmdT | CtrlT |
| New window | CtrlN | CmdN | CtrlN |
| New Incognito window | CtrlShiftN | CmdShiftN | CtrlShiftN |
| Reopen the last closed tab | CtrlShiftT | CmdShiftT | CtrlShiftT |
| Open the next tabCtrl+Page Down also works on Windows and Linux. Cmd+Option+Left, or Ctrl+Shift+Tab, goes back. | CtrlTab | CmdOptionRight | CtrlTab |
| Open the previous tabCtrl+Page Up also works on Windows and Linux. | CtrlShiftTab | CmdOptionLeft | CtrlShiftTab |
| Jump to a tab by position1 through 8 choose a tab by position. 9 goes to the last tab. | Ctrl1 | Cmd1 | Ctrl1 |
| Jump to the last tab | Ctrl9 | Cmd9 | Ctrl9 |
| Move the current tab leftUse Page Down instead of Page Up to move it right. Chrome documents Ctrl for this command on macOS. | CtrlShiftPage Up | CtrlShiftPage Up | CtrlShiftPage Up |
| Select multiple tabsPress F6 twice on Windows and Linux. On macOS press Ctrl+F6, then use arrow keys and Shift+arrow keys. The exact focus path matters. | F6 | CtrlF6 | F6 |
| Toggle full-screen mode | F11 | FnF | F11 |
| Minimize the current window | AltSpaceN | CmdM | AltSpaceN |
| Maximize the current windowChrome's official macOS list does not provide a maximize binding. | AltSpaceX | Not documented | AltSpaceX |
| Close the current tabCtrl+F4 also closes a tab on Windows and Linux. | CtrlW | CmdW | CtrlW |
| Close the current window | CtrlShiftW | CmdShiftW | CtrlShiftW |
| Quit Chrome | AltFX | CmdQ | AltFX |
Address bar
Focus the omnibox, search with another engine, open typed addresses elsewhere, and remove unwanted suggestions.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus the address barF6 or Alt+D also works on Windows and Linux. | CtrlL | CmdL | CtrlL |
| Search from anywhere on the pageCtrl+E also works on Windows and Linux. | CtrlK | CmdK | CtrlK |
| Search with another search engineType the engine's shortcut name in the address bar, then press Tab. | Tab | Tab | Tab |
| Add www. and .com to a site nameType the site name first. | CtrlEnter | CmdEnter | CtrlEnter |
| Open the typed address in a new windowType an address in the address bar first. | CtrlShiftEnter | CmdShiftEnter | CtrlShiftEnter |
| Open the typed address in a new tabType an address or search first. | AltEnter | CmdReturn | AltEnter |
| Remove a highlighted address-bar predictionChrome documents Shift+Delete after moving to the prediction; macOS keyboards may use Fn+Delete. | DownShiftDelete | DownShiftDelete | DownShiftDelete |
| Move the cursor to the beginning of the address bar | CtrlF5 | CmdLeft | CtrlF5 |
Page and browser tools
Find, print, save, zoom, scroll, bookmark, inspect, and manage the current browsing session.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Find text on the current page | CtrlF | CmdF | CtrlF |
| Go to the next find match | CtrlG | CmdG | CtrlG |
| Go to the previous find match | CtrlShiftG | CmdShiftG | CtrlShiftG |
| Print the current page | CtrlP | CmdP | CtrlP |
| Save the current page | CtrlS | CmdS | CtrlS |
| Open a file from the computer | CtrlO | CmdO | CtrlO |
| View the page source | CtrlU | CmdOptionU | CtrlU |
| Bookmark the current page | CtrlD | CmdD | CtrlD |
| Bookmark all open tabs | CtrlShiftD | CmdShiftD | CtrlShiftD |
| Show or hide the bookmarks bar | CtrlShiftB | CmdShiftB | CtrlShiftB |
| Open Bookmark Manager | CtrlShiftO | CmdOptionB | CtrlShiftO |
| Open history | CtrlH | CmdY | CtrlH |
| Open downloads | CtrlJ | CmdShiftJ | CtrlJ |
| Open Chrome Task Manager | ShiftEsc | ShiftEsc | ShiftEsc |
| Open Clear Browsing Data | CtrlShiftDelete | CmdShiftDelete | CtrlShiftDelete |
| Open Developer ToolsF12 also opens Developer Tools on Windows and Linux. | CtrlShiftJ | CmdOptionI | CtrlShiftJ |
| Zoom in | Ctrl+ | Cmd+ | Ctrl+ |
| Zoom out | Ctrl- | Cmd- | Ctrl- |
| Reset page zoom | Ctrl0 | Cmd0 | Ctrl0 |
| Move focus to the next link or control | Tab | Tab | Tab |
| Move focus to the previous link or control | ShiftTab | ShiftTab | ShiftTab |
| Scroll down one screen | Space | Space | Space |
| Scroll up one screen | ShiftSpace | ShiftSpace | ShiftSpace |
| Go to the top of the page | Home | CmdUp | Home |
| Go to the bottom of the page | End | CmdDown | End |
| Move back one word in a text field | CtrlLeft | OptionLeft | CtrlLeft |
| Move forward one word in a text field | CtrlRight | OptionRight | CtrlRight |
| Delete the previous word in a text field | CtrlBackspace | OptionDelete | CtrlBackspace |
Browser interface and accessibility
Reach Chrome's menus, profiles, feedback, caret browsing, content area, and split-view controls.
| Action | Windows | macOS | Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open the Chrome menuAlt+E also opens the menu on Windows and Linux. | AltF | ControlF2 | AltF |
| Open the user or Guest menu | CtrlShiftM | CmdShiftM | CtrlShiftM |
| Open the feedback form | AltShiftI | CmdOptionShiftI | AltShiftI |
| Turn caret browsing on or off | F7 | F7 | F7 |
| Skip to web contents | CtrlF6 | CtrlF6 | CtrlF6 |
| Move focus to an inactive dialog | AltShiftA | CmdOptionShiftA | AltShiftA |
| Toggle split view | ShiftAltN | CmdOptionN | ShiftAltN |
| Open Chrome Help | F1 | F1 | F1 |