There are plenty of shortcuts in every application; some people prefer mouse rather than using keyboard shortcuts. I also don’t use so often the keyboard shortcuts but it fastens the speed of browsing in Firefox. For those who still like to use Firefox; I have found some cool keyboard shortcuts for you. You can improve your experience with Firefox by learning some essential keyboard shortcuts.
Here is a list of commands and shortcuts for improving your Firefox experience. I hope you will like it.
Here is a list of commands and shortcuts for improving your Firefox experience. I hope you will like it.
Command | Shortcut |
Back | Alt + ← Backspace |
Forward | Alt + → Shift + Backspace |
Home | Alt + Home |
Open File | Ctrl + O |
Reload | F5 Ctrl + R |
Reload (override cache) | Ctrl + F5 Ctrl + Shift + R |
Stop | Esc |
Go to Bottom of Page | End |
Go to Top of Page | Home |
Move to Next Frame | F6 |
Move to Previous Frame | Shift + F6 |
Ctrl + P | |
Save Page As | Ctrl + S |
Zoom In
| Ctrl + + |
Zoom Out | Ctrl + - |
Zoom Reset | Ctrl + 0 |
Copy | Ctrl + C |
Cut | Ctrl + X |
Delete
| Del |
Paste | Ctrl + V |
Redo | Ctrl + Y |
Select All | Ctrl + A |
Undo | Ctrl + Z |
Find | Ctrl + F |
Find Again | F3 Ctrl + G |
Find Previous | Shift + F3 Ctrl + Shift + G |
Quick Find within link-text only | ' |
Quick Find | / |
Close the Find or Quick Find bar | Esc |
Search bar | Ctrl + K |
Select or Manage Search Engines | Alt + ↑ Alt + ↓ F4 |
Close Tab | Ctrl + W Ctrl + F4 |
Close Window | Ctrl + Shift + W Alt + F4 |
Move Tab in focus Left | Ctrl + ← Ctrl + ↑ |
Move Tab in focus Right | Ctrl + → Ctrl + ↓ |
Move Tab in focus to start | Ctrl + Home |
Move Tab in focus to end | Ctrl + End |
New Tab | Ctrl + T |
New Window | Ctrl + N |
Next Tab | Ctrl + Tab Ctrl + Page Down |
Open Address in New Tab | Alt + Enter |
Previous Tab | Ctrl + Shift + Tab Ctrl + Page Up |
Undo Close Tab | Ctrl + Shift + T |
Undo Close Window | Ctrl + Shift + N |
Select Tab 1 to 8 | Ctrl + 1to8 |
Select Last Tab | Ctrl + 9 |
Tab Groups View | Ctrl + Shift + E |
Close Tab Groups View | Esc |
Next Tab Group | Ctrl + ` |
Previous Tab Group | Ctrl + Shift + ` |
History sidebar | Ctrl + H |
Library window (History) | Ctrl + Shift + H |
Bookmark All Tabs | Ctrl + Shift + D |
Bookmark This Page | Ctrl + D |
Bookmarks sidebar | Ctrl + B Ctrl + I |
Library window (Bookmarks) | Ctrl + Shift + B |
Downloads | Ctrl + J |
Add-ons | Ctrl + Shift + A |
Web Console | Ctrl + Shift + K |
Inspect | Ctrl + Shift + I |
Scratchpad | Shift + F4 |
Page Source | Ctrl + U |
Error Console | Ctrl + Shift + J |
Toggle Private Browsing | Ctrl + Shift + P |
Clear Recent History | Ctrl + Shift + Del |
Complete .com Address | Ctrl + Enter |
Complete .net Address | Shift + Enter |
Complete .org Address | Ctrl + Shift + Enter |
Delete Selected Autocomplete Entry | Del |
Toggle Full Screen | F11 |
Toggle Menu Bar (when hidden) | Alt F10 |
Show/Hide Add-on Bar | Ctrl + / |
Caret Browsing | F7 |
Select Location Bar | Alt + D Ctrl + L |
Toggle Play / Pause | Space bar |
Decrease volume | ↓ |
Increase volume | ↑ |
Mute audio | Ctrl + ↓ |
Unmute audio | Ctrl + ↑ |
Seek back 15 seconds | ← |
Seek back 10 % | Ctrl + ← |
Seek forward 15 seconds | → |
Seek forward 10 % | Ctrl + → |
Seek to the beginning | Home |
Seek to the end | End |
If you know any other useful keyboard shortcuts and tips about Firefox, please don't forget to share with us in the comments.