Duplicate Tab Shortcut

Press Alt+Shift+D (Option+Shift+D on Mac) to duplicate the active tab. Fast, lightweight, and customizable.

Duplicate Tab Shortcut Press Alt+Shift+D (Option+Shift+D on Mac) to duplicate the active tab. Fast, lightweight, batch-supported, and 100% customizable. Duplicate Tab Shortcut is the ultimate lightweight productivity tool for Google Chrome. Seamlessly duplicate your current tab, clone multiple selected tabs at once, or pop tabs out into a new window—all with lightning-fast, fully configurable keyboard shortcuts. No mouse clicks required. No context menus. No interruptions to your workflow. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🚀 KEY FEATURES ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Instant Tab Duplication: Clone your active tab in a fraction of a second, preserving history state, scroll position, and navigation stack. • Multi-Tab Batch Support: Select multiple tabs across your browser strip (using Shift or Ctrl/Cmd) and duplicate all of them at once! • Duplicate to New Window: Instantly clone your tab into a separate browser window for side-by-side comparison or multi-monitor setups. • Pop Out to New Window: Detach your active tab (or multiple highlighted tabs) directly into a fresh window. • New Tab to the Right: Open a blank tab immediately next to your current tab instead of way at the end of your tab strip. • Background Tab Mode: Choose whether duplicated tabs are focused immediately or opened quietly in the background while you keep reading. • Friendly Quick-Action Popup: A clean, modern popup offering one-click action buttons, current shortcut reminders, and quick preference toggles. • 100% Configurable: Assign any key combination you prefer via Chrome's native shortcut manager. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⌨️ DEFAULT KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Windows, Linux & ChromeOS: ▶ Alt + Shift + D (Duplicate active tab) • macOS: ▶ Option + Shift + D (⌥ ⇧ D) (Duplicate active tab) Additional shortcuts (can be assigned in 10 seconds): • Duplicate to a new window: [Configure in settings] • Pop tab out to a new window: [Configure in settings] • Open new tab to the right: [Configure in settings] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚙️ HOW TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR SHORTCUTS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Prefer another key combination like Ctrl+Shift+D or Alt+D? You can easily rebind any shortcut: 1. Click the Duplicate Tab Shortcut icon in your Chrome toolbar. 2. Click "Customize Shortcuts in Chrome" (or type chrome://extensions/shortcuts into your address bar). 3. Scroll to "Duplicate Tab Shortcut". 4. Click the pencil icon next to any command and press your favorite key combo! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💡 POWER USER TIPS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Multi-Tab Duplication: Hold Ctrl (Cmd on Mac) to highlight multiple tabs, then press Alt+Shift+D to duplicate all highlighted tabs simultaneously. • Pinned Tabs: Duplicating a pinned tab preserves its pinned status and keeps it organized in your pinned tab section. • Tab Groups: Duplicating a tab inside a Chrome Tab Group automatically preserves its group placement. • Background Opening: Toggle "Duplicate in background" in the extension popup to clone tabs without switching away from your current work. ❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Q: Why doesn't the shortcut work on internal Chrome pages (like chrome://settings or Chrome Web Store)? A: Google Chrome enforces a strict browser security rule preventing all extensions from running on internal chrome:// pages and Web Store pages. It works on every standard website. Q: Can I use this in Incognito mode? A: Yes! Go to chrome://extensions, click "Details" on Duplicate Tab Shortcut, and enable "Allow in Incognito".