• Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts

    Below are common Chromebook keyboard shortcuts. These are helpful for navigation, document creation, and productivity.

    Editing Shortcuts

    • Copy: Press Control + C

    • Paste: Press Control + V

    • Cut: Press Control + X

    • Undo: Press Control + Z

    Navigation & Tools

    • Open Snipping Tool: Press Shift + Control + Show Windows key
      (The Show Windows key looks like a rectangle with two lines and is usually above the number 6.)

    • Right Click: Press Alt + Click

    • Caps Lock On or Off: Press Alt + Search key
      (The Search key replaces Caps Lock on Chromebooks.)

    • Log Out: Press Control + Shift + Q twice

    • Find in Page: Press Control + F

    • Bookmark Page: Press Control + D

    • Select Address Bar: Press Control + L

    • Open a New Tab: Press Control + T

    • Select All Items: Press Control + A

    Google Workspace Shortcuts

    • New Google Doc: Press Shift + T

    • New Google Sheet: Press Shift + S

    • Add a Hyperlink: Press Control + K

    App and Tab Controls

    • Open App from Shelf: Press Alt + Number key (1–9)
      (1 = first app on shelf from the left.)

    • Switch Between Open Tabs: Press Control + Tab (or swipe with three fingers on the touchpad)