Firefox Shortcuts

March 3rd, 2005

admin

I like firefox for many reasons. Here are some shortcuts that make my life easier:

Ctrl-T Opens New Tab
Ctrl-N Opens New Windows
Ctrl-B Show/Hide bookmark sidebar
Ctrl-H History sidebar
Ctrl-Y Download Manager
Ctrl-U Page Source
Ctrl-J Page Info. Useful to find those media files and find out other misc information
Ctrl-Tab or Ctrl-Page Down Next Tab
Ctrl-Shift-Tab or Ctrl-Page Up Previous Tab
Ctrl-K Jump to your search bar
Ctrl-L or F6 Jump to location bar
Ctrl-F5 or Ctrl-Shift-R Reload the webpage
F5 or Ctrl-R Refresh
F11 Full screen
Ctrl-[1..9] Select tab 1 through 9
Ctrl-Left Click or Middle Click Open link in new tab
Middle Click on tab Close tab
Ctrl-W or Ctrl F4 Close tab

Ctrl-Enter
At the URL bar you type google and ctrl-enter and it will automatically fill it as http://www.google.com
Shift-Enter
At the URL bar you type slickdeals and shift-enter and it will automatically fill it as http://www.slickdeals.net
Alt-Enter
After you type the URL at the URL bar and press Alt-Enter it will open in new tab of current URL.

Go download Mozilla’s browser, Firefox.