

Just tap Command-Tab and you’ll get to the App Switcher.Ĭycle through active apps using the arrow buttons or by holding down both buttons until you scroll through. You can ask Siri (which is easy and effective), or tap Command-Space to open Spotlight search, just like a Mac. To select all the text in a document, tap Command-A (Select All). You can then use Command-V to paste the copied text. Once you have text selected, tap Command-C to copy it. Command-B, -I, and –U (bold, italic, underline).Also, if you have separate browser windows opened, you can arrange them side-by-side on the screen. This is especially a good solution if you throw other programs to the mix, for instance switching between MS Word, a media player app, and different web pages opened in separate Chrome windows. For jumping to the last tab on the list of all opened tabs within a web browser press Ctrl + 9.Īs alternative to switching between tabs in a single browser window, you can use separate browser windows and then switch between them via the general Alt + Tab Windows shortcut.Please keep in mind that you can use this method for up to 8 opened tabs only. Just press Ctrl + 2 or Ctrl + 5, depending on which tab you want to switch to. For instance, you want to switch between the 2nd and 5th tab without cycling through other tabs (like on the previous two methods). If you want to jump to a specific tab press Ctrl + 1 through Ctrl + 8.

For a direct access to your desired tab, use this: Using these shortcuts, you will actually cycle through all opened tabs (to the right or to the left) until you reach your desired tab.

But what about keyboard shortcuts for switching between web browser tabs within a single Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Mozilla Firefox browser window? Yes, there are key combinations for that.

We probably all know the ubiquitous Alt + Tab Windows OS keyboard shortcut for switching between different programs.
