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# Install [https://addons.update.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=420 Enhanced History Manager] extension.
# Install [https://addons.update.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=420 Enhanced History Manager] extension.
# Type [[about:config]] in FireFox adress bar to get into the hidden settings list
# Type [[about:config]] in FireFox adress bar to get into the hidden settings list
# Locate "hcpm.Open.Where" entry (default value is "sidebar,tab,window"), and change the first item to "window". That way, a key combination "Ctrl-Shift-H" will bring up a Mozilla-like History window.
# Locate "hcpm.Open.Where" entry (default value is "sidebar,tab,window"), and swap the first two items. That way, a key combination "Ctrl-Shift-H" will bring up a Mozilla-like History window.
# Additionally, if you want the History window to be called upon "Ctrl-H" and not "Ctrl-Shift-H", install [http://extensionroom.mozdev.org/more-info/keyconfig Dorando's keyconfig] and reassign the keys around in the way desired.

Revision as of 23:51, 5 May 2005

  1. Install Enhanced History Manager extension.
  2. Type about:config in FireFox adress bar to get into the hidden settings list
  3. Locate "hcpm.Open.Where" entry (default value is "sidebar,tab,window"), and swap the first two items. That way, a key combination "Ctrl-Shift-H" will bring up a Mozilla-like History window.
  4. Additionally, if you want the History window to be called upon "Ctrl-H" and not "Ctrl-Shift-H", install Dorando's keyconfig and reassign the keys around in the way desired.