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Millions of Google Chrome users just got three huge freebies – and they’re so handy

GOOGLE is updating Chrome with three new tricks to make your life much easier.

If you're a Chrome super-fan, you'll definitely want to learn these hacks.

Google has added several new shortcuts that make it much easier to find what you're looking for.

All you need to do is type @tabs, @bookmarks or @history into the URL bar.

You can then click search and add a word to quickly search through any of those features.

For instance, you could search for @tabs YouTube to quickly navigate to your open YouTube tab.

Best Google Chrome shortcuts on Windows

You can hop between tabs by pressing Ctrl + Tab or Ctrl + Shift + Tab.

The shortcut to open your homepage in the current tab is Alt + Home.

You can minimise the current window with Alt + Space and then press N.

And maximising the current window is done with Alt + Space then X.

You can see your downloads with Ctrl + J.

Open up your Clear Browsing Data options with Ctrl + Shift + Delete.

You can snap your cursor to the address bar with Ctrl + F5.

Quickly turn full-screen mode on or off with F11.

Change zoom level with Ctrl + + and Ctrl + -.

And reset page zoom level with Ctrl + 0.

You can close the current window with CMD + Shift + W.

Hide Google Chrome quickly with CMD + H.

And quit Google Chrome with CMD + Q.

Quickly navigate to your Settings by pressing CMD + ,.

Clear your browsing data with CMD + Shift + Delete.

You can add www. and .com to a site name and open it in the current tab with the site name + Ctrl + Enter.

And you can open that in a new tab by adding a Shift too.

You can activate fullscreen mode with CMD + Ctrl + F.