Ctrl+J

Open Downloads on Windows

Windows · Browser (Chrome / Edge)
ActionOpen Downloads
ShortcutCtrl + J
PlatformWindows
CategoryBrowser (Chrome / Edge)

About this shortcut

On Windows, you open downloads with Ctrl + J. Opens the downloads page. It sits in the Browser (Chrome / Edge) group and is one of the Windows shortcuts people look up most, so it is worth committing to memory — it works the same way across almost every app that follows standard Windows conventions.

How to use it

1

Get ready

Open the app or screen where you want to open downloads.

2

Press the keys

Press Ctrl + J.

3

Done

Opens the downloads page.

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