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• #Add chrome shortcut on mac desktop how to

The solution works quite well for me and it resolves a perennial problem of how to use the Cmd button while on a Windows PC without having to rely on external apps or plugins. The keyboard shortcut Cmd + Shift + A (Mac) or Alt + Shift + A (Windows) is the easiest way to switch between tabs in Chrome. on your local PC to trigger the corresponding Cmd-C, Cmd-V etc. Click to close the dialog window.Īt this point you should be able to use Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V etc. the configuration should now look like in the image below.if needed, click to enter more key mappings.enter "ControlLeft" in the "from" field.From the table above we see that the code for the (left) Ctrl key is "ControlLeft", while the code for the Cmd key is "MetaLeft", so from the "Configure Key Mappings" dialog: If you go through the standard you'll find the useful "List of code values for functional keys in the Alphanumeric section" table, which I also replicate below.Ĭoncretely, let's say you want to map your local (Windows) Ctrl key to the remote (Mac) Cmd key. Next, click and drag the URL address to the Mac desktop.

Once the website loads in Chrome browser, select the the entire URL to the website in the Address bar of Chrome browser. An important thing to note is that the keycodes supported by Chrome Remote Desktop are not the usual "ASCII" codes to which every developer is used to (I did this error myself the first time) rather, the codes should be taken from the " UI Events KeyboardEvent code Values" W3C standard. Open the Chrome browser on your Mac and visit the website that you want to add the shortcut to. bashprofile might really be where all the magic happens for creating shortcut commands in the Terminal If you’re sort of familiar with the general Unix command line commands that allow you to navigate through your machine via the Terminal, then creating aliases will help optimize your navigation process It’s pretty easy, too. The option is available in the sidebar as shown below.Ĭlicking the link opens the "Configure Key Mapping" dialog, from which you can create your own mapping. My solution to this problem is to leverage the handy "Configure Key Mapping" command provided by the latest version of Chrome Remote Desktop (v.