Keyboard Shortcuts in Chrome OS

Posted on 17. Jan, 2010 by in Tips

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Here is a guide to shortcuts that you may not know about when using Chrome OS.

Task Manager: Shift + Esc
New Tab: Ctrl + T
Go to Next Tab: Ctrl + Tab
Close Tab: Ctrl + W
Switch Tabs by Order: Ctrl + 1 through 8
Reload: Ctrl + R
Open New Incognito Window: Ctrl + Shift +N
Zoom In: Ctrl + +
Zoom Out: Ctrl + -
Zoom Normal: Ctrl + 0
Bookmark: Ctrl + D
Bookmark Manager: Shift + Ctrl + B
Developer Tools: Ctrl + Shift + J
Window Overview: F12
File Browser: Ctrl + O
Screen Power Save: Ctrl + Alt + L
Terminal: Ctrl + Alt + T
Quit Terminal: Type ‘exit’
Settings: Ctrl + ,
Downloads: Ctrl + J
Switch Windows: Alt + Tab

Additionally, you can always press F8 and get a snazzy keyboard overlay that can show you shortcuts as well:

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2 Responses to “Keyboard Shortcuts in Chrome OS”

  1. Evgeny Goldin

    17. Jan, 2010

    “Open New Incognito Window” is Ctrl+Shift+N

  2. Daniel Cawrey

    17. Jan, 2010

    You’re right. Post updated.

    Thanks!

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