By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Following a how-to video and missed a step? Tap the Left Arrow. YouTube jumps back 5 seconds.
The Shortcut
- ← back 5 seconds
- → forward 5 seconds
- J and L skip 10 seconds
Bonus Tip: Volume with ↑ and ↓
The Up and Down Arrows turn the volume up and down. Click the video first so the keys go to YouTube.
More Keyboard Shortcuts, Explained
This is part of my Keyboard Shortcuts Explained series: quick, plain-English tips that make everyday computer work faster. Watch the whole series on YouTube and subscribe to The Tech Ranch so you don’t miss the next one.
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