Just right click on the icon and select “Hide in Chrome menu”. Update : As of Chrome 49 you can hide the extension icon from the toolbar and still activate it via your keyboard shortcut. Supported keys: A-Z, 0-9, Comma, Period, Home, End, PageUp, PageDown, Space, Insert, Delete, Arrow keys (Up, Down, Left, Right) and the Media Keys (MediaNextTrack, MediaPlayPause, MediaPrevTrack, MediaStop).Ctrl+Alt combinations are not permitted.All key combinations must include either Ctrl or Alt.Be careful not to override existing keyboard shortcuts you might use.

To open this dialog where you can define your custom keyboard shortcut:Īll you need to know about key combinations: Scroll to the bottom and click “Keyboard Shortcuts” Type chrome://extensions in the address barĬlick on the ⋮ icon in the upper right, select More Tools > Extensions It’s convenient and really simple to setup. If a Google Chrome Extension displays an icon in the toolbar next to the address bar, you can probably set a keyboard shortcut that duplicates clicking that icon.

Google chrome settings shortcut