Learn Google Drive keyboard shortcuts

Practice Google Drive 2025 keyboard shortcuts with timed drills. Memorize all 49 hotkeys and keybindings faster through interactive exercises.

Top shortcuts

  • N — Go to navigation panel (folders list)
  • L — Go to items view
  • V — Switch between grid and list in items view
  • D — Go to details pane
  • T — Go to top of application (Google bar)
  • A — Go to download status
  • U — Go to upload status
  • D — Show or hide details pane
  • I — Show or hide activity pane
  • X — Select or deselect item
  • Shift+ArrowDown — Extend selection down
  • Shift+ArrowUp — Extend selection up
  • Shift+ArrowLeft — Extend selection left
  • Shift+ArrowRight — Extend selection right
  • Shift+A — Select all visible items
  • Shift+N — Clear all selections
  • Ctrl+ArrowDown — Move down without changing selection
  • Ctrl+ArrowUp — Move up without changing selection
  • Ctrl+ArrowLeft — Move left without changing selection
  • Ctrl+ArrowRight — Move right without changing selection
  • Enter — Open selected item
  • N — Rename selected item
  • Period — Share selected items
  • Z — Move selected items to new folder
  • S — Star or unstar selected items
  • Shift+Z — Add selected items to an additional folder
  • Delete — Remove selected items
  • Ctrl+Z — Undo last action
  • Ctrl+Shift+Z — Redo last undone action
  • Shift+T — Document

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Related pages

  • Google Drive shortcuts
  • Google Drive cheat sheet
  • Learn Google Drive shortcuts
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