Microsoft Edge Chromium Keyboard Shortcuts (Hotkeys)

Here's the list of Microsoft Edge Chromium Keyboard Shortcuts (Hotkeys).

Keyboard shortcuts are combinations of keys that you can use to do something in installed apps and with the operating system. They significantly improve productivity by allowing you to directly do some action without using your mouse. Today we will see which keyboard shortcuts are available in Edge Chromium.

Recent versions of the Microsoft Edge browser are based on the open source Chromium project curated by Google, and share the underlying technologies with Chrome. However, Microsoft has replaced Google's built-in services such as Translator, Search, etc, with company's very own solutions powered by Bing. It also comes with a number of exclusive features like Read Aloud. Currently, Microsoft is actively working on creating a new appearance for the browser, which follows the Fluent Design guidelines, and looks very stylish.

Like many modern apps, the browser supports plenty of keyboard shortcuts, also know as hotkeys. This post will show you which keyboard shortcuts (hotkeys) you can use in Microsoft Edge Chromium. This post will be kept updated. If you know more hotkeys, don't hesitate to leave a comment.

Microsoft Edge Chromium Keyboard Shortcuts (Hotkeys)

Navigation hotkeys

• Ctrl + L - Select the URL in the address bar to edit
• Ctrl + Shift + L - Paste and search or Paste and go (if it's a URL)
• Ctrl + N - Open a new window
• Ctrl + Shift + N - Open a new InPrivate window
• Alt + Left arrow - Go back
• Alt + Right arrow - Go forward
• Alt + Home - Open your home page in the current tab
• Ctrl + H - Open History in a new tab (web UI)
• Ctrl + J - Open Downloads in a new tab (web UI)

Search

• Ctrl + E - Open a search query in the address bar
• Ctrl + F - Find on page
• Ctrl + G - Jump to the next match to your Find Bar search
• Ctrl + Shift + G - Jump to the previous match to your Find Bar search
• Ctrl + K - Open a search query in the address bar
• F3 - Find in the current tab

Tab keyboard shortcuts

• Ctrl + Shift + K - Duplicate the current tab
• Ctrl + T - Open a new tab and switch to it
• Ctrl + Shift + T - Reopen the last closed tab, and switch to it
• Ctrl + 1, 2, ... 8 - Switch to a specific tab
• Ctrl + 9 - Switch to the last tab
• Ctrl + Enter - Add www. to the beginning and .com to the end of text typed in the address bar
• Ctrl + Tab - Switch to the next tab
• Ctrl + PgDn - Switch to the next tab
• Ctrl + Shift + Tab - Switch to the previous tab
• Ctrl + PgUp - Switch to the previous tab
• Ctrl + W - Close the current tab

User interface and features

• Ctrl + Shift + B - Show or hide the favorites bar
• Alt + Shift + B - Set focus on the first item in the favorites bar
• Ctrl + D - Save the current tab as a favorite
• Ctrl + Shift + D - Save all open tabs as favorites in a new folder
• Alt + D - Select the URL in the address bar to edit
• Alt + E - Open the Settings and more "..." menu
• Alt + F - Open the Settings and more "..." menu
• Ctrl + Shift + I - Open Developer Tools
• Alt + Shift + I - Open the Send feedback dialog
• Ctrl + M - Mute the current tab (toggle)
• Ctrl + Shift + M - Sign in as a different user or browse as a Guest
• Ctrl + O - Open a file from your computer in Edge
• Ctrl + Shift + O - Open Favorites management
• Ctrl + P - Print the current page
• Ctrl + Shift + P - Print using the system dialog
• Ctrl + R - Reload the current page
• Ctrl + Shift + R - Reload the current page, ignoring cached content
• Ctrl + S - Save the current page
• Alt + Shift + T - Set focus on the first item in the toolbar
• Ctrl + U - View page source
• Ctrl + Shift + U - Start or stop Read Aloud
• Ctrl + Shift + V - Paste without formatting
• Ctrl + Shift + W - Close the current window
• Ctrl + Shift + Y - Open Collections
• Ctrl + 0 (zero) - Reset zoom level
• Ctrl + + - Zoom in
• Ctrl + - - Zoom out
• Ctrl + \ (in a PDF) - Toggle PDF between fit to page / fit to width
• Ctrl + [ (in a PDF) - Rotate PDF counter-clockwise 90*
• Ctrl + ] (in a PDF) - Rotate PDF clockwise 90*
• Ctrl + Shift + Del - Open clear browsing data options
• Alt - Set focus on the Settings and more "…" button
• Alt+ F4 - Close the current window
• F1 - Open Help
• F4 - Select the URL in the address bar
• Ctrl+ F4 - Close the current page in the current tab
• F5 - Reload the current tab
• Shift+ F5 - Reload the current tab, ignoring cached content
• F6 - Switch focus to next pane
• Shift + F6 - Switch focus to previous pane
• F7 - Turn caret browsing on or off
• F9 - Enter or exit Immersive Reader
• F10 - Set focus on the Settings and more "…" button
• F10 + Enter - Open Setting and more "…" menu
• Shift+ F10 - Open context menu
• F11 - Enter full screen (toggle)
• F12 - Open Developer Tools
• Esc - Stop loading page; close dialog or pop-up
• Spacebar - Scroll down webpage, one screen at a time
• Shift + Spacebar - Scroll up webpage, one screen at a time
• PgDn - Scroll down webpage, one screen at a time
• PgUp - Scroll up webpage, one screen at a time
• Home - Go to the top of the page, Move keyboard focus to first item of pane
• End - Go to the bottom of the page, Move keyboard focus to last item of pane
• Tab - Go to next tab stop
• Shift + Tab - Go to previous tab stop

That's it.

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