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In Mac OS, what is the keyboard shortcut to switch between windows of the same application?

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Mar 15, 2026438123 views
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I often use the Cmd+Tab shortcut to switch between different applications (for example: Xcode and Google Chrome), but is there a shortcut to switch between different windows of the same application (for example, from one window in Google Chrome, to another)?

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The default shortcut is Cmd` (that's a backtick). You can always change that shortcut if the given one does not work out for you. Go to  → System Settings (or System Preferences for older macOS versions) → Keyboard → Keyboard Shortcuts → Keyboard. Here, assign a custom combination to Keyboard » Move focus to next window (under OS X 10.9 and above) Above, I chose Cmd<. This will allow you to toggle between the open windows of any application. Note: Cmd` works only if all windows are on the same…

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