Zen Browser keyboard shortcuts

Zen layout

Switch compact browser controls, workspaces, and split views.

Action	Windows	Linux
Toggle the floating toolbar	`AltCtrlT`	`AltCtrlT`
Toggle the floating sidebar	`AltCtrlS`	`AltCtrlS`
Toggle compact mode	`AltCtrlC`	`AltCtrlC`
Move to the previous workspace	`AltCtrlQ`	`AltCtrlQ`
Move to the next workspace	`AltCtrlE`	`AltCtrlE`
Unsplit the current view	`AltCtrlU`	`AltCtrlU`
Split horizontally	`AltCtrlH`	`AltCtrlH`
Split vertically	`AltCtrlV`	`AltCtrlV`
Use grid split view	`AltCtrlG`	`AltCtrlG`

Create, close, restore, and move between Zen Browser tabs and windows.

Action	Windows	Linux
Open a new window	`CtrlN`	`CtrlN`
Open a new tab	`CtrlT`	`CtrlT`
Close the current tab	`CtrlW`	`CtrlW`
Close the current window	`ShiftCtrlW`	`ShiftCtrlW`
Quit Zen Browser	`CtrlQ`	`CtrlQ`
Restore the last closed tab	`ShiftCtrlT`	`ShiftCtrlT`
Restore the last closed window	`ShiftCtrlN`	`ShiftCtrlN`
Move to the next tab	`CtrlTab`	`CtrlTab`
Move to the previous tab	`CtrlShiftTab`	`CtrlShiftTab`
Select tab one	`Alt1`	`Alt1`
Select tab eight	`Alt8`	`Alt8`
Select the last tab	`Alt9`	`Alt9`

Move through browser history, focus search fields, and reload pages.

Action	Windows	Linux
Go backCtrl+[ is also listed for this action.	`AltLeft Arrow`	`AltLeft Arrow`
Go forwardCtrl+] is also listed for this action.	`AltRight Arrow`	`AltRight Arrow`
Open the home page	`AltHome`	`AltHome`
Reload the page	`CtrlR`	`CtrlR`
Reload while bypassing the cache	`ShiftCtrlR`	`ShiftCtrlR`
Open browsing history	`CtrlH`	`CtrlH`
Open a private window	`ShiftCtrlP`	`ShiftCtrlP`
Focus the main search field	`CtrlK`	`CtrlK`
Focus the alternate search field	`CtrlJ`	`CtrlJ`
Find text on the page	`CtrlF`	`CtrlF`
Find the next result	`CtrlG`	`CtrlG`
Find the previous result	`ShiftCtrlG`	`ShiftCtrlG`

Save, print, inspect, and change the current page with Zen's published browser commands.

Action	Windows	Linux
Focus the location bar	`CtrlL`	`CtrlL`
Focus the alternate location bar	`AltD`	`AltD`
Save the page	`CtrlS`	`CtrlS`
Print the page	`CtrlP`	`CtrlP`
Open reader view	`AltCtrlR`	`AltCtrlR`
Toggle picture-in-picture	`ShiftCtrl]`	`ShiftCtrl]`
View page source	`CtrlU`	`CtrlU`
Open page information	`Ctrl[`	`Ctrl[`
Mute the current tab	`CtrlM`	`CtrlM`
Zoom in	`Ctrl+`	`Ctrl+`
Zoom out	`Ctrl-`	`Ctrl-`
Reset page zoom	`Ctrl0`	`Ctrl0`
Take a screenshot	`ShiftCtrlS`	`ShiftCtrlS`
Open developer tools	`ShiftCtrlI`	`ShiftCtrlI`
Open the browser console	`ShiftCtrlJ`	`ShiftCtrlJ`
Open responsive design mode	`ShiftCtrlM`	`ShiftCtrlM`
Open the Inspector	`ShiftCtrlL`	`ShiftCtrlL`
Open downloads	`ShiftCtrlY`	`ShiftCtrlY`
Open add-ons	`ShiftCtrlA`	`ShiftCtrlA`
Stop loading the page	`Escape`	`Escape`