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Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts

This is a partial list. For a full list, see http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=165450

To navigate windows and tabs in Chrome:

ActionShortcut
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 historyDelete or +[
Go to next page in browsing historyShift+Delete or +]
Open home page in current window+Shift+H

To control text in Chrome:

ActionShortcut
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:

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

To control the current page in Chrome:

ActionShortcut
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 pageSpace
Go to top of pageHome
Go to bottom of pageEnd

Miscellaneous shortcuts:

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