⚡Take Action on Selected Items

How to open selected files in a new tab in Google Drive

Open the selected file or folder in a new browser tab.

Ctrl + Enter

📋 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 Ctrl + Enter to open selected files in a new tab.

🎯 Shortcut Keys by Platform

PlatformShortcut
💻 PC / Windows
Ctrl + Enter
🍎 Mac
⌘ + Enter
💻 Chrome OS
Ctrl + Enter

💡 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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