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Use Chrome shortcuts on your iPad
If you use an iPad with an external keyboard, you can use shortcuts to navigate Chrome 👁 Chrome
. On the keyboard, the Option or Alt key is the ⌥ symbol, and the Command key is the ⌘ symbol. Both keys refer to the same modifier. To quickly get to the shortcuts panel in Chrome 👁 Chrome
, press and hold ⌘.
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Back |
⌘ + Left arrow or ⌘ + [ |
| Forward |
⌘ + Right arrow or ⌘ + ] |
| Close tab |
⌘ + w |
| Close all tabs in Tab Grid |
Shift + ⌘ + w |
| Go to Tab Grid |
Shift + ⌘ + \ |
| New Incognito tab |
Shift + ⌘ + n |
| New Incognito window |
⌥ + Shift+ ⌘ + n |
| New tab |
⌘ + t or ⌘ + n |
| New window |
⌥ + ⌘ + n |
| Go to next tab |
⌥ + ⌘ + Right arrow or ⌃ + Tab or ⌘ + } |
| Go to previous tab |
⌥ + ⌘ + Left arrow or Shift + ⌃ + Tab or ⌘ + { |
| Reopen last closed tab |
Shift + ⌘ + t |
| Go to n-th tab (1–8) |
⌘ + (1–8) |
| Go to last tab |
⌘ + 9 |
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Add to Reading List |
Shift + ⌘ + d |
| Delete Browsing Data… |
Shift + ⌘ + ⌫ |
| Dismiss modals |
Press Esc |
| Show Help |
⌘ + ? |
| Show History |
⌘ + y |
| Open location... |
⌘ + l |
| Print... |
⌘ + p |
| Report an Issue... |
Shift + ⌘ + i |
| Show Settings |
⌘ + , |
| Show Bookmarks |
⌥ + ⌘ + b |
| Show Downloads |
Shift + ⌘ + j or ⌥ + ⌘ + l |
| Show Reading List |
⌥ + ⌘ + r |
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Highlight the URL |
⌘ + l |
| Remove the URL highlight |
Press Esc |
| Action |
Shortcut |
| Bookmark this page… |
⌘ + d |
| Find on page... |
⌘ + f |
| Reload |
⌘ + r |
| Stop loading |
⌘ + . |
| Voice Search |
Shift + ⌘ + . |
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