================================== Brave (Windows) keyboard shortcuts ================================== First published at 3/30/2020 on https://defkey.com/brave-browser-shortcuts Brave is a free and open-source web browser that blocks website trackers and ads. The browser also allows you to "tip" Twitter users directly for their tweets. It's based on Chromium web browser and available on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android. Brave (Windows) has 80 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below. Tabs and Windows ---------------- Ctrl + N Open a new window Ctrl + Shift + N Open a new window in Private mode Ctrl + T Open a new tab, and jump to it Ctrl + Shift + T Reopen the last closed tab, and jump to it Ctrl + Tab Jump to the next open tab Ctrl + Page Down Jump to the next open tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab Jump to the previous open tab Ctrl + Page Up Jump to the previous open tab Ctrl + 1 … to 8: Jump to a specific tab Ctrl + 9 Jump to the last tab Alt + Home Open your home page in the current tab Alt + Left arrow Open the previous page from your browsing history in the current tab Alt + Right arrow Open the next page from your browsing history in the current tab Ctrl + W Close the current tab Ctrl + F4 Close the current tab Ctrl + Shift + W Close the current window Alt + Space + N Minimize the current window Alt + Space + X Maximize the current window Alt + F4 Close the current window Ctrl + Shift + Q Quit Brave Browser ------- Alt + F Open the Main menu Alt + E Open the Main menu Enter Open the Main menu Ctrl + Shift + B Show or hide the Bookmarks bar Ctrl + Shift + O Open the Bookmarks Manager Ctrl + H Open the History page in a new tab Ctrl + J Open the Downloads page in a new tab Shift + Esc Open the Brave Task Manager Shift + Alt + T Set focus on the first item in the toolbar F10 Set focus on the last item in the toolbar F6 Switch focus to unfocused dialog (if showing) Ctrl + F Open the Find Bar to search the current page F3 Open the Find Bar to search the current 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 + Shift + J Open Developer Tools F12 Open Developer Tools Ctrl + Shift + Del Open the Clear Browsing Data options F1 Open the Brave Help Center in a new tab Ctrl + Shift + M Open Profile menu Address bar ----------- Type a search term + Enter: Search with your default search engine Type a search engine name and press Tab: Search using a different search engine Type a site name + Ctrl + Enter: Add www. and .com to a site name, and open it in the current tab Type a search term + Alt + Enter: Open a new tab and perform a search Ctrl + L Jump to the address bar Alt + D Jump to the address bar F6 Jump to the address bar Ctrl + K Search from anywhere on the page Ctrl + E Search from anywhere on the page Down arrow to highlight + Shift + Delete: Remove predictions from your address bar Webpage ------- Ctrl + P Open options to print the current page Ctrl + S Open options to save the current page F5 Reload the current page Ctrl + R Reload the current page Shift + F5 Reload the current page, ignoring cached content Ctrl + Shift + R Reload the current page, ignoring cached content Esc Stop the page loading Tab Browse clickable items moving forward Shift + Tab Browse clickable items moving backward Ctrl + O (then select a file) Open a file from your computer in Brave Ctrl + U Display non-editable HTML source code for the current page Ctrl + D Save your current webpage as a bookmark Ctrl + Shift + D Save all open tabs as bookmarks in a new folder F11 Turn full-screen mode on or off Ctrl + + Make everything on the page bigger Ctrl + - Make everything on the page smaller Ctrl + 0 Return everything on the page to default size Space Scroll down a webpage, a screen at a time Page Down Scroll down a webpage, a screen at a time Shift + Space Scroll up a webpage, a screen at a time Page Up Scroll up a webpage, a screen at a time Home Go to the top of the page End Go to the bottom of the page Shift + Wheel up and wheel down Scroll horizontally on the page Ctrl + Left arrow Move your cursor to the front of the previous word in a text field Ctrl + Right arrow Move your cursor to the back of the next word in a text field Ctrl + Backspace Delete the previous word in a text field Alt + Home Open the Home page in the current tab Mouse ----- Drag a link to a tab: Open a link in a current tab (mouse only) Ctrl + Left click (click on a link) Open a link in new background tab Ctrl + Shift + Left click (click on a link) Open a link, and jump to it Drag a link to a blank area of the tab strip: Open a link, and jump to it (mouse only) Shift + Left click (click on a link) Open a link in a new window Drag the tab out of the tab strip: Open a tab in a new window (mouse only) Drag the tab into an existing window: Move a tab to a current window (mouse only) Esc (when pressed while dragging) Return a tab to its original position Drag the web address to the Bookmarks Bar: Save the current webpage as a bookmark Alt + Left click (click on a link) Download the target of a link Right click Back or click and hold Back: Display your browsing history Right-click Next or click & hold Next: Display your browsing history Double-click a blank area of the tab strip: Switch between maximized and windowed modes Ctrl + Wheel up Make everything on the page bigger Ctrl + Wheel down Make everything on the page smaller Source: Brave Last modified on(UTC): Thursday, March 4, 2021 Defkey © All rights reserved.