Google Docs (Chrome OS) keyboard shortcuts ‒ DefKey

0	Ctrl + C	Copy
0	Ctrl + X	Cut
0	Ctrl + V	Paste
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + V	Paste without formatting
0	Ctrl + Z	Undo
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + Z	Redo
0	Ctrl + K	Insert or edit link
0	Alt + ⤶ Enter	Open link
0	Ctrl + /	Show common keyboard shortcuts
0	Ctrl + S	Save (Every change is automatically saved in Drive)
0	Ctrl + P	Print
0	Ctrl + O	Open
0	Ctrl + F	Find
0	Ctrl + H	Find and replace
0	Ctrl + G	Find again
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + G	Find previous
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + F	Hide the menus (compact mode)
0	Ctrl + ⤶ Enter	Insert page break
0	Alt + Z	Search the menus
0	or Alt + /
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + Z	Switch to editing
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + X	Switch to suggesting
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + C	Switch to viewing

0	Ctrl + B	Bold
0	Ctrl + I	Italicize
0	Ctrl + U	Underline
0	Alt + ↑ Shift + 5	Strikethrough
0	Ctrl + .	Superscript
0	Ctrl + ,	Subscript
0	Ctrl + Alt + C	Copy text formatting
0	Ctrl + Alt + V	Paste text formatting
0	Ctrl + \	Clear text formatting
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + .	Increase font size
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + ,	Decrease font size

0	Ctrl + ]	Increase paragraph indentation
0	Ctrl + [	Decrease paragraph indentation
0	Ctrl + Alt + 0	Apply normal text style
0	Ctrl + Alt + 1	… to 6: Apply heading style [1-6]
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + L	Left align
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + E	Center align
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + R	Right align
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + J	Justify
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + 7	Numbered list
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + 8	Bulleted list

0	Ctrl + Alt + Y	Alt text
0	Ctrl + Alt + K	Resize larger
0	Ctrl + Alt + B	Resize larger horizontally
0	Ctrl + Alt + I	Resize larger vertically
0	Ctrl + Alt + J	Resize smaller
0	Ctrl + Alt + W	Resize smaller horizontally
0	Ctrl + Alt + Q	Resize smaller vertically
0	Alt + →	Rotate clockwise by 15°
0	Alt + ←	Rotate counterclockwise by 15°
0	Alt + ↑ Shift + ←	Rotate counterclockwise by 1°
0	Alt + ↑ Shift + →	Rotate clockwise by 1°
0	Ctrl + Esc	Close drawing editor
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0	or ↑ Shift + Esc

0	Ctrl + Alt + M	Insert comment
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + A	Open discussion thread
0	Ctrl + Alt + E then C	Enter current comment
0	Ctrl + Alt + F	Insert footnote
0	Ctrl + Alt + E then F	Move to current footnote
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then F	Move to next footnote
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then F	Move to previous footnote
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then U	Move to next suggestion
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then U	Move to previous suggestion
0	Ctrl + Alt + O then U	Review suggested edits
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then C	Move to next comment
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then C	Move to previous comment
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + A	Open comment history

0	R	Reply to current comment
0	J	Move to next comment
0	K	Move to previous comment
0	E	Resolve current comment
0	U	Exit current comment

0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + X	Context (right-click) menu
0	or ↑ Shift + F10
0	Alt + F	File menu
0	Alt + E	Edit menu
0	Alt + V	View menu
0	Alt + I	Insert menu
0	Alt + O	Format menu
0	Alt + T	Tools menu
0	Alt + H	Help menu
0	Alt + A	Accessibility menu (present when screen reader support is enabled)
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + K	Input Tools menu (available in documents in non-Latin languages)

0	Ctrl + A	Select all
0	Ctrl + Alt + U then A	Select none
0	↑ Shift + ← →	Extend selection one character
0	↑ Shift + ↑ ↓	Extend selection one line
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + ← →	Extend selection one word
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + ↑	Extend selection to the beginning of the paragraph
0	Ctrl + ↑ Shift + ↓	Extend selection to the end of the paragraph
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + E then I	Select current list item
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + E then O	Select all list items at current level
After selecting one section of text, Ctrl + Alt + Shift + Left/right arrow. Use left/right arrow to move to a separate section of text you also want to select. : Select multiple sections of text.

0		Select word
0	+	Extend selection one word at a time
0		Select paragraph
0	+	Extend selection one paragraph at a time

The shortcuts below help you work with a screen reader. Before you use them, turn on screen reader support. Learn how to turn on screen reader support.

0	Ctrl + Alt + Z	Enable screen reader support
0	or Alt + ↑ Shift + ~
0	Ctrl + Alt + H	Enable braille support
0	Ctrl + Alt + A then X	Verbalize selection
0	Ctrl + Alt + A then R	Verbalize from cursor location
0	Ctrl + Alt + A then L	Announce cursor location
0	Ctrl + Alt + A then F	Announce formatting at cursor location
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + T then H	Verbalize table row and column headers
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + T then N	Verbalize table cell location
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + T then R	Verbalize table row header
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + T then C	Verbalize table column header
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + R	Show live edits
0	Ctrl + Alt + A then C	Verbalize comment
0	Ctrl + Alt + A then A	Verbalize comment anchor
0	Ctrl + Alt + A then S	Verbalize selection formatting
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + A then L	Verbalize cursor location
0	Ctrl + Alt + ↑ Shift + A then W	Verbalize word count

Two groups of shortcuts below help you move quickly through your document or table:
Move to the next or previous item with Ctrl + Alt + N or Ctrl + Alt + p followed by another key.
Move quickly around a table with Ctrl + Alt + Shift + t followed by another key.

0	Ctrl + Alt + A then H	Show outline
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then H	Move to next heading
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then H	Move to previous heading
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then 1	… to 6: Move to next heading [1-6]
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then 1	… to 6: Move to previous heading [1-6]
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then G	Move to next graphic (image or drawing)
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then G	Move to previous graphic (image or drawing)
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then O	Move to next list
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then O	Move to previous list
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then I	Move to next item in the current list
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then I	Move to previous item in the current list
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then L	Move to next link
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then L	Move to previous link
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then B	Move to next bookmark
0	Ctrl + Alt + P then B	Move to previous bookmark
0	Ctrl + Alt + N then W	Move to next formatting change

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