| alt+d or ctrl+l | Jump to address bar |
| ctrl+enter | Complete a .com address in address bar: adds "http" prefix and ".com" suffix to entry, then loads the page. Add alt to combination to load page in background tab. |
| shift+enter | Complete a .net address in address bar: adds "http" prefix and ".net" suffix to entry, then loads the page. Add alt to combination to load page in background tab. |
| ctrl+shift+enter | Complete a .org address in address bar: adds "http" prefix and ".org" suffix to entry, then loads the page. Add alt to combination to load page in background tab. |
| arrow up/arrow down in address bar | Open URL history in address bar and navigate. Press enter to launch selected webpage |
| delete in address bar history | Delete current entry from address bar history |
| ctrl+k | Jumps to search bar if installed (ctrl+e used to do so as well, but seems to be discontinued) |
| alt+arrow up/arrow down in search bar | Toggle search engines |
| arrow down/arrow up in search bar | Choose from previous searches. Press enter to choose selected search term |
| delete in previous searches | Delete previous search entry |
| alt+home | Jump to homepage |
| alt+arrow left/arrow right | One page backward / one page forward |
| ctrl+t | Open new tab in same window |
| ctrl+tab or ctrl+page down | Jump to next browser tab |
| ctrl+shift+tab or ctrl+page up | Jump to previous browser tab |
| ctrl+1...8 | Jump to browser tab 1 - 8 |
| ctrl+9 | Jump to the rightmost tab regardless on how many tabs are open |
| ctrl+w or ctrl+q | Close current browser tab |
| ctrl+shift+t | Undo close browser tab |
| alt+d, then press tab twice (or three times) | Get "focus" on webpage for in-page keyboard navigation. Note the dotted frame around the page |
| arrow down/arrow up | Scroll webpages up or down one line |
| page down/page up | Scroll webpages up or down one page. space/shift+space does the same. |
| home/end | Jump to beginning / end of webpage |
| tab/shift+tab | Jump to next / jump to previous link |
| enter | Open selected link in current tab |
| shift+ctrl+enter | Open selected link in new foreground tab |
| ctrl+enter | Open selected link in new background tab |
| shift+enter | Open selected link in new window |
| alt+enter | Download selected link |
| ctrl++/ctrl+- | Increase or decrease text size |
| ctrl+0 | Default text size |
| f5 or ctrl+r | Reload page |
| ctrl+f5 or ctrl+r | Reload page with cache override |
| escape | Stop loading page |
| f6/shift+f6 | Jump forwards / jump backwards between tab bar and page. To reach addressbar, press f6 until reaching the tab (see dotted line around tab) and press tab |
| shift+f10 | Open context menu of a hyperlink. Press arrow up or down or initial letter to select command |
| f7 | Turn caret mode on or off (navigation with keyboard) |
| ctrl+a | Select all, useful to copy and paste text out of webpages |
| ctrl+c | Copy selected text |
| ctrl+p | |
| alt+f, then v | Print preview |
| ctrl+u | Show page source |
| ctrl+s | Save page as |
| ctrl+f or / | Open "quick find" window and searches phrase as you type |
| ' (apostrophe) | Open "quick find" (links only) window |
| ctrl+g or enter or f3 | Find next occurrence of search term. |
| ctrl+shift+g or shift+f3 | Find previous occurrence of search term. |
| escape | Close search window |
| ctrl+b or ctrl+i | Show or hide bookmark sidebar |
| ctrl+shift+b | Organize bookmarks |
| ctrl+d | Add bookmark |
| ctrl+shift+d | Bookmark all tabs. In the "create in" menu, use alt+down to choose bookmark destination |
| alt+b, then press a-z or number | Open bookmark menu and press first letter of a bookmark name to load them. More than one entry with the same letter, requires to repeatedly pressing the letter and hit enter |
| ctrl+j | Open or close download window |
| ctrl+h | Show or hide browsing history |
| ctrl+shift+del | Clear private data (menu) |
| ctrl+o | Open file |
| ctrl+l | Open Location |
| alt+f | Open file menu |
| alt+e | Open edit menu |
| alt+v | Open view menu |
| alt+s | Open history menu |
| alt+b | Open bookmark menu |
| alt+t | Open tools menu |
| alt+h | Open help menu |
| ctrl+/ | Show / hide Add-On Bar (holding add-ons) |
| ctrl+n or alt+f+n | Opens new browser window |
| ctrl+shift+w or alt+f4 | Close browser window |
| alt+space | Opens the title bar menu (default Windows feature) |
| alt+space+enter | Restore Window (default Windows feature) |
| alt+space+x | Maximize Window (default Windows feature) |
| alt+space+n | Minimize Window (default Windows feature) |
| f11 | Turn full page view on or off (default Windows feature) |
| tab/shift+tab | Jump to next or previous form element |
| space | Activate or deactivate radio buttons and check boxes |
| alt+arrow down | Select from a drop-down menu |
| ctrl+c, ctrl+x and ctrl+v | Copy, cut or paste selected text (when working in forms) |
| arrow up/arrow down | Select previously used form entries |
| shift+delete | Delete previously used form entries |
| ctrl+shift+i | Open or close webpage Inspector |
| ctrl+shift+j | Open Java Error Console. Press escape to close |
| f1 | Firefox (online) help |
Monday, November 10, 2014
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