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Chrome DevTools

Reload the page without the cache

CmdShiftR

Mac Web app Chrome DevTools

Practice this

In Chrome DevTools, Ctrl + F5 will reload the page without the cache. On a Mac, press Cmd + Shift + R instead. It works in the browser version.

Where it works: DevTools

Ctrl, Shift and R also hard reload on Windows.

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Web app	`CmdShiftR`
Windows	Web app	`CtrlF5`

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts - Chrome DevTools - Chrome for Developers

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

Reload uncached Google Chrome Ctrl + Shift + R
Reload the page without cached content ChromeOS Ctrl + Shift + R
Reload without cached content Microsoft Edge Cmd + Shift + R
Reload without cached content Mozilla Firefox Cmd + Shift + R
Reload without cached content Safari Cmd + Option + R

More Chrome DevTools shortcuts

Search within the current panel Cmd + F
Search across every loaded resource Cmd + Option + F
Open a file in the Sources panel Cmd + P
Zoom DevTools out Cmd + -
Restore the default DevTools zoom Cmd + 0
Undo a change in Elements Cmd + Z
Redo a change in Elements Cmd + Shift + Z
Hide the selected element H

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