It works on Windows, Chrome, Linux and Mac operating systems. However, this private browser window can be opened in two ways. We described them and their keyboard shortcuts in detail below.

1. Using Incognito Mode Keyboard Shortcut for Windows and Mac:

To launch any incognito browser like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Safari, etc. using the keyboard shortcut, do the following:

Open any browser that you want to make an incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)Windows OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + N for all browsers and Ctrl + Shift + P for Mozilla Firefox.AdvertisementsMac OS: Press ⌘ + Shift + N for all browsers and ⌘ + Shift + P.

2. Open Private Browsing Mode Manually for Windows and Mac:

To open any incognito browser like google chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, or Safari, manually, do the following:

Open any browser that you want to make an incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)Click on the menu icon, and then select ” New Incognito Window“.

The menu (3 vertical dots) in Google Chrome looks like the screenshot below. The menu (3 vertical lines) in Mozilla Firefox looks like the screenshot below. The menu (3 Horizontal dots) in Microsoft Edge looks like the screenshot below.


title: “Incognito Mode Private Browsing Mode Keyboard Shortcut” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-10” author: “Robert Ponce”


It works on Windows, Chrome, Linux and Mac operating systems. However, this private browser window can be opened in two ways. We described them and their keyboard shortcuts in detail below.

1. Using Incognito Mode Keyboard Shortcut for Windows and Mac:

To launch any incognito browser like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Safari, etc. using the keyboard shortcut, do the following:

Open any browser that you want to make an incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)Windows OS: Press Ctrl + Shift + N for all browsers and Ctrl + Shift + P for Mozilla Firefox.AdvertisementsMac OS: Press ⌘ + Shift + N for all browsers and ⌘ + Shift + P.

2. Open Private Browsing Mode Manually for Windows and Mac:

To open any incognito browser like google chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, or Safari, manually, do the following:

Open any browser that you want to make an incognito browser (either on Windows or Mac)Click on the menu icon, and then select ” New Incognito Window“.

The menu (3 vertical dots) in Google Chrome looks like the screenshot below. The menu (3 vertical lines) in Mozilla Firefox looks like the screenshot below. The menu (3 Horizontal dots) in Microsoft Edge looks like the screenshot below.