Apple Safari Keyboard Shortcuts for macOS

Safari Keyboard Shortcuts for MacOS. View hotkeys online or download free PDF Cheat Sheet to browse faster and navigate Safari efficiently on Mac.

Scroll up, down, left, or right: UpDownLeftRight
Scroll in larger increments: Opt+UpDownLeftRight
Scroll down a screen: Pg Dn
or
Space

Scroll up a screen: Pg Up
or
Shift+Space
Scroll to the top-left or bottom-left corner of the webpage: Cmd+UpDown

Search the current webpage: Cmd+F
Highlight the next field or pop-up menu on a webpage: Tab
Highlight the next field, pop-up menu, or clickable item (such as a link) on a webpage: Opt+Tab
While typing in the Smart Search field, restore the current webpage address: Esc

Select the Smart Search field: Cmd+L
Print the current webpage: Cmd+P
Copy the selected item: Cmd+C
Paste the most recently copied item: Cmd+V

Show tab overview: Cmd+Shift+\
Open a webpage in a new tab (a link, a bookmark, or in the Smart Search field): Cmd+Сlick
or
Cmd+Return
Open a webpage in a new tab, and make that tab the active tab (a link, a bookmark, or in the Smart Search field): Cmd+Shift+Сlick
or
Cmd+Shift+Return
Go to the next tab: Ctrl+Tab
or
Cmd+Shift+]
Go to the previous tab: Ctrl+Shift+Tab
or
Cmd+Shift+[

Select one of your first nine tabs: Cmd+[1-9]
Close the active tab: Cmd+W
Close all tabs except for one by Option-clicking the Close button on the tab you want to leave open: Opt+Click
Reopen the last tab you closed: Cmd+Shift+T

Go to your homepage: Cmd+Shift+H

Change Safari settings: Cmd+,

Go back to the previous webpage: Cmd+[
Go forward to the next webpage: Cmd+]

See a list of your recently visited webpages by name by pressing and holding the Back button or the Forward button until the list appears.: Back buttonForward button
See a list of your recently visited webpages by web address (URL) by holding the Option key and then pressing and holding the Back button or the Forward button until the list appears: Opt+Back buttonForward button

Exit full-screen view: Esc
Zoom website content: Cmd+=-

Zoom website text: Cmd+Opt+=-

Download a linked file: Opt+Click

Open a downloaded file in the downloads list: Double-click

Switch to another Safari window: Cmd+`

Reopen the last window you closed: Cmd+Shift+T

Show or Hide the Reading List sidebar: Cmd+Ctrl+2
Add the current webpage: Cmd+Shift+D
Add a linked webpage: Shift+Click

Remove a webpage in the sidebar: Ctrl+Click,Choose Delete.
or
Swipe Left,Click Remove
or
Swipe all the way to the left
Open Reader: Cmd+Shift+R
Close Reader: Esc

Add a bookmark to the Favorites bar by clicking the Smart Search field to show the website’s full address and its icon, then dragging the icon to the Favorites bar: Click,Drag
Open all bookmarks from a folder in the Favorites bar: Cmd+Click

Move a bookmark on the Favorites bar by dragging the bookmark left or right: Drag
Remove a bookmark from the Favorites bar by dragging the bookmark off the top of the bar: Drag

Show or Hide the Bookmarks sidebar: Cmd+Ctrl+1
Select bookmarks and folders in the sidebar: Cmd+Click
or
Shift+Click
Select the next bookmark or folder: UpDown
Open the selected bookmark: Space
Open the selected folder: Space
or
Right
Close the selected folder: Space
or
Left

Change the name or address of a bookmark. First, select the bookmark. You can also force click the bookmark.: Return
Cancel editing a bookmark name in the sidebar: Esc
Finish editing a bookmark name: Return
Create a folder containing the selected bookmarks and folders in bookmarks view by clicking the New Folder button near the top-right corner: Opt+Click
Delete a bookmark: Ctrl+Click,Choose Delete

Need more than shortcuts?
Visit the Apple Safari app page for an overview and helpful links.

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