Complete Microsoft Edge keyboard shortcuts and commands reference — 10 shortcuts across 1 categories. Quick reference cheat sheet for Windows & Mac.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl + T | New tab |
| Ctrl + W | Close tab |
| Ctrl + Shift + T | Reopen tab |
| Ctrl + L | Focus address bar |
| Ctrl + Tab | Next tab |
| Ctrl + D | Bookmark |
| Ctrl + H | History |
| Ctrl + J | Downloads |
| F12 | Dev tools |
| Ctrl + Shift + N | InPrivate window |
The most essential Microsoft Edge shortcuts are: Ctrl + T (New tab), Ctrl + W (Close tab), Ctrl + Shift + T (Reopen tab). These cover the most frequent actions and can significantly speed up your workflow.
Microsoft Edge has 10 keyboard shortcuts across 1 categories on shortcut-tools.com.
Simply press the key combination while Microsoft Edge is focused. Most shortcuts work immediately. On Mac, replace Ctrl with Cmd and Alt with Option for most shortcuts.
The Microsoft Edge shortcut for new tab is Ctrl + T.
Microsoft Edge includes 10 Tabs & Navigation shortcuts, including Ctrl + T (New tab) and Ctrl + W (Close tab). See the full list in the Tabs & Navigation section above.
Print the Microsoft Edge cheat sheet and keep it next to your keyboard for the first week, then switch to active recall: open Shortcut Speedrun and practice Microsoft Edge shortcuts against the clock until they're automatic.
Yes — use My Stack to combine Microsoft Edge shortcuts with any other platform on this site into one printable reference, which is useful if your daily workflow spans several tools.
Open your assistant with this page preloaded as the source — great for follow-up questions like "which of these work in other apps?"