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How do I customize keyboard shortcuts in Brave

Brave, the latest web browser, now features built-in options for customizing hotkeys following a summer 2023 update. Here’s how to personalize Brave’s hotkeys:

  1. Open Brave and enter brave://settings/ into the browser’s URL bar.
  2. Click “System” on the left side of Brave’s Settings tab.
  3. Choose the “Shortcuts” option. Choose the "Shortcuts" option.
  4. Click the “Add” button for a Brave browser action. Click the "Add" button for a Brave browser action.
  5. Press a key combination for your custom hotkey.
  6. Click “Save” to assign the key combination to the chosen action. Click "Save" to assign the key combination to the chosen action.

Note: Existing hotkeys in Brave cannot be modified directly. To change a hotkey, delete it and recreate it. To delete a keyboard shortcut, hover over it and click the – button.

Customizing Brave’s keyboard shortcuts is now a straightforward process with the added settings, providing you with the ability to tailor your browsing experience.