⚡Open Menus

How to open the Create menu in Google Drive

Open the New/Create menu to create files and folders.

Alt + N

📋 Step-by-Step Guide

  1. 1.Open Google Drive in your browser.
  2. 2.Navigate to the file or folder you want to work with.
  3. 3.Press Alt + N to open the Create menu.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
💻 PC / Windows
Alt + N
🍎 Mac
Ctrl + N
💻 Chrome OS
Alt + N

💡 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 Drive.

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