Comet Browser Keyboard Shortcuts

Master these shortcuts to browse 10x faster with Comet Browser.

AI Assistant Shortcuts

Pro Tip: Voice Mode is the fastest way to interact with AI—just press Shift + Alt + V and start speaking!

Navigation Shortcuts

Tab Management

Window Management

Search & Find

AI Search Tip: Select any text and press Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + A to instantly search it with Perplexity AI!

Page Actions

Bookmarks & History

Developer Tools

AI-Specific Power Shortcuts

Content Analysis

Tab Comparison

Smart Actions

Custom Shortcuts (Pro)

How to Create Custom Shortcuts

1. Go to Settings → Keyboard Shortcuts
2. Click “Add Custom Shortcut”
3. Choose action (AI prompt, navigation, etc.)
4. Assign key combination
5. Save

Example Custom Shortcuts:

Cmd + Shift + 1 → "Summarize this article in 3 bullets"
Cmd + Shift + 2 → "Find similar articles"
Cmd + Shift + 3 → "Translate to Spanish"

Voice Commands

Instead of keyboard shortcuts, use voice mode (Shift + Alt + V):

Navigation:

• “Open new tab”
• “Go back”
• “Close this tab”
• “Open bookmarks”

AI Actions:

• “Summarize this page”
• “Find flights to Tokyo”
• “Compare these tabs”
• “What’s the main idea here?”

Tab Management:

• “Show all tabs”
• “Close other tabs”
• “Pin this tab”
• “Move tab to new window”

Productivity Workflows

Research Workflow

1. Open topic → Cmd/Ctrl + T
2. Multi-search → Open 5-7 tabs
3. AI Compare → Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + C
4. Summarize best → Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + S
5. Bookmark → Cmd/Ctrl + D
6. Generate report → Ask AI “Combine insights from these tabs”

Writing Workflow

1. Research → Voice: “Find articles about [topic]”
2. Summarize → Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + S
3. Draft → Voice: “Write outline based on these summaries”
4. Refine → AI Assistant for suggestions

Email Workflow

1. Open Gmail → Voice: “Open Gmail”
2. Summarize emails → Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + M
3. Quick reply → Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Y
4. Schedule follow-up → Voice: “Remind me to follow up tomorrow”

Accessibility Shortcuts

Troubleshooting Shortcuts

When Shortcuts Don’t Work

1. Check conflicts: Other apps might use same shortcuts
2. Restart Comet: Some shortcuts require restart
3. Reset defaults: Settings → Keyboard → Reset All
4. Check extensions: Some extensions override shortcuts

Emergency Shortcuts

Pro Tips

Memory Aids

• A for AI (Assistant)
• S for Summarize
• C for Compare
• V for Voice
• K for Command Palette

Efficiency Hacks

1. Use Command Palette: Cmd/Ctrl + K for quick access to any feature
2. Learn Voice Mode: Shift + Alt + V for hands-free browsing
3. Master Tab Groups: Organize tabs with keyboard shortcuts
4. Customize Everything: Set shortcuts that match your workflow

Power User Combinations

Research Mode:

Cmd/Ctrl + T (new tab)
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + C (compare tabs)
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + S (summarize)
Cmd/Ctrl + D (bookmark)

AI Writing Mode:

Shift + Alt + V (voice mode)
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + S (summarize sources)
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + E (explain concepts)
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + T (translate)

Next Steps

• AI Assistant Guide - Master AI features
• Content Summarization - Advanced summarization
• Tips & Tricks - More productivity hacks

Last Updated: October 24, 2025
Comet Version: Latest (October 2025 Release)