Cheat sheet guide
Arc shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 29 searchable Arc keyboard shortcuts across 5 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Tabs, Command Bar & Search, Spaces, Navigation, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- Switch OS tabs for Windows, macOS, or Linux shortcuts.
- Use / to jump to search instantly.
- Use Compare mode when moving between machines.
- Print or save the page as a compact PDF cheat sheet.
Tabs
8 shortcuts
New tab
⌘T
Mac⌘T
Close tab
⌘W
Mac⌘W
Reopen closed tab
⌘⇧T
Mac⌘⇧T
Next tab
⌃Tab
Mac⌃Tab
Previous tab
⌃⇧Tab
Mac⌃⇧Tab
Pin tab
⌘⇧P
Mac⌘⇧P
Archive tab
⌘⇧K
Mac⌘⇧K
Duplicate tab
⌘⇧D
Mac⌘⇧D
Command Bar & Search
5 shortcuts
Open command bar
⌘T(newtab)/⌘L
Mac⌘T(newtab)/⌘L
Search all history & tabs
⌘F
Mac⌘F
Open new little arc window
⌘⌥N
Mac⌘⌥N
Focus address bar
⌘L
Mac⌘L
Quick switch tab
⌘⇧Space
Mac⌘⇧Space
Spaces
4 shortcuts
New space
⌘⇧N
Mac⌘⇧N
Next space
⌃⇧]
Mac⌃⇧]
Previous space
⌃⇧[
Mac⌃⇧[
Go to space 1–9
⌃1–9
Mac⌃1–9
Navigation
6 shortcuts
Back
⌘[
Mac⌘[
Forward
⌘]
Mac⌘]
Reload
⌘R
Mac⌘R
Hard reload
⌘⇧R
Mac⌘⇧R
Scroll to top
⌘Up
Mac⌘Up
Scroll to bottom
⌘Down
Mac⌘Down
Split View & Windows
6 shortcuts
Toggle split view
⌘⇧=
Mac⌘⇧=
New window
⌘N
Mac⌘N
Minimise window
⌘M
Mac⌘M
Toggle sidebar
⌘S
Mac⌘S
Developer tools
⌘⌥I
Mac⌘⌥I
Find in page
⌘F
Mac⌘F
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Arc shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as new tab.
Can I print this Arc shortcut cheat sheet?
Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.
Does this page include Windows and Mac shortcuts for Arc?
Yes. Use the OS tabs to switch between Windows and macOS shortcuts. For example, New tab is — on Windows and ⌘T on macOS where available.
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