{"id":20336,"date":"2023-01-25T19:53:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T14:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/?p=20336"},"modified":"2023-01-25T19:54:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T14:24:32","slug":"brave-keyboard-shortcuts-mac-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/20336\/brave-keyboard-shortcuts-mac-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 50+ Keyboard Shortcuts to Use in Brave Browser (Mac, Windows)"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you use Brave<\/a> to browse the internet, you must be aware of its features, but not many of us know the keyboard shortcuts by which you can navigate the features quickly. In this read, you will learn the top 50+ keyboard shortcuts to use in brave browser for Mac and Windows PC.<\/p>\n

\"Top<\/p>\n

Keyboard Shortcuts to Use in Brave Browser<\/h2>\n

Remembering all the shortkeys of a browser is impossible, but regular functions like opening a new tab, minimizing the current window, and opening the download page are worth memorizing. Here, we have listed 50+ keyboard shortcuts for the Brave browser that you can memorize to improve productivity and save time while using the browser.<\/p>\n

Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate Tabs and Windows in Brave<\/h3>\n

1. Open a New Window<\/h4>\n

You can use Command + N<\/strong> for macOS or Ctrl + N<\/strong> for Windows \/ Linux to open a new window on the Brave browser and start browsing.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

2. Open a New Private Window<\/h4>\n

You can use Command + Shift + N<\/strong> for macOS or Ctrl + Shift + N<\/strong> for Windows \/ Linux on Brave browser to open up a new window in a private mode where you can browse privately.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

3. Open a New Tab and Jump to it<\/h4>\n

You can open up a new tab in your current window and jump to it using the Command + T key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + T key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

4. Reopen the Last Closed Tab, and Jump to It<\/h4>\n

By pressing Command + Shift + T key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + T key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux, you can easily reopen the last closed tab and jump to it.<\/p>\n

5. Jump to the Next Open Tab<\/h4>\n

You can jump to the next open tab by pressing Command + Option + Right<\/strong> arrow for macOS or Ctrl + Tab<\/strong> \/ PgDn<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Jump<\/p>\n

6. Jump to the Previous Open Tab<\/h4>\n

You can jump to the previous open tab on the Brave browser by pressing Command + Option + Left key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + Tab key<\/strong> (or Ctrl + PgUp key<\/strong>) on the Windows \/ Linux computer.<\/p>\n

\"Jump<\/p>\n

7. Jump to a Specific Tab<\/h4>\n

You can jump to a specific tab by pressing Command + 1 through Command + 8 key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + 1 through Ctrl + 8 key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers. If you want to jump to the 5th tab, you need to press Command + 5<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + 5<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Jump<\/p>\n

8.Jump to the Last Tab<\/h4>\n

If you want to jump to the last opened tab, you can easily do it by pressing Command + 9<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + 9<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

\"Jump<\/p>\n

9. Close the Current Tab<\/h4>\n

You can close the current tab by pressing the Command + W<\/strong> key<\/strong> on your macOS system or Ctrl + W \/ F4<\/strong> key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

10. Close the Current Window<\/h4>\n

To close the current window on the Brave browser, you need to press Command + Shift + W<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + W<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

11. Minimize the Window<\/h4>\n

You can minimize the current window by pressing Command + M<\/strong> on macOS or Alt + Space + N<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

12. Quit or Exit Brave<\/h4>\n

To quit or exit the browser, you need to press the Command + Q<\/strong> key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + W key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

13. Maximize the Current Window<\/h4>\n

You can maximize the current window by pressing the Alt + Space + X key<\/strong> on the keyboard for Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate Brave Features<\/h3>\n

1. Show or Hide the Bookmarks Bar<\/h4>\n

You can easily show or hide the bookmarks bar by pressing the Command + Shift + B<\/strong> key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + B key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Show<\/p>\n

2. Open the Bookmark Manager<\/h4>\n

To open the bookmark manager, you need to press the Command + Option + B<\/strong> key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + O key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

3. Open the History Page in a New Tab<\/h4>\n

By pressing Command + Y key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + H key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux, you can open the history page in a new tab on the Brave browser.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

4. Open the Downloads Page in a New Tab<\/h4>\n

If you want to see the downloaded files, you can easily open the downloads page in a new tab by pressing Command + Shift + J key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + J key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

5. Open Developer Tools<\/h4>\n

By pressing the Command + Option + I key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + J key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux, you can access the developer tools.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

6. Open the Clear Browsing Data options<\/h4>\n

To see clear browsing data options, you need to press the Command + Shift + Delete key<\/strong> on your system running on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + Delete key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

7. Open the Profile menu<\/h4>\n

To open the profile menu on the Brave browser, you need to press Command + Shift + M<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + M<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

8. Open the Brave Task Manager<\/h4>\n

To open the Brave task manager, you need to press the Shift + Esc key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computer. Once you do, you will be able to see all the opened tabs and also end the processes.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

9. Open the Find Bar to search the current page<\/h4>\n

Just like other browsers, you can open the find bar to search the current page by pressing the Ctrl + F key<\/strong> (or F3) on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

10. Jump to the Next Match in Your Find Bar Search<\/h4>\n

By pressing the Ctrl + G<\/strong> key<\/strong> on your Windows \/ Linux computer, you can easily jump to the next match to your find bar search.<\/p>\n

11. Jump to the Previous Match in Your Find Bar Search<\/h4>\n

By pressing the Ctrl + Shift + G key<\/strong> on your Windows \/ Linux PC system, you can easily jump to the previous match to your find bar search.<\/p>\n

Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate Address bar in Brave<\/h3>\n

1. Add .www and .com to a Site Name, and Open It in the Current Tab<\/h4>\n

After typing a site name on the address bar then press Control + Enter<\/strong> for macOS or Ctrl + Enter<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

2. Jump to the Address Bar<\/h4>\n

To jump to the address bar, you need to press the Command + I<\/strong> key<\/strong> for macOS and Ctrl + I<\/strong> or Alt + D<\/strong> or F6<\/strong> for Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

\"Jump<\/p>\n

Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate Web Pages in Brave<\/h3>\n

1. Print the Current Page<\/h4>\n

If you want to print the current page, you need to press the Command + P key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + P key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers. Once you do, it will the option to print the page.<\/p>\n

\"Print<\/p>\n

2. Save the Current Page<\/h4>\n

You can easily save the current page by pressing Command + S key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + S key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers. Once you press the keys, you will see the options page to save it.<\/p>\n

\"Save<\/p>\n

3. Hard Reload the Current Page<\/h4>\n

If you want to clear the cache of a webpage, then you need to hard reload your current page. To do so, you need to press Command + Shift + R<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + R<\/strong> (or Shift + F5) on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

4. Stop the Page Loading<\/h4>\n

Just like other browsers, the short key to stopping a website from loading in the Brave browser is by pressing the Esc button<\/strong> on your keyboard.<\/p>\n

5. Browse Clickable Items Moving Forward<\/h4>\n

If you want to navigate the clickable items, then press the Tab button,<\/strong> and it will forward you to the next clickable element or item available on the page.<\/p>\n

6. Browse Clickable Items Moving Backward<\/h4>\n

To browse the clickable items moving backward, you need to press the Shift + Tab key<\/strong> on your keyboard, and you will hover over the previous clickable item available on the page.<\/p>\n

7. Open a File From Your Computer in Brave<\/h4>\n

To open a file from your computer in Brave browser, use the Command + O<\/strong> key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + O<\/strong> key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux, then select a file you want to open.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

8. Display Non-editable HTML Source Code<\/h4>\n

To view the HTML page source of the page, you need to press the Command + Option + U key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + U key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computer.<\/p>\n

\"Display<\/p>\n

9. Bookmark the Current Webpage<\/h4>\n

You can easily bookmark a webpage by pressing the Command + D key<\/strong> on your computer running on macOS or Ctrl + D key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Bookmark<\/p>\n

10. Bookmark All the Opened Tabs in a New Folder<\/h4>\n

You can save all the opened tabs as bookmarks in a new folder by pressing Command + Shift + D<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift + D<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

\"Bookmark<\/p>\n

11. Turn On or off Full-Screen Mode<\/h4>\n

If you want to turn the full-screen mode on or off, press the Command + Ctrl + F key<\/strong> on macOS or the F11 key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computer.<\/p>\n

\"Turn<\/p>\n

12. Zoom In on the Webpage<\/h4>\n

To make everything on the page bigger, you must press Command and ‘+’ keys on macOS or Ctrl and ‘+’ keys<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

\"Zoom<\/p>\n

13. Zoom Out the Webpage<\/h4>\n

To make everything on the page smaller, you must press Command<\/strong> and<\/strong> – key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl and – key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

\"Zoom<\/p>\n

14. Make the Webpage to Its Default Size<\/h4>\n

If you want to return everything on the page to the default size, you need to press Command + 0<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + 0<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

\"Make<\/p>\n

15. Scroll Down a Webpage<\/h4>\n

You can easily scroll down a webpage, a screen at a time, by pressing the Space key on your macOS \/ Windows \/ Linux system.<\/p>\n

16. Scroll up a Web Page<\/h4>\n

If you want to scroll up a webpage, a screen at a time, you can do it by pressing the Shift + Space key<\/strong> on your system running on macOS \/ Windows \/ Linux<\/p>\n

17. Open the Home Page in the Current Tab<\/h4>\n

In order to open the home page in the current tab on Brave browser, you need to press Command + Shift + H key<\/strong> on macOS or Alt + Home<\/strong> key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

18. Go to the Top of the Page<\/h4>\n

To go to the top of the page on the Brave browser, you need to press the Home button<\/strong> on your keyboard for Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

19. Go to the Bottom of the Page<\/h4>\n

If you want to go to the bottom of the page on the Brave browser, you need to press the End key<\/strong> on your keyboard for Windows or Linux computers.<\/p>\n

20. Reload the Current Page<\/h4>\n

Like other browsers, you can easily reload the current page on the Brave browser by pressing the Ctrl + R key<\/strong> (or F5) on Windows \/ Linux.<\/p>\n

Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate Mouse in Brave<\/h3>\n

1. Open a Link in a Current Tab<\/h4>\n

If you want to open a link from a web page in the current tab, you need to drag the link from the mouse to the address bar.<\/p>\n

2. Open a Link in a New Tab<\/h4>\n

To open a link from a web page in a new tab on the current window, you need to press the Command<\/strong> key<\/strong> on macOS or the Ctrl<\/strong> key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux, then click on the link.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

3. Open a Link in a New Tab, and Jump to It<\/h4>\n

You can easily open a link from a web page in a new tab and jump to it by pressing the Command + Shift key<\/strong> on macOS or Ctrl + Shift key<\/strong> on Windows \/ Linux, then clicking on the link.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

4. Open a Link in a New Window<\/h4>\n

To open a link in a new window, you need to press the Shift key<\/strong> on the keyboard for macOS \/ Windows \/ Linux computers and then click on the link.<\/p>\n

\"Open<\/p>\n

5. Switch Between Maximized and Windowed Modes<\/h4>\n

To switch between maximized and windowed modes, you need to double-click on a blank area<\/strong> of the tab strip on Windows \/ Linux computers.<\/p>\n

\"Switch<\/p>\n

Wrapping Up<\/h2>\n

These were some of the top keyboard shortcuts to use in the Brave browser for Mac and Windows PC. I hope the above article helped you with learning new Brave keyboard shortcuts. Stay tuned for more such articles to enhance your web browsing experience on Brave browser<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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