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Google Chrome is one of those great browsers available out there. I personally use Google Chrome. Google Chrome has 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.
Shortcut Keys:
ctrl + shift + B - Access your bookmars bar.
ctrl + T - New Tab
crtl + shift + t - Remembers and brings back the last tab you closed
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+<Link>: Download link.
CTRL+PLUS: Make text larger.
CTRL+MINUS: Make text smaller.
CTRL+0: Return to default text size.
ctrl + W - Closes current tab
ctrl + N - Opens new Chrome window
Trick: Drag a link into tab area automatically opens that link into a new tab
Shift + esc - Chrome task manager
Ctrl + back button on browser - Opens your last page in a new tab w/o closing your current one
Ctrl + 1-9 - Quickly go through tabs
Ctrl + Shift + Delete - quickly delete history (opens "Clear browsing data" box)
Ctrl + "+" or "-"- zoom in and out
Other shortcuts that work almost universally:
Ctrl + Z - Undo
Ctrl + C - Copy to clipboard
Ctrl + V - Paste from clipboard
Ctrl + A - Highlight all
Ctrl + P - Print.
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.
More:
http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/static.py?page=guide.cs&guide=25799&topic=28650
http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Chrome/thread?tid=49e423e184cea8da&hl=en
Please report if repost, thanks.
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.
Shortcut Keys:
ctrl + shift + B - Access your bookmars bar.
ctrl + T - New Tab
crtl + shift + t - Remembers and brings back the last tab you closed
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+<Link>: Download link.
CTRL+PLUS: Make text larger.
CTRL+MINUS: Make text smaller.
CTRL+0: Return to default text size.
ctrl + W - Closes current tab
ctrl + N - Opens new Chrome window
Trick: Drag a link into tab area automatically opens that link into a new tab
Shift + esc - Chrome task manager
Ctrl + back button on browser - Opens your last page in a new tab w/o closing your current one
Ctrl + 1-9 - Quickly go through tabs
Ctrl + Shift + Delete - quickly delete history (opens "Clear browsing data" box)
Ctrl + "+" or "-"- zoom in and out
Other shortcuts that work almost universally:
Ctrl + Z - Undo
Ctrl + C - Copy to clipboard
Ctrl + V - Paste from clipboard
Ctrl + A - Highlight all
Ctrl + P - Print.
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.
More:
http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/static.py?page=guide.cs&guide=25799&topic=28650
http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Chrome/thread?tid=49e423e184cea8da&hl=en
Please report if repost, thanks.
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