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Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet

A cheat sheet of 65 keyboard shortcuts in Google Chrome.

Tabs and Windows

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
Open a new window Cmd + N Ctrl + N
Open a new window in Incognito mode Cmd + Shift + N Ctrl + Shift + N
Open a new tab and jump to it Cmd + T Ctrl + T
Reopen the last closed tab and jump to it Cmd + Shift + T Ctrl + Shift + T
Jump to the next open tab Cmd + Tab Ctrl + Tab
Jump to the previous open tab Cmd + Shift + Tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Jump to a specific tab Cmd + 1-8 Ctrl + 1-8
Jump to the last tab Cmd + 9 Ctrl + 9
Open your home page in the current tab Alt + Home Alt + Home
Open the previous page from your history in the current tab Alt + Left Alt + Left
Open the next page from your history in the current tab Alt + Right Alt + Right
Close the current tab Cmd + W Ctrl + W
Close the current window Cmd + Shift + W Ctrl + Shift + W
Minimize the current window Alt + Space + N Alt + Space + N
Maximize the current window Alt + Space + X Alt + Space + X
Close the current window Alt + F4 Alt + F4
Quit Google Chrome Cmd + Shift + Q Ctrl + Shift + Q

Google Chrome Features

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
Open the Chrome menu Alt + F Alt + F
Show or hide the Bookmarks bar Cmd + Shift + B Ctrl + Shift + B
Open the Bookmarks Manager Cmd + Shift + O Ctrl + Shift + O
Open the History page in a new tab Cmd + H Ctrl + H
Open the Downloads page in a new tab Cmd + J Ctrl + J
Open the Chrome Task Manager Shift + Esc Shift + Esc
Put focus on the first item in the Chrome toolbar Shift + Alt + T Shift + Alt + T
Put focus on the last item in the Chrome toolbar F10 F10
Switch focus to an unfocused dialog (if showing) F6 F6
Open the Find Bar to search the current page Cmd + F Ctrl + F
Jump to the next match to your Find Bar search Cmd + G Ctrl + G
Jump to the previous match to your Find Bar search Cmd + Shift + G Ctrl + Shift + G
Open Developer Tools F12 F12
Open the Clear Browsing Data options Cmd + Shift + Delete Ctrl + Shift + Delete
Open the Chrome Help Center in a new tab F1 F1
Log in as a different user or browse as a Guest Cmd + Shift + M Ctrl + Shift + M
Open a feedback form Alt + Shift + I Alt + Shift + I

Address Bar

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
Search with your default search engine (type) + Enter (type) + Enter
Search using a different search engine (type) + Tab (type) + Tab
Add www. and .com to a site name, and open it in the current tab Cmd + Enter Ctrl + Enter
Open a new tab and perform a Google search Alt + Enter Alt + Enter
Jump to the address bar Cmd + L Ctrl + L
Search from anywhere on the page Cmd + K Ctrl + K
Remove predictions from the address bar Shift + Delete Shift + Delete

Webpage Shortcuts

Action Mac Shortcut Win Shortcut
Open options to print the current page Cmd + P Ctrl + P
Open options to save the current page Cmd + S Ctrl + S
Reload the current page Cmd + R Ctrl + R
Reload the current page, ignoring cached content Cmd + Shift + R Ctrl + Shift + R
Stop the page loading Esc Esc
Browse clickable items Tab Tab
Browse clickable items backwards Shift + Tab Shift + Tab
Open a file from your computer in Chrome Cmd + O Ctrl + O
Display non-editable HTML source code for the current page Cmd + U Ctrl + U
Save your current webpage as a bookmark Cmd + D Ctrl + D
Save all open tabs as bookmarks in a new folder Cmd + Shift + D Ctrl + Shift + D
Turn full-screen mode on or off F11 F11
Make everything on the page bigger Cmd + + Ctrl + +
Make everything on the page smaller Cmd + - Ctrl + -
Return everything on the page to default size Cmd + 0 Ctrl + 0
Scroll down a webpage, a screen at a time Space Space
Scroll up a webpage, a screen at a time Shift + Space Shift + Space
Go to the top of the page Home Home
Go to the bottom of the page End End
Scroll horizontally on the page Shift + (scroll wheel) Shift + (scroll wheel)
Move your cursor to the front of the previous word in a text field Cmd + Left Ctrl + Left
Move your cursor to the back of the next word in a text field Cmd + Right Ctrl + Right
Delete the previous word in a text field Cmd + Backspace Ctrl + Backspace
Open your home page in the current tab Alt + Home Alt + Home