Keyboard shortcuts
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Tips from Firefox support
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
- Ctl+E 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
- 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)