Google Chrome Shortcut Key for PC

Google Chrome Shortcut Key

Below is a list of all the major shortcut keys used with Google Chrome Internet browsers. If you are looking for the shortcut keys used in other programs, see the computer shortcut page.

Tip: We also have a complete list of specific shortcuts for Chromebooks on our Chromebook Shortcut Key page.

Shortcut Key Details

Alt + Home =  Open your homepage

Toggle Alt + Tab =  between browser windows

Alt + Left Arrow =  Back to a page

Alt + Right Arrow  =  One Page Forward

F11  =  Display the current website in full-screen mode. Pressing F11 again will exit this mode.

Ctrl + (- or +) = zoom in or out of a page, "-" will zoom out and "+" zoom in

Ctrl + 1-8 =   By pressing Ctrl and any number 1 to 8 will go to the respective tab in your tab bar.

Ctrl + 9 = Switch to  last tab

Ctrl + 0  = Reset browser zoom by default

Ctrl + Enter = This combination is used to quickly detect. For example, type "computer hopping" in the address bar and press Ctrl + Enter to get https://www.computerhope.com.

Ctrl + Shift + Del =  Open Clear Data Window to Clear Private Data Quickly

Ctrl + Shift + B =  Toggle hidden and shown bookmarks bar

Ctrl + A = Choose Everything on a Page

Ctrl + D =  Add a bookmark for the currently opened page

Ctrl + F =  Open the "Find" bar to search the text on the current page

Ctrl + O =  Open a file in the  browser

 Ctrl + Shift + O = Open theBookmark Manager

Ctrl + H = Open Browser History in a new tab

Ctrl + J = Display Download Window

Ctrl + K or Ctrl + E = moves your text cursor into the Omnibox so that you can start typing your search query and do a Google search

Ctrl + L = Move cursor to the browser address bar and highlight everything in it

Ctrl + N = Open a new browser window

Ctrl + Shift + N = Open a new window in secret (private) mode

Ctrl + P = Print the current page or frame

Ctrl + R or F5 = Refresh the current page or frame.

Ctrl + S = saves the current page

Ctrl + T= opens a new tab

Ctrl + U = See the source code of a web page

Ctrl + W = currently closes the selected tab

Ctrl + Shift + W = closes the currently selected window

Ctrl + Shift + T = This combination re-opens your last closed tab. If you have closed multiple tabs, you can press this shortcut key several times to restore every closed tab.

Ctrl + Tab = runs through each open tab to the right

Ctrl + Shift + Tab = runs through each open tab to the left

Ctrl + Left-click = open a link in a new tab in the background

Ctrl + Shift  = Open a link in a new tab and left-click Switch to a new tab

Ctrl + Page Down =  Open the browser tab to the right

Ctrl + Page Up =  Open Browser Tabs on the Left

Spacebar = goes down one page at a time

Shift + Spacebar = moves one page up at a time

Homepage = Go to the top of the

End page = Go down to the 

Alt + Down  = Display the options available on all previous text and drop-down menus entered in the Arrow text box.