Setting up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail

In this article, TipsMake will guide you on how to set up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail to help users work faster. Basic operations such as sending, receiving, and reading emails, along with other tasks in Gmail, will become much easier to perform, saving users time.

When it comes to keyboard shortcuts, Windows computer users are probably already familiar with them because of their usefulness. Knowing how to use computer shortcuts allows for quick operations instead of time-consuming manual methods. The same applies to Gmail; users can set up keyboard shortcuts to use them, making the work process and operations on Gmail faster.

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Setting up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail

How to set up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail

In this article, we're using the Vietnamese interface for Gmail. If you don't know how to change the Gmail interface to Vietnamese , please refer to the instructions here.

To set up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail, follow these steps:

Step 1: On the Gmail login screen, click the Options icon (gear shape) -> Settings .

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Step 2: In Settings , look for the General tab -> then scroll down to find Shortcuts -> then select Enable Shortcuts .

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Step 3: Scroll down to the bottom -> click on "Save Changes" to save your settings.

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The above steps complete the setup of keyboard shortcuts in Gmail, and you can now use them when working in Gmail. Below is a list of frequently used Gmail keyboard shortcuts you should know.

Commonly used keyboard shortcuts in Gmail

1. Compose and chat shortcuts

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2. Text formatting shortcuts

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3. Task Shortcuts

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4. Shortcut to go to

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5. Navigation shortcuts

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6. Application Shortcuts

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The above is a guide on setting up keyboard shortcuts in Gmail , helping you quickly enable the use of keyboard shortcuts when using and accessing Gmail.


Additionally, if you frequently use Chrome for work or browsing, you should also familiarize yourself with the most commonly used Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts  for convenience when working and using this browser.

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