Alternatively written Cmd+P, Command+P is a keyboard shortcut often used to print a document or page.
How to use the Command+P keyboard shortcut
To use this keyboard shortcut, press and hold either Command key, and while continuing to hold, press P.
On Windows computers, the keyboard shortcut to copy is Ctrl+P.
- How to use the Command+P keyboard shortcut.
- Command+P in an Internet browser.
- Command+P in Excel and other spreadsheet programs.
- Command+P in Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Command+P in Word and other word processors.
- Related keyboard shortcuts and keys.
- Related information.
- Computer keyboard shortcuts.
Command+P in an Internet browser
In all major Internet browsers (e.g., Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Opera, Safari), pressing Command+P opens a window that lets you print the current page.
- Firefox shortcuts
- Google Chrome shortcuts
Command+P in Excel and other spreadsheet programs
In Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet programs, pressing Command+P opens the print preview window.
Most browsers now also give you the option to save the print preview as a PDF as well.
- Full list of Excel shortcuts.
- Google Sheets shortcuts.
Command+P in Microsoft PowerPoint
In Microsoft PowerPoint, the Command+P keyboard shortcut is used to print a presentation.
- Full list of PowerPoint shortcuts.
Command+P in Word and other word processors
In Microsoft Word and other word processors, pressing Command+P opens the print preview window.
- Full list of Microsoft Word shortcuts.
Related keyboard shortcuts and keys
Below are links to related keyboard shortcuts and individual key pages.
- Command
Cmd, Keyboard shortcut, Keyboard terms, P, Print
Related information
- Computer keyboard shortcuts.
- Top 10 keyboard shortcuts everyone should know.
- Keyboard help and support.
