Cheat sheet guide
Chrome shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 23 searchable Chrome keyboard shortcuts across 4 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Tabs & Windows, Navigation, Page & Search, Tools, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- New tabCtrlT
- Focus address barCtrlL
- Find on pageCtrlF
- Open downloadsCtrlJ
- New windowCtrlN
- New incognito windowCtrlShiftN
Tabs & Windows
7 shortcuts
New tab
CtrlT
WinCtrlTMac⌘TLinuxCtrlT
New window
CtrlN
WinCtrlNMac⌘NLinuxCtrlN
New incognito window
CtrlShiftN
WinCtrlShiftNMac⌘⇧NLinuxCtrlShiftN
Close current tab
CtrlW
WinCtrlWMac⌘WLinuxCtrlW
Reopen closed tab
CtrlShiftT
WinCtrlShiftTMac⌘⇧TLinuxCtrlShiftT
Next tab
CtrlTab
WinCtrlTabMac⌘⌥→LinuxCtrlTab
Previous tab
CtrlShiftTab
WinCtrlShiftTabMac⌘⌥←LinuxCtrlShiftTab
Navigation
6 shortcuts
Focus address bar
CtrlL
WinCtrlLMac⌘LLinuxCtrlL
Reload page
CtrlR
WinCtrlRMac⌘RLinuxCtrlR
Hard reload
CtrlShiftR
WinCtrlShiftRMac⌘⇧RLinuxCtrlShiftR
Back
Alt←
WinAlt←Mac⌘←LinuxAlt←
Forward
Alt→
WinAlt→Mac⌘→LinuxAlt→
Stop loading
Esc
WinEscMacEscLinuxEsc
Page & Search
6 shortcuts
Find on page
CtrlF
WinCtrlFMac⌘FLinuxCtrlF
Print page
CtrlP
WinCtrlPMac⌘PLinuxCtrlP
Save page
CtrlS
WinCtrlSMac⌘SLinuxCtrlS
Zoom in
Ctrl
WinCtrlMac⌘LinuxCtrl
Zoom out
Ctrl-
WinCtrl-Mac⌘-LinuxCtrl-
Reset zoom
Ctrl0
WinCtrl0Mac⌘0LinuxCtrl0
Tools
4 shortcuts
Open downloads
CtrlJ
WinCtrlJMac⌘⇧JLinuxCtrlJ
Open history
CtrlH
WinCtrlHMac⌘YLinuxCtrlH
Open bookmarks manager
CtrlShiftO
WinCtrlShiftOMac⌘⌥BLinuxCtrlShiftO
Open developer tools
CtrlShiftI
WinCtrlShiftIMac⌘⌥ILinuxCtrlShiftI
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Chrome shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as new tab.
Can I print this Chrome 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 Chrome?
Yes. Use the OS tabs to switch between Windows and macOS shortcuts. For example, New tab is Ctrl+T on Windows and ⌘T on macOS where available.
