⌨️ Fill Out Online Forms Faster with the Tab Key
Marlo Anderson
October 29, 2026
Press Tab to jump to the next box on any form. Shift + Tab goes back. Space checks a checkbox.
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Press Tab to jump to the next box on any form. Shift + Tab goes back. Space checks a checkbox.
In Google Sheets or Excel, Ctrl + F finds anything. Ctrl + K adds a link to a cell.
In Chrome, press Ctrl + E (or Ctrl + K) to search Google from any page. Alt + Enter opens it
Hold Ctrl and click tabs to select several at once in Chrome or Edge. Shift + click selects a range.
In Google Docs, Ctrl + Alt + Shift + H shows version history. Ctrl + Shift + S starts voice typing.
In Google Docs, Alt + Shift + 5 crosses text off with strikethrough. Ctrl + . makes superscript. Mac: Command +
Press Ctrl + Shift + W to close a whole browser window. Ctrl + Shift + T brings it back. Mac:
Select text and press Ctrl + Shift + Period to make it bigger or Ctrl + Shift + Comma to shrink
In Google Sheets or Excel, press Ctrl + Space to select a whole column and Shift + Space for a whole
Select cells and press Ctrl + Shift + 4 for currency format in Google Sheets or Excel. Ctrl + Shift +
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