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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

10 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Browser Tabs

 

Keyboard close up.

Windows Keyboard Shortcuts for Browser Tabs

On a PC running Windows 11, Windows 10, or any other version of Windows, try the following shortcuts. They work on Chromebooks and Linux PCs, too:

Open a New Tab: Ctrl+T

Switch to the Next Tab: Ctrl+Tab

Switch to the Previous Tab: Ctrl+Shift+Tab

Close Current Tab: Ctrl+W

Go to a Specific Tab: Ctrl+1-8 (Use “1” for the leftmost tab, “2” for the second-from-the-left tab, and so on.)

Open the Last Closed Tab: Ctrl+Shift+T

Open Incognito/Private Window: Ctrl+Shift+N

Open a New Browser Window: Ctrl+N

Open Link in New Tab: Ctrl+click link

Close the Window: Alt+F4

Chrome tabs numbered.

Mac Keyboard Shortcuts for Browser Tabs

On a Mac, the shortcuts are a little different. Here are the web browser keyboard shortcuts you need for macOS:

Open a New Tab: Command+T

Switch to the Next Tab: Ctrl+Tab

Switch to the Previous Tab: Ctrl+Shift+Tab

Close Current Tab: Command+W

Go to a Specific Tab: Command+1-8 (The number “1” selects the leftmost tab, “2” selects the second tab from the left, and so on.)

Open the Last Closed Tab: Ctrl+Shift+T

Open Incognito/Private Window: Command+Shift+N

Open a New Browser Window: Command+N

Open Link in New Tab: Command+click link

Close the Window: Command+Shift+W

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