Messaging & Video Calls

Google Meet Keyboard Shortcuts

Every one of Google Meet's 24 keyboard shortcuts, collected so you can video call with google faster

Google Meet keyboard shortcuts

Built by Google, Google Meet provides a full-featured environment to video call with google. It is a staple in the messaging & video calls space.

Efficient Google Meet workflows rely heavily on keyboard shortcuts. Every second saved on navigation adds up over the course of a project.

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24 shortcuts 3 categories
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General 21 shortcuts

Open or close the details panel
Cmd +I Ctrl +I Ctrl +I
Turn captions on or off
Shift +Cmd +C Ctrl +Shift +C Ctrl +Shift +C
Raise hand
Shift +Cmd +R Ctrl +Shift +R Ctrl +Shift +R
Show or hide participants
Shift +Cmd +P Ctrl +Shift +P Ctrl +Shift +P
Show or hide chat messages
Shift +Cmd +M Ctrl +Shift +M Ctrl +Shift +M
Announce who is currently speaking
Ctrl +Cmd +S Ctrl +Alt +S Ctrl +Alt +S
Announce current information about the room
Ctrl +Cmd +I Ctrl +Alt +I Ctrl +Alt +I
Change how you want to hear reactions
Shift +R Shift +R Shift +R
Show or hide captions
C C C
Show or hide captions
Shift +C Shift +C Shift +C
Open picture-in-picture mode
Shift +M Shift +M Shift +M
Turn on or off camera
Cmd +E Ctrl +E Ctrl +E
Start presenting
Ctrl +Cmd +T Ctrl +Alt +T Ctrl +Alt +T
Mute or unmute your microphone
Cmd +D Ctrl +D Ctrl +D
Increase the number of participant tiles
Ctrl +Cmd +K Ctrl +Alt +K Ctrl +Alt +K
Decrease the number of participant tiles
Ctrl +Cmd +J Ctrl +Alt +J Ctrl +Alt +J
Show or hide meeting chat window
Ctrl +Cmd +C Ctrl +Alt +C Ctrl +Alt +C
Show or hide participants
Ctrl +Cmd +P Ctrl +Alt +P Ctrl +Alt +P
Raise or lower your hand
Ctrl +Cmd +H Ctrl +Alt +H Ctrl +Alt +H
Minimize or expand your video
Ctrl +Cmd +M Ctrl +Alt +M Ctrl +Alt +M
Push to Talk
Space Space Space
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Audio and Video 2 shortcuts

Mute or unmute your microphone
Cmd +D Ctrl +D Ctrl +D
Turn your camera on or off
Cmd +E Ctrl +E Ctrl +E

Layout 1 shortcut

Change the layout
Shift +Cmd +F Ctrl +Shift +F Ctrl +Shift +F
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