Brave shortcuts
- 47 shortcuts
- 10 sections
- Browsers
- Verified against official docs
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Two single keys in the Navigation section of the Brave list are Scroll Down a Screen and Browse Clickable Items Forward, and Shift with the same keys gives Scroll Up a Screen and Browse Clickable Items Backward. In the Text Editing section, Previous Word, Next Word and Delete Previous Word share one modifier. The three Developer shortcuts, Developer Tools, View Page Source and JavaScript Console, share their modifiers.
Start with these
- New Tab
- Reopen Closed Tab
- Focus Address Bar
- Private Window
- Hard Reload (Ignore Cache)
- Find
Tips for Brave
- In Bookmarks, Bookmark All Tabs ⇧⌘D adds Shift to Add Bookmark ⌘D.
- Search the Web ⌥⌘F uses the letter of Find ⌘F with one more modifier, and Page Setup ⌥⌘P does the same with the letter of Print ⌘P.
- Next Tab ⌥⌘→ and Previous Tab ⌥⌘← use the right and left arrow keys with the same two modifiers.
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Tabs and Windows9
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| New Tab | |
| New Window | |
| Private Window | |
| Reopen Closed Tab | |
| Next Tab | |
| Previous Tab | |
| Jump to Last Tab | |
| Close Tab | |
| Close Window |
Address Bar2
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Focus Address Bar | |
| Add www. and .com, Open |
Bookmarks4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Add Bookmark | |
| Bookmark All Tabs | |
| Toggle Bookmarks Bar | |
| Bookmark Manager |
Page Actions7
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Save Page | |
| Page Setup | |
| Open File | |
| Find | |
| Find Previous | |
| Find Selected Text |
Browser5
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Settings | |
| History | |
| Downloads | |
| Clear Browsing Data | |
| Profile Menu |
Zoom4
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Zoom In | |
| Zoom Out | |
| Reset Zoom | |
| Toggle Full Screen |
Developer3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Developer Tools | |
| View Page Source | |
| JavaScript Console |
Text Editing3
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Previous Word | |
| Next Word | |
| Delete Previous Word |
Search1
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Search the Web |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many keyboard shortcuts does Brave have on macOS?
Brave has 47 keyboard shortcuts on macOS, organized into 10 sections: Tabs and Windows, Navigation, Address Bar, Bookmarks, and more. This page lists all of them with searchable, organized shortcut tables.
Which Brave shortcuts should I learn first?
Start with New Tab (⌘T), Reopen Closed Tab (⇧⌘T), Focus Address Bar (⌘L), Private Window (⇧⌘N), Hard Reload (Ignore Cache) (⇧⌘R), Find (⌘F). The sections on this page list the rest.
Can I download Brave shortcuts as a PDF?
Yes. Click the download button at the top of this page to generate a printable PDF cheat sheet with all 47 Brave shortcuts. The PDF includes organized sections, keycap-style key labels, and space for your own notes.
Where is the official Brave keyboard shortcuts documentation?
The official Brave keyboard shortcuts documentation is available on their website. Every shortcut on this page is sourced from and verified against the official documentation to ensure accuracy.
Do these Brave shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards?
Yes. These shortcuts work on all Mac keyboards, including MacBook built-in keyboards and external Apple keyboards. The modifier keys are Command (⌘), Option (⌥), Control (⌃), and Shift (⇧). On keyboards without a Function row, some F-key shortcuts may require holding the Fn key.
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