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;Tip: These wrap.
;Tip: These wrap.
:Ctrl and a number key will go to the tab indicated by the number.
:Ctrl and a number key will go to the tab indicated by the number.
(e.g. Ctrl+3 will go to the third tab from the left)
:(e.g. Ctrl+3 will go to the third tab from the left)
===Opening and closing tabs===
===Opening and closing tabs===
:CTRL+T opens a new tab
:CTRL+T opens a new tab
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:Ctl+L or ALT+D to switch focus to the address bar
:Ctl+L or ALT+D to switch focus to the address bar
:Ctl+K switches focus to the search bar
:Ctl+K switches focus to the search bar
F6 switches focus to the address bar
:F6 switches focus to the address bar
;Note: if you have a sidebar open, F6 switches between sidebar and address bar)
;Note: if you have a sidebar open, F6 switches between sidebar and address bar)
==Address bar==
==Address bar==

Revision as of 20:49, 20 January 2005

Tips from Firefox support

Tabs

Navigate through tabs

Ctrl+TAB or Ctrl+PageUp lets you navigate in the tabs to the right.
Ctrl+Shift+Tab or Ctrl+PageDown lets you navigate in the tabs to the left
Tip
These wrap.
Ctrl and a number key will go to the tab indicated by the number.
(e.g. Ctrl+3 will go to the third tab from the left)

Opening and closing tabs

CTRL+T opens a new tab
CTRL+W closes current tab

Saving all open tabs in a bookmark folder

Ctl+D. Check the "bookmark all tabs in a folder" checkbox. Select or create a folder.

Switching focus

Ctl+L or ALT+D to switch focus to the address bar
Ctl+K switches focus to the search bar
F6 switches focus to the address bar
Note
if you have a sidebar open, F6 switches between sidebar and address bar)

Address bar

Entering Address

Ctrl+Enter will add http://www. before and .com after the text in the toolbar and load the resulting url.
Shift+Enter will add http://www. and .net,
Ctrl+Shift+Enter will add http://www. and .org

Managing Dropdown menu

If you wish to remove an item from your Address Bar Drop down menu, Highlight it WITHOUT CLICKING and use Shift+Delete

Font Size

Hold Ctrl AND press + or - to change font size.
(the font changing on IE is 5 sizes. FF has dozens of size settings)