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Google Chrome: Is there a keyboard shortcut to open a link in a new tab?

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 2026219352 views
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Is is possible to open a link in a new background tab in Google Chrome with a keyboard shortcut? (I know it's possible with Ctrl+click and middle click, and I know that Shift+Enter opens the link in a new browser window.)

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Fix for: Google Chrome: Is there a keyboard shortcut to open a link in a new tab?

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"Ctrl + Enter" should work...

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