Tuesday, June 15, 2010

80 Keyboard shortcuts to move faster in Mozilla Firefox

Today we will consider some shortcuts that enhance your net surfing experience using Moxilla Firefox. A lot of people do not use Moxilla Firefox by default, but if you come across it on any system, these shortcuts will assist you.

Keystroke Function
Alt + B Open the Bookmarks drop-down menu
Alt + D Select the current Location bar text
Alt + E Open the Edit drop-down menu
Alt + F Open the File drop-down menu
Alt + G Open the Go drop-down menu
Alt + H Open the Help drop-down menu
Alt + T Open the Tools drop-down menu
Alt + V Open the View drop-down menu
Alt + Enter Open address in a new tab
Alt + Left Arrow Move back
Alt + Right Arrow Move forward
Alt + Home Open the Home page
Alt + F4 Close active window
Backspace Move back
Delete Delete
Esc Stop downloading a page
End Move to the bottom of a page
Home Move to the top of a page
Ctrl + + (plus sign) Increase text size
Ctrl + - (minus sign) Decrease text size
Ctrl + 0 Restore normal text size
Ctrl + 1 Open Tab 1
Ctrl + 2 Open Tab 2
Ctrl + 3 Open Tab 3
Ctrl + 4 Open Tab 4
Ctrl + 5 Open Tab 5
Ctrl + 6 Open Tab 6
Ctrl + 7 Open Tab 7
Ctrl + 8 Open Tab 8
Ctrl + 9 Open Tab 9
Ctrl + F4 Close active tab
Ctrl + F5 Refresh (override cache)
Ctrl + A Select All
Ctrl + B Open/close the Bookmarks pane
Ctrl + C Copy
Ctrl + D Add a bookmark (defaults to the active page)
Ctrl + E Activate Web Search
Ctrl + F Find
Ctrl + G Find again
Ctrl + H Open/close the History pane
Ctrl + I Open/close the Bookmarks pane
Ctrl + J Open/close the Downloads dialog box
Ctrl + K Activate Web Search
Ctrl + L Select the current Location bar text
Ctrl + M Open a new e-mail message using the default e-mail client
Ctrl + N Open a new Firefox window
Ctrl + O Open a file
Ctrl + P Print
Ctrl + R Refresh
Ctrl + S Save As
Ctrl + T Open a new tab in the current Firefox window
Ctrl + U View the source code for the current page
Ctrl + V Paste
Ctrl + W Close the active tab within the current Firefox window
Ctrl + X Cut
Ctrl + Y Redo
Ctrl + Z Undo
Ctrl + Down Arrow Select next search engine in Web Search bar
Ctrl + Up Arrow Select previous search engine in Web Search bat
Ctrl + Tab Select the next tab within the current Firefox window
Ctrl + Page Down Select the next tab within the current Firefox window
Ctrl + Page Up Select the previous tab within the current Firefox window
Ctrl + Shift + Tab Select the previous tab within the current Firefox window
Ctrl + Enter Add "www." to the beginning and ".com" to the end of the text in the Location bar
Ctrl + Shift + Enter Add "www." to the beginning and ".org" to the end of the text in the Location bar
Ctrl + Shift + R Refresh (override cache)
Ctrl + Shift + W Close Firefox
Shift + F3 Find previous
Shift + F6 Move to the previous frame
Shift + Enter Add "www." to the beginning and ".net" to the end of the text in the Location bar
Shift + D Delete the selected Autocomplete entry
Shift + Backspace Move forward
F1 Open Mozilla Firefox Help
F3 Find again
F5 Refresh
F6 Select the current Location bar text
Move to the next frame
F7 Toggle on/off Caret Browsing
F11 Switch between full-screen/normal view

Today marks the end of the series on shortcuts. Next week we will discuss 10 things you should do to protect yourself on a public computer.
If you’re frequent at Cyber Cafés, this edition will tell you what you need to know.

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