Drive Shortcuts

Keyboard shortcuts for Google Drive on the web Below, you'll find a list of keyboard shortcuts for Google Drive on the web. To display the keyboard shortcut list in Google Drive, press Ctrl + / (Chrome OS, Windows) or ⌘ + / (Mac). Navigation and views Go to navigation panel (folders list) g then n g then f Go to items view g then l Switch between grid and list in items view v Go to details pane g then d Go to top of application (Google bar) g then t Go to download status g then a Go to upload status g then u Show or hide details pane d Show or hide activity pane i Select items Select or deselect item x Select next item down j Down arrow Select next item up k Up arrow Select next item to the left h Left arrow Select next item to the right l Right arrow Extend selection down Shift + Down arrow Shift + j Extend selection up Shift + Up arrow Shift + k Extend selection left Shift + Left arrow Extend selection right Shift + Right arrow Select all visible items Shift + a Clear all selections Shift + n Move between items Move down without changing selection Ctrl + Down arrow (Chrome OS, Windows) ⌘ + Down arrow (Mac) Move up without changing selection Ctrl + Up arrow (Chrome OS, Windows) ⌘ + Up arrow (Mac) Move left without changing selection Ctrl + Left arrow (Chrome OS, Windows) ⌘ + Left arrow (Mac) Move right without changing selection Ctrl + Right arrow (Chrome OS, Windows) ⌘ + Right arrow (Mac) Take action on selected items Open selected item Enter o Rename selected item n Share selected items . (dot) Move selected items to new folder z Add selected items to an additional folder Shift + z Star or unstar selected items s Remove selected items # or Alt + Backspace (Chrome OS) # or Delete (Windows) # or Fn + Delete (Mac) Undo last action Ctrl + z (Chrome OS, Windows) ⌘ + z (Mac) Redo last undone action Ctrl + Shift + z (Chrome OS, Windows) ⌘ + Shift + z (Mac) Create new items Document Shift + t Presentation Shift + p Spreadsheet Shift + s Drawing Shift + d Folder Shift + f Form Shift + o Open menus Create menu c More actions menu a Current folder actions menu f Sort menu r Settings menu t Application actions Display keyboard shortcuts list Shift + / Ctrl + / (Chrome OS, Windows) ⌘ + / (Mac) Choose next visual density (row height and element spacing) q then q Show last message m Search your Drive /