Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts
September 13th, 2008 | by jnousis |I use keyboard shortcuts for practically everything on my PC. They save you a lot of time doing the most common tasks but it can take some time to get used to using them. So here is a list of Google’s Chrome new browser keyboard shortcuts. The bold ones are those that I use most:
Ctrl+B toggles the bookmarks bar on and off.
Shift+Escape opens Google Chrome’s Task Manager.
Ctrl+L to move your cursor to the address bar. Also works with ALT+D.
Ctrl+K moves your cursor to the address bar to enter a Google search.
Ctrl+T opens a new tab.
Ctrl+N opens a new window.
Ctrl+Shift+T opens the last closed tab.
Ctrl+Shift+N opens a new window in “Incognito Mode.”
Ctrl+Tab cycles through open tabs.
Ctrl+Shift+Tab reverse cycles through open tabs.
Ctrl+J opens the Downloads tab.
Ctrl+W closes the current tab.
Ctrl+R refreshes the current page. Also works with F5.
Ctrl+H opens the History tab.
Alt+Home loads your homepage.
Ctrl+1 through 9 switches to a particular open tab position.
Ctrl++, Ctrl+-, Ctrl+0 Enlarges, reduces, and restores default text sizes, respectively.
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