Keyboard Shortcuts For Internet Browsers On Windows


I love working on keyboard and does not prefer using mouse much. And there is a huge percentage of computer users who prefer completing their work using keyboard shortcuts.

In this post I have listed an ultimate list of 30 keyboard shortcuts for browser. And these shortcuts will work on almost all the web browsers.

This list of web browser keyboard shortcuts will save a lot of your efforts and time while you spend your time browsing Internet.

Keyboard Shortcuts For Internet Browsers On Windows

Actions:

F5 Reload
Shift + F5 Reload and skip the cache
Alt + Left arrow or Backspace Back
Alt + Right arrow or Shift Backspace Forward
Alt + Home Open homepage

 Scroll:

Home Get to top of the page
End Get to the bottom of the page
Space + Page Down or Page Up Scroll Down or Up a frame

 Zoom:

Ctrl + + or Ctrl + Mousewheel Scroll UP Zoom In
Ctrl + – or Ctrl + Mousewheel Scroll Down Zoom out
F11 Full screen

Navigation:

Ctrl + 1 – 8 Switch to one specific tab counting from left
Ctrl + 9 Switch to last tab
Ctrl + W or Ctrl + F4 Close current tab
Ctrl + Shift + T Reopen the last closed tab
Ctrl + Tab Switch between different tabs
Ctrl + N Open a new browser window
Ctrl + T Open a new tab
Alt + F4 Close the window (all the tabs)
Shift + Left Click Open the link in new window
Middle Click On A Tab Close the tab
Ctrl + Shift + Left Click Open the link in the foreground
Ctrl + Left Click ( or Middle Click) Open the link in new tab in background

Misc:

Ctrl + P Print page
Ctrl + U View source code of the page
F12 Open developer tools
Ctrl + H Open Browsing History
Ctrl + D Bookmark the page
Ctrl + Shift + Delete Displays Clear Browsing History window
Ctrl + J Open download history

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May 23, 2012 by: Prasanth Chandra

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