Most Useful Keyboard Shortcuts :

1. RESTORE CLOSED BROWSER TAB

Have you ever accidentally closed the browser tab you were looking at and had to spend time backtracking to find it again? The shortcut below will restore that page to you almost instantly.

PC: Ctrl + Shift + T

Mac: Command (⌘) + Shift + T (In Chrome, Firefox etc.)

or Command (⌘) + Z (In Safari)

2. ADD A BOOKMARK

To bookmark the page you are viewing, use the following quick trick.

PC: Ctrl + D

Mac: Command (⌘) + D

3. SELECT THE ADDRESS BAR

When you want to quickly type a new URL into your browser, the shortcut below will easily select the address bar for you, so you can start typing without moving your mouse.

PC: Ctrl + L, or F6

Mac: Command (⌘) + L

4. CHANGE ZOOM LEVEL

Whether you’re working on the Web or in a word processing program, zoom in or out with this command.

PC: Ctrl + scroll mouse wheel

Mac: Command (⌘) + plus sign; Command (⌘) + minus sign

5. TAKE A SCREEN SHOT

To capture a screenshot in your PC or Mac, use the following trick.

PC: Print Screen (then paste [Ctrl + V] into a Word document)

Mac: Command (⌘) + Shift + 3

6. OPEN NEW TAB

To open a new tab in your browser, hit the following keys.

PC: Ctrl + T

Mac: Command (⌘) + T

7. CLOSE CURRENT TAB

Never click that stupid little “x” to close tabs again. Rather, save time by holding Command and pressing W.

PC: Ctrl + W

Mac: Command (⌘) + W

8. REFRESH A WEBPAGE

PC: F5, or Ctrl + R

Mac: Command (⌘) + R

9. OPEN HYPERLINKED TEXT IN A NEW TAB

Use the following keys to open a link in a new tab.

PC: Ctrl + Click Link

Mac:Command (⌘) + Click Link

10. OPEN HYPERLINKED TEXT IN A NEW WINDOW

Similarly, if you want to open a link in a new window, hold Shift and click the link.

PC: Shift + Click Link

Mac: Shift + Click Link

11. GO BACK TO PREVIOUS PAGE

To quickly go back to the webpage you were looking at before your current one.

PC: Backspace 

Mac: Delete

12. GO FORWARD TO NEXT PAGE

Wanna go forward? Use following keys.

PC: Shift + Backspace 

Mac: Shift + Delete

13. SWITCH BETWEEN OPEN PROGRAMS

Navigating between open screens can get confusing. Make it easy to move among all your programs with this quick trick.

PC: Alt + Tab

Mac: Command (⌘) + Tab

14. SHOW DESKTOP

If you have lots of windows open on your computer and you want quick access to your desktop—or a super-quick way to hide your work—hit the following keys.

PC: Window + D

Mac: fn + F11

15. FIND FILES OR FOLDERS

Forget painstakingly searching all of your folders to find one file. The shortcut below will do the searching for you.

PC: Window key + F

Mac: Command (⌘) + F