These Gmail keyboard shortcuts are simple to set up and use, but not all shortcuts are beneficial. By using these essential Gmail keyboard shortcuts, you can manage your inbox more efficiently.

Go to your inbox, snooze a message, or turn an email into a task. You can do all of this and more without lifting your fingers using Gmail keyboard shortcuts.

To get started using Gmail keyboard shortcuts, which are turned off by default, you need to turn them on through Gmail's settings.

Or not, if you’re a Chrome user and you install KeyRocket for Gmail. This clever plug-in recommends keyboard shortcuts while you use the service, effectively teaching you as you work.