+R

Refresh the Page on Mac

Mac · Browser (Safari / Chrome)
ActionRefresh the Page
Shortcut⌘ + R
PlatformMac
CategoryBrowser (Safari / Chrome)

About this shortcut

On Mac, you can refresh the page with ⌘ + R. Reloads the current page. 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 refresh the page.

2

Press the keys

Press ⌘ + R.

3

Done

Reloads the current page.

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