Open Downloads Shortcut (Ctrl+J / ⌘⇧J)
Open your downloads with Ctrl+J on Windows or ⌘⇧J on Mac. In Safari it's ⌘⌥L.
| Action | Mac | Windows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open downloads (Chrome/Edge/Firefox) | ⌘⇧J | Ctrl+J | |
| Open downloads (Safari) | ⌘⌥L | — | |
| Open history | ⌘Y | Ctrl+H | |
| Clear browsing data | ⌘⇧⌫ | Ctrl+Shift+Del |
See what you just downloaded
Ctrl+J (Windows) or ⌘⇧J (Mac) opens the downloads list in Chrome, Edge and Firefox, so you can reopen a file or find where it was saved. Safari uses ⌘⌥L.
Find the file on disk
In the downloads list, use the "Show in folder" / "Show in Finder" link next to any item to jump to it on your computer.
FAQ
What is Ctrl+J?
Ctrl+J opens the downloads page in Chrome, Edge and Firefox on Windows.
How do I open downloads on Mac?
Press ⌘⇧J in Chrome/Edge/Firefox, or ⌘⌥L in Safari.
Where did my download go?
Open the downloads list and click Show in Folder / Show in Finder to locate the file.