{"id":193,"date":"2013-06-19T10:36:55","date_gmt":"2013-06-19T05:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rajeshbaranwal.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/06\/19\/keyboard-shortcuts-for-google-chrome-web-browser\/"},"modified":"2021-12-05T13:08:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T13:08:24","slug":"keyboard-shortcuts-for-google-chrome-web-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rajeshbaranwal.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/06\/19\/keyboard-shortcuts-for-google-chrome-web-browser\/","title":{"rendered":"Keyboard shortcuts for Google Chrome Web Browser"},"content":{"rendered":"
Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of keyboard strokes and clicks that you can use to perform specific actions, such as taking a screenshot. Knowing some of the shortcuts listed below can help save you time.<\/div>\n
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You can also press\u00a0Ctrl+Alt+?<\/strong>\u00a0whenever you’re signed in on your Chromebook to see a map of these shortcuts directly on the screen.<\/div>\n
Tabs & Windows<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n
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Ctrl+N<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen a new window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+N<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen a new window in incognito mode<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+T<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen a new tab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+O<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen a file in the browser<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+Q (twice)<\/strong><\/td>\nSign out of your Google Account on Chrome OS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+W<\/strong><\/td>\nClose the current tab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+W<\/strong><\/td>\nClose the current window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+T<\/strong><\/td>\nReopen the last tab you’ve closed. Google Chrome remembers the last 10 tabs you’ve closed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+1<\/strong>\u00a0through\u00a0Ctrl+8<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the tab at the specified position in the window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+9<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the last tab in the window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+1<\/strong>\u00a0through\u00a0Alt+8<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the window at the specified position<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+9<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the last window open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Tab<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the next tab in the window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+Tab<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the previous tab in the window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+Tab<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the next window you have open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+Shift+Tab<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the previous window you have open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Click and hold the Back or Forward arrow in the browser toolbar<\/td>\nSee your browsing history for the tab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Backspace<\/strong>, or press\u00a0Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and the left arrow<\/td>\nGo to previous page in your browsing history.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shift+Backspace<\/strong>, or press\u00a0Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and the right arrow<\/td>\nGo to the next page in your browsing history.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0and click a link<\/td>\nOpen the link in a new tab in the background<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl+Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and click a link<\/td>\nOpen the link in a new tab and switch to the newly opened tab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and click a link<\/td>\nOpen the link in a new window<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Drag a link to a tab<\/td>\nOpen the link in the tab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Drag a link to a blank area on the tab strip<\/td>\nOpen the link in a new tab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type a URL in the address bar, then press\u00a0Alt+Enter<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the URL in a new tab<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Esc<\/strong>\u00a0while dragging a tab<\/td>\nReturn the tab to its original position<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+L<\/strong><\/td>\nLocks your screen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Page Shortcuts<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Press\u00a0Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and up arrow<\/td>\nPage up<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and down arrow<\/td>\nPage down<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Space bar<\/strong><\/td>\nScroll down the web page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl+Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and up arrow<\/td>\nHome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl+Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and down arrow<\/td>\nEnd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+P<\/strong><\/td>\nPrint your current page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+S<\/strong><\/td>\nSave your current page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+R<\/strong><\/td>\nReload your current page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+R<\/strong><\/td>\nReload your current page without using cached content<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0+<\/strong><\/td>\nZoom in on the page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0–<\/strong><\/td>\nZoom out on the page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+0<\/strong><\/td>\nReset zoom level<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Esc<\/strong><\/td>\nStop the loading of your current page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and click a link<\/td>\nOpen the link in a new tab in the background<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+D<\/strong><\/td>\nSave your current webpage as a bookmark<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+D<\/strong><\/td>\nSave all open pages in your current window as bookmarks in a new folder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Drag a link to bookmarks bar<\/td>\nSave the link as a bookmark<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+F<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the find bar to search your current page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+G<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0Enter<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the next match for your input in the find bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+G<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0Shift+Enter<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the previous match for your input in the find bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+K<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0Ctrl+E<\/strong><\/td>\nPerform a search. Type a search term after the question mark in the address bar and press\u00a0Enter<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Enter<\/strong><\/td>\nAdd\u00a0www.<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0.com<\/span>\u00a0to your input in the address bar and open the resulting URL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl<\/strong>+\u00a0\"chromeos_page_flipper\"<\/td>\nTake a screenshot of your current page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl<\/strong>+\u00a0Shift<\/strong>+\u00a0\"chromeos_page_flipper\"<\/td>\nTake a partial screenshot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+U<\/strong><\/td>\nView page source<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+I<\/strong><\/td>\nToggle the display of the Developer Tools panel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+J<\/strong><\/td>\nToggle the display of the DOM Inspector<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Browser Settings<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ctrl+Shift+B<\/strong><\/td>\nToggle the display of the bookmarks bar. Bookmarks appear on the New Tab page if the bar is hidden.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+Shift+M<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the Files app<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+.<\/strong><\/td>\nDisplay hidden files in the Files app<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+H<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the History page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+J<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the Downloads page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shift+Esc<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the Task Manager<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Alt+\/<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the list of available keyboard shortcuts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+?<\/strong><\/td>\nGo to the Help Center<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl<\/strong>+<\/td>\nConfigure monitor display<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shift+Alt+S<\/strong><\/td>\nOpens the status area in the bottom-right corner of the screen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shift+Alt+L<\/strong><\/td>\nPlace focus on the launcher<\/p>\n
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  • Press\u00a0Tab<\/strong>\u00a0or the right arrow to focus on the next item in the toolbar<\/li>\n
  • Press\u00a0Shift+Tab<\/strong>\u00a0or the left arrow to focus on the previous item in the toolbar<\/li>\n
  • Press\u00a0Space<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0Enter<\/strong>\u00a0to activate buttons, including page actions and browser actions<\/li>\n
  • Press\u00a0Shift<\/strong>\u00a0+ \"chromeos_increase_volume.png\"\u00a0to open the context menu for the button (if available).<\/li>\n
  • Press\u00a0Esc<\/strong>\u00a0to return focus to the page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0+ \"chromeos_previous_page.png\"\u00a0or\u00a0Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0+ \"chromeos_next_page.png\"<\/td>\nPressing\u00a0Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0and either the back or forward keys switches focus to the next keyboard-accessible pane. Panes include:<\/p>\n
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  • Status area containing the time, network icon, and battery icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen<\/li>\n
  • Launcher<\/li>\n
  • Address bar<\/li>\n
  • Bookmarks bar (if visible)<\/li>\n
  • The main web content (including any infobars)<\/li>\n
  • Downloads bar (if visible)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+Shift+B<\/strong><\/td>\nPlace focus on the bookmarks bar. Use the actions listed for Shift+Alt+T to move the focus.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+E<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0Alt+F<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shift+Search+Volume Up<\/strong><\/td>\nOpen right-click menus for focused items.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Alt+Z<\/strong><\/td>\nEnable or disable accessibility features if you’re not signed in with a Google Account. If you’re signed in, you can configure the accessibility feature on the Settings page.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0+<\/strong><\/td>\nIncrease screen scale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0–<\/strong><\/td>\nDecrease screen scale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0)<\/strong><\/td>\nReset screen scale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Refresh<\/strong><\/td>\nRotate screen 90 degrees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Text Editings<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ctrl+A<\/strong><\/td>\nSelect everything on the page<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+L<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0Alt+D<\/strong><\/td>\nSelect the content in the address bar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl+Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and right arrow<\/td>\nSelect next word or letter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl+Shift<\/strong>\u00a0and left arrow<\/td>\nSelect previous word or letter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0and right arrow<\/td>\nMove to the end of the next word<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl<\/strong>\u00a0and left arrow<\/td>\nMove to the start of the previous word<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and up arrow<\/td>\nPage up<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and down arrow<\/td>\nPage down<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl+Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and up arrow<\/td>\nHome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Press\u00a0Ctrl+Alt<\/strong>\u00a0and down arrow<\/td>\nEnd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+C<\/strong><\/td>\nCopy selected content to the clipboard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+V<\/strong><\/td>\nPaste content from the clipboard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Shift+V<\/strong><\/td>\nPaste content from the clipboard as plain text<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+X<\/strong><\/td>\nCut<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Backspace<\/strong><\/td>\nDelete the previous word<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alt+Backspace<\/strong><\/td>\nDelete the next letter (forward delete)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ctrl+Z<\/strong><\/td>\nUndo your last action<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Enjoy your Work…………!!!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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