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Brave Browser Keyboard Shortcuts Cheatsheet

A comprehensive guide to keyboard shortcuts for the Brave browser, designed to boost your browsing efficiency. Master these shortcuts to navigate, manage tabs, and access features quickly.

Navigation Shortcuts

Basic Navigation

Alt + Left Arrow

Go back one page in history.

Alt + Right Arrow

Go forward one page in history.

F5 or Ctrl + R

Reload the current page.

Ctrl + Shift + R or Ctrl + F5

Hard reload the current page (bypass cache).

Alt + Home

Open your home page.

Scrolling

Spacebar

Scroll down the page.

Shift + Spacebar

Scroll up the page.

Page Up

Scroll up one screen.

Page Down

Scroll down one screen.

Find in Page

Ctrl + F

Open the find bar to search the current page.

F3 or Ctrl + G

Find the next occurrence of the search term.

Shift + F3 or Ctrl + Shift + G

Find the previous occurrence of the search term.

Tab Management Shortcuts

Basic Tab Operations

Ctrl + T

Open a new tab.

Ctrl + Shift + T

Reopen the last closed tab.

Ctrl + W or Ctrl + F4

Close the current tab.

Ctrl + N

Open a new window.

Ctrl + Shift + N

Open a new window in Private mode.

Tab Switching

Ctrl + Tab

Switch to the next tab.

Ctrl + Shift + Tab

Switch to the previous tab.

Ctrl + [1-8]

Switch to the specified tab number (1-8).

Ctrl + 9

Switch to the last tab.

Tab Management

Ctrl + Shift + Page Up

Move current tab to the left.

Ctrl + Shift + Page Down

Move current tab to the right.

Address Bar and Search Shortcuts

Address Bar Actions

Ctrl + L or F6 or Alt + D

Select the address bar.

Ctrl + Enter

Adds www. and .com to the text in the address bar and opens it.

Search

Ctrl + K or Ctrl + E

Focus the search bar.

Downloads and History

Ctrl + J

Open the Downloads page.

Ctrl + H

Open the History page.

Other Useful Shortcuts

Zoom

Ctrl + +

Zoom in.

Ctrl + -

Zoom out.

Ctrl + 0

Reset zoom to default.

Developer Tools

F12 or Ctrl + Shift + I

Open Developer Tools.

Ctrl + Shift + J

Open Developer Tools in the Console panel.

Other Functions

Ctrl + P

Print the current page.

Ctrl + S

Save the current page.

Ctrl + D

Bookmark the current page.

Ctrl + Shift + B

Toggle the Bookmarks bar.