Google Chrome – Shortcut Keys

Google Chrome is one of those great browsers available out there. I personally use Google Chrome. Google Chromehas many special features like the Omni-box, New Tab Page and especially the speed with which it load pages, It is really super fast.

Using Google Chrome can be made faster if you know a few shortcuts. So, I thought of listing them out, so that you can use them to increase your efficiency of using Chrome.

CTRL+1: Switch to the tab in position 1 on the tab strip.

CTRL+N,N=2 to 8: Switch to the tab in position 2 to 8 on the tab strip.

CTRL+9: Switch to the last tab on the tab strip.

CTRL+F4: Close current tab or pop-up window.

CTRL+TAB: Switch to the next tab.

CTRL+PAGE DOWN: Switch to the next tab.

CTRL+SHIFT+TAB: Switch to the previous tab.

CTRL+SHIFT+T: Reopen the last tab that you closed.

CTRL+SHIFT+N: Incignito mode

ALT+F4: Close current window.

CTRL+PAGE UP: Switch to the previous tab.

CTRL+W: Close current tab or pop-up window.

ALT+HOME: Open your home page.

CTRL+B: Toggle bookmarks display

CTRL+D: Bookmark the current page.

CTRL+F: Open the ‘Find in page’ dialog box.

CTRL+G: Find the next match from ‘Find in page’ box.

CTRL+H: View Browsing History.

CTRL+J: View Downloads.

CTRL+O: Open a file in the browser.

CTRL+P: Print the current page.

CTRL+T: Open a new tab.

CTRL+U: View source code of the current page.

CTRL+F5: Reload the current page, overriding the cache.

CTRL+SHIFT+G: Find the previous match from ‘Find in page’ box.

SHIFT+ESC: View Chrome’s internal Task Manager.

SHIFT+F5: Reload the current page, overriding the cache.

F5: Reload the current page.

ESC: Stop the current page from loading.

SHIFT+F3: Find the previous match from ‘Find in page’ box.

SHIFT+F5: Reload the current page, overriding the cache.

ALT+: Download link.

CTRL+PLUS: Make text larger.

CTRL+MINUS: Make text smaller.

CTRL+0: Return to default text size.

If I have missed out some shortcuts, Do mention them through the comments, I’ll Update them.