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Firefox tutorials

Mozilla Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts

Ever wanted to make Firefox do things faster, less time moving your hands back and forth to move the mouse? well you can! Firefox come with loads of ShortCut Keys to provide you with all the basic functions at your finger tips. They will save you an unlimited amount of time cutting out all the tips you hand has to make to the mouse and back. All the Commands below will work with Windows operating systems they will not work with Mac/Linux/unix etc.



Function Shortcut Key/s
Add BookMark Ctrl + D
Back Alt+<- Or Backspace
Bookmarks Ctrl+I Or Ctrl+B
Caret Browsing F7
Close Tab Ctrl+w Or Ctrl+F4
Close Window Ctrl+shift+W or Ctrl+F4
Complete .com Address Ctrl+Enter
Complete .net Address Shift+Enter
Complete .org Address Ctrl+shift+Enter
Complete .org Address Ctrl+shift+Enter
Copy Ctrl+C
Cut Ctrl+X
Decrease Text Size Ctrl+-
Delete Del
Delete Indvidual Form Auto-Complete Entry Shift+del
DOM Inspector Ctrl+shift+I
Downloads Ctrl+J
Find Again Ctrl+G or F3
Find as you type link '
Find as yout type text /
Find Previous Ctrl+Shift+G or Shift+F3
Find in this page Ctrl+F
Forward Shift+Backspace or Alt+->
Go Down One Line Down
Go Up One Line up
Go Down One Page Pagedown or space bar
Go Up One Page Pageup or shift+space bar
Go To Bottom of Page End
Go To Top of Page Home
Full Screen F11
Help F1
History Ctrl+H
Home Page Alt+Home
Increase Text Size Ctrl++
Move TO Next Frame F6
Move to Previous Frame Shift+F6
New Mail Message (Does not work in Firefox 2) Ctrl+M
New Tab Ctrl+T
Next Tab Ctrl+Tab
New Window Ctrl+N
Open File Ctrl+O (Letter O)
Open Link Enter
Open Link in New Tab Ctrl+Enter
Open Link in New Window Shift+Enter
Page Source Ctrl+U
Paste Ctrl+V
Previous Tab Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Print Ctrl+P
Redo Ctrl+Shift+Z
Reload Page F5 Or Ctrl+R
Reload (Override Cache) Ctrl+F5 Or Ctrl+Shift+R
Restore Text Size Ctrl+0 (Number 0)
Save Page As Ctrl+S
Save Link Target AS Alt+Enter
Select All (Address Bar) Ctrl+L
Select Address Bar Ctrl+L Or Alt+D
Select Next Auto-Complete Entry in Text Field Down
Select Previous Auto-Complete Entry in Text Field Up
Select Next Search Engine in Search Bar Ctrl+Down
Select Previous Search Engine in Search Bar Ctrl+Up
Select Tab (1-9) Ctrl+ (any number between 1 and 9)
Stop Esc
Toggle Checkbox Spacebar
Undo Ctrl+Z
Web Search Ctrl+K


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