Microsoft Edge keyboard shortcuts
Microsoft Edge is the browser built into Windows, running on the same Chromium engine as Chrome. Its keys open and switch tabs, focus the address bar and search, open page and developer tools, change zoom, and move through PDFs.
Windows, macOS · 63 shortcutsTabs and windows
Create, close, restore, duplicate, and move between Edge tabs and windows.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Open a new window | WindowsCtrl + N macOSCmd + N |
| Open a new InPrivate window | WindowsCtrl + Shift + N macOSCmd + Shift + N |
| Open a file from the computer | WindowsCtrl + O macOSCmd + O |
| Open a new tab | WindowsCtrl + T macOSCmd + T |
| Reopen the last closed tab | WindowsCtrl + Shift + T macOSCmd + Shift + T |
| Close the current tab | WindowsCtrl + W macOSCmd + W |
| Close the current window | WindowsCtrl + Shift + W macOSCmd + Shift + W |
| Duplicate the current tab | WindowsCtrl + Shift + K macOSCmd + Shift + K |
| Move to the next tab | WindowsCtrl + Tab macOSCmd + Fn + Down |
| Move to the previous tab | WindowsCtrl + Shift + Tab macOSCmd + Fn + Up |
| Switch to tab 1 | WindowsCtrl + 1 macOSCmd + 1 |
| Switch to tab 2 | WindowsCtrl + 2 macOSCmd + 2 |
| Switch to tab 3 | WindowsCtrl + 3 macOSCmd + 3 |
| Switch to tab 4 | WindowsCtrl + 4 macOSCmd + 4 |
| Switch to tab 5 | WindowsCtrl + 5 macOSCmd + 5 |
| Switch to tab 6 | WindowsCtrl + 6 macOSCmd + 6 |
| Switch to tab 7 | WindowsCtrl + 7 macOSCmd + 7 |
| Switch to tab 8 | WindowsCtrl + 8 macOSCmd + 8 |
| Switch to the last tab | WindowsCtrl + 9 macOSCmd + 9 |
Page tools and developer tools
Open page tools, inspect source, print or save a page, and reach Edge's developer tools.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Open the Edge menu | WindowsAlt + E macOSNot documented |
| Print the current page | WindowsCtrl + P macOSCmd + P |
| Open system print | WindowsCtrl + Shift + P macOSNot documented |
| Save the current page | WindowsCtrl + S macOSCmd + S |
| View page source | WindowsCtrl + U macOSCmd + U |
| Start or stop Read aloud | WindowsCtrl + Shift + U macOSCmd + Shift + U |
| Open developer tools | WindowsCtrl + Shift + I macOSCmd + Shift + C |
| Open the developer console | WindowsCtrl + Shift + J macOSCmd + Option + J |
| Send feedback | WindowsAlt + Shift + I macOSNot documented |
| Focus the first item in the toolbar | WindowsAlt + Shift + T macOSCmd + Option + T |
| Mute or unmute the current tab | Windows / macOSCtrl + M |
| Open the profile menu | WindowsCtrl + Shift + M macOSCmd + Shift + M |
| Open Collections | WindowsCtrl + Shift + Y macOSNot documented |
| Open the clear browsing data dialog | WindowsCtrl + Shift + Delete macOSCmd + Shift + Delete |
| Stop loading or close a dialog | Windows / macOSEsc |
Zoom and PDF viewing
Change page zoom and use the shortcuts Edge exposes while a PDF is focused.
| Action | Shortcuts |
|---|---|
| Zoom in | WindowsCtrl + + macOSCmd + + |
| Zoom out | WindowsCtrl + - macOSCmd + - |
| Reset zoom to 100 percent | WindowsCtrl + 0 macOSCmd + 0 |
| Fit a PDF to the page | WindowsCtrl + \ macOSCmd + \ |
| Rotate a PDF left | WindowsCtrl + [ macOSCmd + [ |
| Rotate a PDF right | WindowsCtrl + ] macOSCmd + ] |
| Enter PDF full-screen mode | WindowsCtrl + Shift + F macOSNot documented |
| Toggle full-screen mode | WindowsF11 macOSCtrl + Cmd + F |
| Open Immersive Reader | Windows / macOSF9 |
| Scroll down one screen | Windows / macOSSpace |
| Scroll up one screen | Windows / macOSShift + Space |
Source
official Microsoft Edge keyboard shortcuts · Checked
Current Microsoft Edge desktop shortcuts checked September 1, 2026. The official table has separate Windows and Mac columns; some commands depend on the page type, such as PDF viewing, and extensions can add conflicts.