Practical Browser Keyboard Shortcuts Make Surfing Easier and Productive

Cynthia Huff

Updated: January 11, 2024

Get to know your browser shortcuts and surf the web more effectively. This article lists the most commonly used browser shortcuts. Master these shortcuts and make them serve you well, which can save you a lot of time.

Practical Keyboard Shortcut for Browsers

These shortcuts will work in all your browser, such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Opera.

Shortcut	Action
	Brings up a search box allowing you to search for a specific word on a page.
	Prints whatever you have selected.
	Save the current webpage as a bookmark.
	Open a new tab.
	Reopen the last closed tab.
	Open the Clear Browsing Data options.
	Close the current window.
	Closes the currently selected tab.
	Zoom in or out.
	Reset browser zoom to default
	Open the History page in a new tab.
	Go to the top of web page
	Go to the bottom of the page.
	Stop the page loading
	Refreshes or reloads the page that you are on.
	Focus the address bar so you can begin typing.
	Turn full-screen mode on or off.	A particular useful shortcut if you are using multiple windows.
	Open homepage.
	Open ULR of address bar in a new tab.