Chrome

How to Fix Chrome Crashing on Macbooks

  1. Uninstall Google Chrome
  2. Trash everything in ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome
  3. Reinstall google Chrome fom Filewave

Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts

This is a partial list. For a full list, see click here.

To navigate windows and tabs in Chrome:

Action Shortcut
Open a new window +N
Open a new tab +T
Open a new window in Incognito mode (enhanced privacy) +Shift+N
Reopen the last tab you closed (up to 10 of the most recent tabs) +Shift+T
Move to the tab in position (number) +(number) (1-8)
Close current window +Shift+W
Close current tab or popup +W
Go to previous page in browsing history Delete or +[
Go to next page in browsing history Shift+Delete or +]
Open home page in current window +Shift+H

To control text in Chrome:

Action Shortcut
Copy highlighted text +C
Paste text +V
Paste unformatted text +Shift+Option+V
Copy and delete highlighted text +X or Shift+Delete

To control the address bar in Chrome:

Action Shortcut
Perform a search on text in the address bar Enter
Open URL in a new tab +Enter
Highlight the URL in the address bar +L
Navigate drop-down menu Page Up/Page Down

To control the current page in Chrome:

Action Shortcut
Print current page +P
Save current page (to your computer) +S
Reload current page +R
Stop reloading of current page +,
Open Find bar +F
Bookmark current page +D
Save all open pages as bookmarks in a new folder +Shift+D
Toggle full-screen mode +Shift+F
Scroll down the page Space
Go to top of page Home
Go to bottom of page End

Miscellaneous shortcuts:

Action Shortcut
Toggle Bookmarks bar +Shift+B
Open History page +Y
Open Downloads page +Shift+J
Open Clear Browsing Data dialog +Shift+Delete

Clear cache & cookies in Chrome

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More More.
  3. Click More tools and then Clear browsing data.
  4. At the top, choose a time range. To delete everything, select All time.
  5. Next to "Cookies and other site data" and "Cached images and files," check the boxes.
  6. Click Clear data.