Tuesday, 8 March 2011

Some Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts you should know

A keyboard short cut is a key (or combination of keys) that performs a function. This is a list of keyboard shortcuts in Google Chrome, and don't forget to Subscribe and receive more great updates.




Ctrl+N = Open a new window
Ctrl+Shft+N = Open a new window in incognito mode
Press Ctrl, and click a link = Open link in a new tab
Press Shft, and click a link = Open link in a new window
Alt+F4 = Close current window
Ctrl+T = Open a new tab
Ctrl+Shft+T = Reopen the last tab you've closed. Google Chrome remembers the last 10 tabs you've closed.



Address Bar Shortcuts

Type a search term = Perform a search using your default search engine
F6 or Ctrl+L or Alt+D = Highlight content in the web address area
Type a web address, then press Alt+Enter = Open your web address in a new tab


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
Shft+Escape = View the Task manager

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+Shft+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



Webpage shortcuts

Ctrl+P = Print your current page
F5 = Reload current page
Esc = Stop page loading
Ctrl+F5 or Shft+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+Shft+G or Shft+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

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