Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts
| Task |
Shortcut |
Working with Tabs and Windows |
| Open links in a new tab in the background |
CTRL+click |
| Open links in a new tab in the foreground |
CTRL+SHIFT+click |
| Open a new tab in the foreground |
CTRL+T |
| Switch between tabs |
CTRL+TAB or
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB |
| Close current tab |
CTRL+W or CTRL+F4 |
| Undo close tab |
CTRL+SHIFT+T |
| Open a new tab in the foreground from the Address bar |
ALT+ENTER |
| Switch to a specific tab number |
CTRL+n
(where n is a number
between 1 and 8) |
| Switch to the last tab |
CTRL+9 |
| Open new window |
CTRL+N |
| Close window |
CTRL+SHIFT+W |
| Undo close window |
CTRL+SHIFT+N |
Using Print Preview |
| The shorcuts on this section apply once the Print Preview window is open. |
| Open Print Preview |
ALT+F+V |
| Close Print Preview |
ESC |
| Set printing options and print the page |
ALT+P |
| Change paper, headers and footers, orientation, and margins for this page |
ALT+U |
| Display the first page to be printed |
HOME |
| Display the previous page to be printed |
PAGE UP |
| Display the next page to be printed |
PAGE DOWN |
| Display the last page to be printed |
ALT+END |
| Close Print Preview |
ALT+C |
Zomming in and out |
| Increase zoom |
CTRL+PLUS SIGN |
| Decrease zoom |
CTRL+MINUS SIGN |
| Zoom to 100% |
CTRL+0 |
Using Search |
| Go to the search box |
CTRL+E or
CTRL+K |
| Open your search query in a new tab |
ALT+ENTER |
| Find |
CTRL+F |
| Find again |
F3 or
CTRL+G |
| Find previous |
SHIFT+F3 or
CTRL+SHIFT+G |
| Quick find within link-text only |
' |
| Quick find |
/ |
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| Task |
Shortcut |
General Browsing |
| Toggle between full-screen and regular views of the browser window |
F11 |
| Go to your home page |
ALT+HOME |
| Go to the next page |
ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
| Go to the previous page |
ALT+LEFT ARROW
or BACKSPACE |
| Display the contextual menu for a page element (i.e. link) |
SHIFT+F10 |
| Move to the beginning of a document |
HOME |
| Move to the end of a document |
END |
| Move to next frame |
F6 |
| Move to previous frame |
SHIFT+F6 |
| Find on this page |
CTRL+F |
| Refresh the current webpage |
F5 |
| Forced-Refresh the current webpage |
CTRL+F5 or
CTRL+SHIT+R |
| Stop downloading a page |
ESC |
| Open a new website or page |
CTRL+O |
| Save the current page |
CTRL+S |
| Print the current page or active frame |
CTRL+P |
| Activate a selected link |
ENTER |
| Open Bookmarks |
CTRL+I |
| Open History |
CTRL+H |
| Open Downloads |
CTRL+J |
| Open the Tools menu |
ALT+T |
| Open the Help menu |
ALT+H |
| View Page Source |
CTRL+U |
| Toggle Private Browsing |
CTRL+SHIFT+P |
| Clear Recent History |
CTRL+SHIFT+DEL |
Using the Address Bar |
| Select the text in the Address bar |
ALT+D |
| Add www. to the beginning and .com to the end of the text typed in the Address bar |
CTRL+ENTER |
| Add www. to the beginning and .net to the end of the text typed in the Address bar |
SHIFT+ENTER |
| Add www. to the beginning and .org to the end of the text typed in the Address bar |
CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER |
Working with Bookmarks |
| Add the current page to your Bookmarks |
CTRL+D |
| Bookmark all tabs |
CTRL+SHIFT+D |
| Toggle Bookmarks sidebar |
CTRL+B or
CTRL+I |
| Open Library window (Bookmarks) |
CTRL+SHIFT+B |
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