diff --git a/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.cpp b/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.cpp
index 8fbb5865..e5126975 100644
--- a/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.cpp
@@ -336,6 +336,17 @@ void CollectionFilterWidget::ShowGroupingManager() {
 
 }
 
+bool CollectionFilterWidget::SearchFieldHasFocus() const {
+
+  return ui_->search_field->hasFocus();
+
+}
+
+void CollectionFilterWidget::FocusSearchField() {
+
+  ui_->search_field->setFocus();
+
+}
 
 void CollectionFilterWidget::FocusOnFilter(QKeyEvent *event) {
 
diff --git a/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.h b/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.h
index 3595449c..4e9167cf 100644
--- a/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.h
+++ b/src/collection/collectionfilterwidget.h
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ class CollectionFilterWidget : public QWidget {
 
   void ReloadSettings();
 
+  bool SearchFieldHasFocus() const;
+  void FocusSearchField();
+
  public slots:
   void SetQueryMode(QueryOptions::QueryMode query_mode);
   void FocusOnFilter(QKeyEvent *e);
diff --git a/src/core/mainwindow.cpp b/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
index 021952fc..ac47526a 100644
--- a/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -980,6 +980,11 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(Application *app, std::shared_ptr<SystemTrayIcon> tray_ic
   close_window_shortcut->setKey(Qt::CTRL | Qt::Key_W);
   QObject::connect(close_window_shortcut, &QShortcut::activated, this, &MainWindow::ToggleHide);
 
+  QAction *action_focus_search = new QAction(this);
+  action_focus_search->setShortcuts(QList<QKeySequence>() << QKeySequence("Ctrl+F"));
+  addAction(action_focus_search);
+  QObject::connect(action_focus_search, &QAction::triggered, this, &MainWindow::FocusSearchField);
+
   CheckFullRescanRevisions();
 
   CommandlineOptionsReceived(options);
@@ -3157,3 +3162,29 @@ void MainWindow::PlaylistDelete() {
   delete_files->Start(selected_songs);
 
 }
+
+void MainWindow::FocusSearchField() {
+
+  if (ui_->tabs->currentIndex() == ui_->tabs->IndexOfTab(collection_view_) && !collection_view_->filter_widget()->SearchFieldHasFocus()) {
+    collection_view_->filter_widget()->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+#ifdef HAVE_SUBSONIC
+  else if (ui_->tabs->currentIndex() == ui_->tabs->IndexOfTab(subsonic_view_) && !subsonic_view_->SearchFieldHasFocus()) {
+    subsonic_view_->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_TIDAL
+  else if (ui_->tabs->currentIndex() == ui_->tabs->IndexOfTab(tidal_view_) && !tidal_view_->SearchFieldHasFocus()) {
+    tidal_view_->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_QOBUZ
+  else if (ui_->tabs->currentIndex() == ui_->tabs->IndexOfTab(qobuz_view_) && !qobuz_view_->SearchFieldHasFocus()) {
+    qobuz_view_->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+#endif
+ else if (!ui_->playlist->SearchFieldHasFocus()) {
+   ui_->playlist->FocusSearchField();
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/core/mainwindow.h b/src/core/mainwindow.h
index 9b91e29a..2cff73e9 100644
--- a/src/core/mainwindow.h
+++ b/src/core/mainwindow.h
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ class MainWindow : public QMainWindow, public PlatformInterface {
 
   void PlaylistDelete();
 
+  void FocusSearchField();
+
  public slots:
   void CommandlineOptionsReceived(const quint32 instanceId, const QByteArray &string_options);
   void Raise();
diff --git a/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.cpp b/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.cpp
index ef1d189b..b30d5e08 100644
--- a/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.cpp
+++ b/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.cpp
@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ InternetCollectionViewContainer::InternetCollectionViewContainer(QWidget *parent
       ui_(new Ui_InternetCollectionViewContainer) {
 
   ui_->setupUi(this);
-  view()->SetFilter(filter_widget());
+  ui_->view->SetFilter(ui_->filter_widget);
 
-  QObject::connect(filter_widget(), &CollectionFilterWidget::UpPressed, view(), &InternetCollectionView::UpAndFocus);
-  QObject::connect(filter_widget(), &CollectionFilterWidget::DownPressed, view(), &InternetCollectionView::DownAndFocus);
-  QObject::connect(filter_widget(), &CollectionFilterWidget::ReturnPressed, view(), &InternetCollectionView::FilterReturnPressed);
-  QObject::connect(view(), &InternetCollectionView::FocusOnFilterSignal, filter_widget(), &CollectionFilterWidget::FocusOnFilter);
+  QObject::connect(ui_->filter_widget, &CollectionFilterWidget::UpPressed, ui_->view, &InternetCollectionView::UpAndFocus);
+  QObject::connect(ui_->filter_widget, &CollectionFilterWidget::DownPressed, ui_->view, &InternetCollectionView::DownAndFocus);
+  QObject::connect(ui_->filter_widget, &CollectionFilterWidget::ReturnPressed, ui_->view, &InternetCollectionView::FilterReturnPressed);
+  QObject::connect(ui_->view, &InternetCollectionView::FocusOnFilterSignal, ui_->filter_widget, &CollectionFilterWidget::FocusOnFilter);
 
   ui_->progressbar->hide();
 
@@ -51,8 +51,18 @@ InternetCollectionViewContainer::InternetCollectionViewContainer(QWidget *parent
 InternetCollectionViewContainer::~InternetCollectionViewContainer() { delete ui_; }
 
 void InternetCollectionViewContainer::ReloadSettings() const {
-  filter_widget()->ReloadSettings();
-  view()->ReloadSettings();
+
+  ui_->filter_widget->ReloadSettings();
+  ui_->view->ReloadSettings();
+
+}
+
+bool InternetCollectionViewContainer::SearchFieldHasFocus() const {
+  return ui_->filter_widget->SearchFieldHasFocus();
+}
+
+void InternetCollectionViewContainer::FocusSearchField() {
+  ui_->filter_widget->FocusSearchField();
 }
 
 void InternetCollectionViewContainer::contextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent *e) { Q_UNUSED(e); }
diff --git a/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.h b/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.h
index b761a312..f8bedf75 100644
--- a/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.h
+++ b/src/internet/internetcollectionviewcontainer.h
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ class InternetCollectionViewContainer : public QWidget {
   ~InternetCollectionViewContainer() override;
 
   void ReloadSettings() const;
+  bool SearchFieldHasFocus() const;
+  void FocusSearchField();
 
   QStackedWidget *stacked() const { return ui_->stacked; }
   QWidget *help_page() const { return ui_->help_page; }
diff --git a/src/internet/internetsearchview.cpp b/src/internet/internetsearchview.cpp
index f0b4f9e0..20a98f34 100644
--- a/src/internet/internetsearchview.cpp
+++ b/src/internet/internetsearchview.cpp
@@ -658,6 +658,12 @@ void InternetSearchView::SearchForThis() {
   StartSearch(ui_->results->selectionModel()->selectedRows().first().data().toString());
 }
 
+bool InternetSearchView::SearchFieldHasFocus() const {
+
+  return ui_->search->hasFocus();
+
+}
+
 void InternetSearchView::FocusSearchField() {
 
   ui_->search->setFocus();
diff --git a/src/internet/internetsearchview.h b/src/internet/internetsearchview.h
index d49758fb..477f94de 100644
--- a/src/internet/internetsearchview.h
+++ b/src/internet/internetsearchview.h
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ class InternetSearchView : public QWidget {
 
   void Init(Application *app, InternetService *service);
 
+  bool SearchFieldHasFocus() const;
+  void FocusSearchField();
+
   void LazyLoadAlbumCover(const QModelIndex &proxy_index);
 
  protected:
@@ -121,7 +124,6 @@ class InternetSearchView : public QWidget {
 
   bool SearchKeyEvent(QKeyEvent *e);
   bool ResultsContextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent *e);
-  void FocusSearchField();
 
   MimeData *SelectedMimeData();
 
diff --git a/src/internet/internetsongsview.h b/src/internet/internetsongsview.h
index bb063df6..8dc262c3 100644
--- a/src/internet/internetsongsview.h
+++ b/src/internet/internetsongsview.h
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ class InternetSongsView : public QWidget {
 
   InternetCollectionView *view() const { return ui_->view; }
 
+  bool SearchFieldHasFocus() const { return ui_->filter_widget->SearchFieldHasFocus(); }
+  void FocusSearchField() { ui_->filter_widget->FocusSearchField(); }
+
  private slots:
   void OpenSettingsDialog();
   void GetSongs();
diff --git a/src/internet/internettabsview.cpp b/src/internet/internettabsview.cpp
index 44bf39d8..5655215a 100644
--- a/src/internet/internettabsview.cpp
+++ b/src/internet/internettabsview.cpp
@@ -206,6 +206,32 @@ void InternetTabsView::ReloadSettings() {
 
 }
 
+bool InternetTabsView::SearchFieldHasFocus() const {
+
+  return ((ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->artists && ui_->artists_collection->SearchFieldHasFocus()) ||
+      (ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->albums && ui_->albums_collection->SearchFieldHasFocus()) ||
+      (ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->songs && ui_->songs_collection->SearchFieldHasFocus()) ||
+      (ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->search && ui_->search_view->SearchFieldHasFocus()));
+
+}
+
+void InternetTabsView::FocusSearchField() {
+
+  if (ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->artists) {
+    ui_->artists_collection->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+  else if (ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->albums) {
+    ui_->albums_collection->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+  else if (ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->songs) {
+    ui_->songs_collection->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+  else if (ui_->tabs->currentWidget() == ui_->search) {
+    ui_->search_view->FocusSearchField();
+  }
+
+}
+
 void InternetTabsView::GetArtists() {
 
   if (!service_->authenticated() && service_->oauth()) {
diff --git a/src/internet/internettabsview.h b/src/internet/internettabsview.h
index e437668a..c5c3daab 100644
--- a/src/internet/internettabsview.h
+++ b/src/internet/internettabsview.h
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ class InternetTabsView : public QWidget {
   InternetCollectionView *songs_collection_view() const { return ui_->songs_collection->view(); }
   InternetSearchView *search_view() const { return ui_->search_view; }
 
+  bool SearchFieldHasFocus() const;
+  void FocusSearchField();
+
  private slots:
   void OpenSettingsDialog();
   void GetArtists();
diff --git a/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.cpp b/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.cpp
index 47e57740..9f15ad4b 100644
--- a/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.cpp
+++ b/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.cpp
@@ -263,6 +263,14 @@ void PlaylistContainer::ReloadSettings() {
 
 }
 
+bool PlaylistContainer::SearchFieldHasFocus() const {
+  return ui_->filter->hasFocus();
+}
+
+void PlaylistContainer::FocusSearchField() {
+  ui_->filter->setFocus();
+}
+
 void PlaylistContainer::ActivePlaying() {
   UpdateActiveIcon(QIcon(":/pictures/tiny-play.png"));
 }
@@ -456,6 +464,7 @@ void PlaylistContainer::FocusOnFilter(QKeyEvent *event) {
       ui_->filter->setText(ui_->filter->text() + event->text());
       break;
   }
+
 }
 
 void PlaylistContainer::RepositionNoMatchesLabel(const bool force) {
diff --git a/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.h b/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.h
index 303d1f66..23dbb609 100644
--- a/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.h
+++ b/src/playlist/playlistcontainer.h
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ class PlaylistContainer : public QWidget {
   void SetManager(PlaylistManager *manager);
   void ReloadSettings();
 
+  bool SearchFieldHasFocus() const;
+  void FocusSearchField();
+
   PlaylistView *view() const;
 
   bool eventFilter(QObject *objectWatched, QEvent *event) override;
diff --git a/src/widgets/qsearchfield.h b/src/widgets/qsearchfield.h
index 021d6bd5..3c1b9bc3 100644
--- a/src/widgets/qsearchfield.h
+++ b/src/widgets/qsearchfield.h
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ class QSearchField : public QWidget {
 
   QString text() const;
   QString placeholderText() const;
+
+#ifndef Q_OS_MACOS
+  bool hasFocus() const;
+#endif
   void setFocus(Qt::FocusReason);
 
  public slots:
diff --git a/src/widgets/qsearchfield_nonmac.cpp b/src/widgets/qsearchfield_nonmac.cpp
index 0ded4874..b9ede3e6 100644
--- a/src/widgets/qsearchfield_nonmac.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/qsearchfield_nonmac.cpp
@@ -131,6 +131,11 @@ QString QSearchField::placeholderText() const {
   return pimpl->lineedit_->placeholderText();
 }
 
+bool QSearchField::hasFocus() const {
+  Q_ASSERT(pimpl && pimpl->lineedit_);
+  return pimpl && pimpl->lineedit_ && pimpl->lineedit_->hasFocus();
+}
+
 void QSearchField::setFocus(Qt::FocusReason reason) {
   Q_ASSERT(pimpl && pimpl->lineedit_);
   if (pimpl && pimpl->lineedit_) pimpl->lineedit_->setFocus(reason);