10 Keyboard Hacks to Browse the Web Faster
Fast keyboard habits for browser navigation, SuperCommands search, saved links, sessions, snippets, and tab cleanup.
Keyboard browsing gets faster when you use a few shortcuts constantly instead of memorizing a huge list.
10 Keyboard Hacks
Ctrl + L: jump to the address bar.Ctrl + T: open a new tab.Ctrl + W: close the current tab.Ctrl + Shift + T: reopen the last closed tab.Ctrl + Tab: move to the next tab.Ctrl + Shift + Tab: move to the previous tab.Alt + S: open SuperCommands search.- Type a saved link name instead of opening bookmarks.
- Type a session name instead of rebuilding tabs.
- Use snippets for repeated text.
On macOS, many browser shortcuts use Command instead of Ctrl.
Useful Pattern
Use browser shortcuts for navigation and SuperCommands for work objects: links, notes, sessions, snippets, screenshots, and exports.
Try SuperCommands Extension
Find saved browser work and run everyday browser commands.Assign Text Commands to the saved items you use often.
Use Cases:
Web Clip→ Retain local article, screenshot, or element evidenceAssigned Text Command→ Choose your own trigger for a saved itemAssigned hotkey→ Configure a browser-supported shortcut for recurring workScreenshot Tools→ Choose a capture mode and output format