Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet
Chromebook keyboard shortcuts make everyday tasks faster and easier. Whether you're navigating tabs, capturing screenshots, or fixing display issues, these shortcuts keep your hands on the keyboard and your workflow smooth.
π₯οΈ Display & Screen Shortcuts
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Zoom in | Ctrl + Plus (+) |
Zoom out | Ctrl + Minus (β) |
π Reset screen resolution | Ctrl + Shift + 0 |
Toggle full-screen mode | F4 or Ctrl + Full Screen (βΆ key) |
Rotate screen | Ctrl + Shift + Refresh (β³) |
Mirror internal display | Ctrl + Full Screen + Shift |
π§ Tip: If your screen looks zoomed in, distorted, or rotated, try Ctrl + Shift + 0 to reset resolution or Ctrl + Shift + Refresh to fix orientation.
π Browser Navigation
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Open new tab | Ctrl + T |
Close current tab | Ctrl + W |
Reopen last closed tab | Ctrl + Shift + T |
Switch to next tab | Ctrl + Tab |
Switch to previous tab | Ctrl + Shift + Tab |
Reload page | Ctrl + R |
Hard refresh (bypass cache) | Ctrl + Shift + R |
Bookmark current page | Ctrl + D |
Toggle bookmarks bar | Ctrl + Shift + B |
πΈ Screenshot & Capture
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Full-screen screenshot | Ctrl + Show Windows (F5) |
Partial screenshot | Ctrl + Shift + Show Windows |
Window screenshot | Ctrl + Alt + Show Windows |
Open screenshot toolbar | Ctrl + Shift + Show Windows |
π System & Account
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Lock screen | Search + L |
Sign out | Shift + Ctrl + Q (twice) |
Open Task Manager | Search + Esc |
Open Settings | Search + I |
Open File Manager | Search + E |
π Text Editing
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Copy | Ctrl + C |
Cut | Ctrl + X |
Paste | Ctrl + V |
Paste without formatting | Ctrl + Shift + V |
Undo | Ctrl + Z |
Redo | Ctrl + Shift + Z |
Select all | Ctrl + A |
π§ App & Window Management
Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
Switch between apps | Alt + Tab |
Minimize window | Alt + β |
Maximize window | Alt + = |
Pin window left/right | Alt + [ or Alt + ] |
Open app launcher | Search or Launcher key |
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