+T

Open a New Tab on Mac

Mac · Browser (Safari / Chrome)
ActionOpen a New Tab
Shortcut⌘ + T
PlatformMac
CategoryBrowser (Safari / Chrome)

About this shortcut

On Mac, you open a new tab with ⌘ + T. Opens a new browser tab. It sits in the Browser (Safari / Chrome) group and is one of the Mac shortcuts people look up most, so it is worth committing to memory — it works the same way across almost every app that follows standard Mac conventions.

How to use it

1

Get ready

Open the app or screen where you want to open a new tab.

2

Press the keys

Press ⌘ + T.

3

Done

Opens a new browser tab.

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