Google Chrome Tips On Keyboard Shortcuts

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Google Chrome Tips On Keyboard Shortcuts

Google Chrome offers some tips on keyboard shortcut for easy navigation and operation. The following keyboard hotkeys or accelerators are the lists of common and useful shortcuts which built into Google Chrome browser.

Google Chrome Shortcut

CTRL + SHIFT + N : automatically opens up a Chrome ‘incognito’ window which allows you to surf on a PC without leaving behind any digital footprints.

SHIFT + Escape: allows for fast access to Chrome’s task Manager utility that allows you to nix browser processes that have gone awry.

CTRL + SHIFT + T: will open recently closed browser tabs.

Window And Tab Shortcuts:

Ctrl+N – Open a new window

Ctrl+Shift+N – Open a new window in incognito mode

Press Ctrl,and click a link – Open link in a new tab

Press Shift, and click a link – Open link in a new window

Alt+F4 - Close current window

Ctrl+T - Open a new tab

Ctrl+Shift+T – Reopen the last tab you’ve closed. Google Chrome remembers the last 10 tabs you’ve closed.

Drag link to tab – Open link in specified tab

Drag link to space between tabs – Open link in a new tab in the specified position on the tab strip

Ctrl+1 through Ctrl+8 – Switch to the tab at the specified position number. The number you press represents a position on the tab strip.

Ctrl+9 – Switch to the last tab

Ctrl+Tab or Ctrl+PgDown – Switch to the next tab

Ctrl+Shift+Tab or Ctrl+PgUp – Switch to the previous tab

Ctrl+W or Ctrl+F4 – Close current tab or pop-up

Alt+Home – Open your homepage

Ctrl+O, then select file – Open a file from your computer in Google Chrome

Shortcuts To Open Google Chrome Features:

Ctrl+B – Toggle bookmarks bar on and off

Ctrl+H – View the History page

Ctrl+J – View the Downloads page

Shift+Escape – View the Task manager

Webpage Shortcuts:

Ctrl+P – Print your current page

F5 – Reload current page

Esc – Stop page loading

Ctrl+F5 or Shift+F5 – Reload current page, ignoring cached content

Press Alt, and click a link – Download link

Ctrl+F – Open find-in-page box

Ctrl+G or F3 – Find next match for your input in the find-in-page box

Ctrl+Shift+G or Shift+F3 – Find previous match for your input in the find-in-page box

Ctrl+U – View source

Drag link to bookmarks bar – Bookmark the link

Ctrl+D – Bookmark your current webpage

Ctrl++ – Make text larger

Ctrl+- – Make text smaller

Ctrl+0 – Return to normal text size

Text shortcuts:

Highlight content, then press Ctrl+C – Copy content to the clipboard

Place your cursor in a text field, then press Ctrl+V or Shift+Insert – Paste current content from the clipboard

Place your cursor in a text field, then press Ctrl+Shift+V – Paste current content from the clipboard without formatting

Highlight content in a text field, then press Ctrl+X or Shift+Delete – Delete the content and copy it to the clipboard

Source: http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?answer=95743

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