⚡Navigating Pop-ups

How to move focus between the main window and the last Chat pop-up in Google Chat

Toggle keyboard focus between the main Google Chat window and the last open pop-up window.

Shift + Esc

📋 Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1.Open Google Chat in your browser.
  2. 2.Open a conversation, space, or thread you want to work with.
  3. 3.Press Shift + Esc to move focus between the main window and the last Chat pop-up.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
💻 PC / Windows
Shift + Esc
🍎 Mac
Shift + Esc
💻 Chrome OS
Shift + Esc

💡 Pro Tips

  • You can combine this shortcut with the other Common Actions shortcuts to speed up your workflow.
  • If you forget this shortcut, press Ctrl + / (or ⌘ + / on Mac) to see all available keyboard shortcuts in Google Chat.

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