Shortcuts Google Chrome for Linux

72 shortcuts2,236 views

Manage Tabs

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`T`	Open new tab
	`Ctrl`+`W/Ctrl`+`F4`	Close tab (or close Chrome if only one tab is open)
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`T`	Reopen last tab closed. Up to 10 tabs.
	`Ctrl`+`1 through Ctrl`+`8`	Jump to first tab, second tab, etc.
	`Ctrl`+`9`	Switch to the last tab
	`Ctrl`+`Tab/Ctrl`+`Shift`+`Tab`	Switch to the next / previous tab (or use ctrl+page up/ctrl+page down)
	`Ctrl`+`N`	Open new Chrome window
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`N`	Open new Chrome window in incognito mode
	`Alt`+`F4`	Close current window
	`Ctrl`+`left-click`	Open link in a new background tab
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`left-click`	Open link in a new foreground tab
	`Shift`+`left-click`	Open link in a new window
	`Alt`+`left-click`	Download link
	`Drag link to existing tab`	Open link in selected tab
	`Drag link to tab bar`	Open link in a new tab in the specified position on the tab strip.

	Linux	Action
	`Alt`+`D (or Ctrl`+`L)`	Jump to address bar; highlights current webpage URI if available
	`Ctrl`+`E (or Ctrl`+`K)`	Enter search query in address bar
	`Home/End in address bar`	Jump to beginning / end of address bar
	`Ctrl`+`A in address bar`	Select all text of address. Also use shift+end with cursor at beginning or shift+home with cursor at end
	`Type name of site and press Ctrl`+`Enter`	Add www. to beginning and .com to end of input and opens the web address in current tab.
	`Type name of site and press Alt`+`Enter`	Add www. to beginning and .com to end of input and opens the web address in new background tab.
	`Type search term and press Enter`	Perform a search using the search engine associated with the keyword or the URI.
	`Type name of search engine and press Tab`	Tab-to-Search feature. E.g. Typing in 'yahoo.com' plus tab opens yahoo search. Add/edit search engines via 'Under the Hood' -> Basic -> Search Engines.

	Linux	Action
	`F6`	Alternate focus between address bar, bookmark bar and webpage
	`Arrow Down/Arrow Up with focus on webpage`	Scroll down / scroll up
	`Page Down/Page Up`	Scroll one page down / one page up. Also use space/shift+space
	`Home/End`	Jump to beginning / to end of webpage
	`Ctrl`+`[`+`]/-`	Zoom in / zoom out (or Ctrl+mousewheel)
	`Ctrl`+`0 (zero)`	Return zoom to normal text size
	`Ctrl`+`U`	View webpage source
	`F11`	Turn full screen on / off

	Linux	Action
	`Alt`+`Home`	Jump to homepage
	`Alt`+`Arrow Left/Arrow Right`	Jump to previous webpage visited / jump to next webpage
	`F5/Ctrl`+`R`	Reload current webpage
	`Ctrl`+`F5/Shift`+`F5`	Reload current webpage with cache override
	`Esc`	Stop webpage loading

	Linux	Action
	`Tab/Shift`+`Tab with focus on webpage`	Jump to next / previous link
	`Enter on link`	Open link in current tab
	`Ctrl`+`Enter on link`	Open link in a new background tab
	`Shift`+`Ctrl`+`Enter on link`	Open link in a new foreground tab
	`Shift`+`Enter on link`	Open link in a new window
	`Alt`+`Enter on link`	Download link
	`Shift`+`F10`	Open context menu (simulate right mouse button)
	`Ctrl`+`A`	Select all content on webpage
	`Ctrl`+`c with content selected`	Copy selected content to clipboard

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`P`	Print current webpage (Chrome Print Dialog)
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`P`	Print current webpage (Native Windows Print Dialog)
	`Ctrl`+`O`	Open file
	`Ctrl`+`S`	Save current webpage
	`Alt`+`F`	Open Wrench Menu (I'd call it file menu to remember the shortcut)
	`Ctrl`+`H`	Open History tab
	`Ctrl`+`J`	Open Downloads tab

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`F/F3`	Find text on webpage. Press Enter for
	`Enter/Shift`+`Enter with text found on webpage`	Find next / find previous match
	`Ctrl`+`G/Ctrl`+`Shift`+`G with text found on webpage`	Find next / find previous match
	`Esc`	With focus on Search box: Close Search box

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`B`	Show or hide bookmarks bar
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`O`	Open Bookmark Manager
	`Ctrl`+`D`	Add bookmark for current webpage
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`D`	Saves all open pages as bookmarks in a new folder
	`Drag URI to bookmark bar`	Bookmark webpage (can be URI from address bar or link from page)
	`Alt`+`D, then F6`	Jump to bookmark toolbar. Use arrow keys and enter to access bookmarks
	`Alt`+`F, then b`	Open Bookmark Manager Tab

	Linux	Action
	`Shift`+`Alt`+`T`	Set focus on the toolbar. Use arrow keys to navigate between different buttons on the toolbar.
	`Shift`+`Esc`	View Google Task manager
	`F1`	Chrome Help