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Mozilla Firefox Shortcuts

Below is a comprehensive list of Firefox shortcuts for Windows, Mac and Linux operating software's. These shortcuts will really help you make the most of your Firefox web browser and you'll seriously increase you internet productivity but, first try to learn a few before you go all out.

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Browser Management

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Help

F1

Cmd+Shift+?

F1

Add Bookmark

Ctrl+D

Cmd+D

Ctrl+D

Bookmarks Sidebar (toggle)

Ctrl+B
Ctrl+I

Cmd+B

Ctrl+B

Browsing History (toggle)

Ctrl+H

Cmd+Shift+H

Ctrl+H

Download History

Ctrl+J

Cmd+J

Ctrl+Y

Clear Private Data

Ctrl+Shift+Del

n/a

Ctrl+Shift+Del

       

Page Manipulation

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Full Screen (toggle)

F11

n/a

F11

Increase Text Size

Ctrl++
Ctrl+Scroll down

Cmd++

Ctrl++
Ctrl+Scroll down

Decrease Text Size

Ctrl+-
Ctrl+Scroll up

Cmd+-

Ctrl+-
Ctrl+Scroll up

Restore Text Size

Ctrl+0

Cmd+0

Ctrl+0

Print

Ctrl+P

Cmd+P

Ctrl+P

Reload Page

F5
Ctrl+R

F5
Cmd+R

F5
Ctrl+R

Force Reload Page (override cache)

Ctrl+F5
Ctrl+Shift+R
Shift+Reload button

Cmd+F5
Cmd+Shift+R
Shift+Reload button

Ctrl+F5
Ctrl+Shift+R
Shift+Reload button

Stop Loading

Esc

Esc
Cmd+.

Esc

Save Page As

Ctrl+S
Alt+Left-click

Cmd+S

Ctrl+S

Page Source

Ctrl+U

Cmd+U

Ctrl+U

Page Info

n/a

Cmd+I

Ctrl+I

DOM Inspector

Ctrl+Shift+I

Cmd+Shift+I

Ctrl+Shift+I

       

Page Navigation

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Go Down One Line


Alt+Scroll down


Alt+Scroll down

Go Up One Line


Alt+Scroll up


Alt+Scroll up

Go Down One Screen

PageDown
Spacebar

PageDown
Spacebar

PageDown
Spacebar
Shift+Backspace 3

Go Up One Screen

PageUp
Shift+Spacebar

PageUp
Shift+Spacebar

PageUp
Shift+Spacebar
Backspace 3

Go to Bottom of Page

End

End

End

Go to Top of Page

Home

Home

Home

Move to Next Frame

F6

F6

F6

Move to Previous Frame

Shift+F6

Shift+F6

Shift+F6

Move Focus to Next Actionable Item

Tab

Tab

Tab

Move Focus to Previous Actionable Item

Shift+Tab

Shift+Tab

Shift+Tab

       

Web Navigation

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Open Home Page

Alt+Home

Option+Home

Alt+Home

Back one Page

Alt+
Ctrl+[
Shift+Scroll down
Backspace

Cmd+
Cmd+[
Delete

Alt+
Ctrl+[
Shift+Scroll down

Forward one Page

Alt+
Ctrl+]
Shift+Scroll up
Shift+Backspace

Cmd+
Cmd+]

Alt+
Ctrl+]
Shift+Scroll up

Open Link

Enter
Left-click

Return
Click

Enter
Left-click

Open Link (in new Background Tab)2

Ctrl+Enter
Ctrl+Left-click
Middle-click

Cmd+Return
Cmd+Click

Ctrl+Enter
Ctrl+Left-click
Middle-click

Open Link (in new Foreground Tab)2

Ctrl+Shift+Left-click
Shift+Middle-click

Cmd+Shift+Click

Ctrl+Shift+Left-click
Shift+Middle-click

Paste URL in Tab

n/a

n/a

Middle-click in Tab4

Open Link in New Window

Shift+Enter
Shift+Left-click

Shift+Return
Shift+Click

Shift+Enter
Shift+Left-click

Save Link Target As

Alt+Enter

Option+Return

Alt+Enter

Caret Browsing

F7

F7

F7

       

Tabs and Windows

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Open New Tab

Ctrl+T
Double-Click on Tab Bar

Cmd+T
Double-Click on Tab Bar

Ctrl+T
Double-Click on Tab Bar

Close Tab
(close Window if only one tab)

Ctrl+W
Ctrl+F4
Middle-click on Tab

Cmd+W
Cmd+F4

Ctrl+W
Ctrl+F4
Middle-click on Tab

Undo Close Tab

Ctrl+Shift+T

Cmd+Shift+T

Ctrl+Shift+T

Next Tab

Ctrl+Tab
Ctrl+PageDown

Ctrl+Tab
Ctrl+PageDown

Ctrl+Tab
Ctrl+PageDown

Previous Tab

Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Ctrl+PageUp

Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Ctrl+PageUp

Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Ctrl+PageUp

Select Tab [1 to 9]

Ctrl+[19]

Cmd+[19]

Alt+[19]

Open New Window

Ctrl+N

Cmd+N

Ctrl+N

Close Window

Ctrl+Shift+W
Alt+F4

Cmd+Shift+W
Option+F4

Ctrl+Shift+W
Alt+F4

       

Location

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Select Location Bar

Ctrl+L
Alt+D

Cmd+L

Ctrl+L
Alt+D

Complete .com Address 1

Ctrl+Enter

Cmd+Return

Ctrl+Enter

Complete .net Address 1

Shift+Enter

Shift+Return

Shift+Enter

Complete .org Address 1

Ctrl+Shift+Enter

Cmd+Shift+Return

Ctrl+Shift+Enter

Open Address in New Tab 1

Alt+Enter

Option+Return

Alt+Enter

Open File

Ctrl+O

Cmd+O

Ctrl+O

       

Search Engines

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Select Search Bar

Ctrl+K

Cmd+K

Ctrl+K
Ctrl+J

Select Next Search Engine in Search Bar

Ctrl+

Cmd+

Ctrl+

Select Previous Search Engine in Search Bar

Ctrl+

Cmd+

Ctrl+

Open List of Search Engines in Search Bar

Alt+
Alt+

Option+
Option+

Alt+
Alt+

       

Forms

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Select Next Entry

Select Previous Entry

Toggle Checkbox

Spacebar

Spacebar

Spacebar

       

Auto Complete

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Select Next Auto-Complete Entry

Select Previous Auto-Complete Entry

Delete Individual Auto-Complete Entry

Shift+Del

Shift+Del

Shift+Del

       

Text Manipulation

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Select All

Ctrl+A

Cmd+A

Ctrl+A
Alt+A

Cut

Ctrl+X

Cmd+X

Ctrl+X

Copy

Ctrl+C

Cmd+C

Ctrl+C

Paste

Ctrl+V

Cmd+V

Ctrl+V

Delete

Del

Del

Del

Undo

Ctrl+Z

Cmd+Z

Ctrl+Z

Redo

Ctrl+Shift+Z
Ctrl+Y

Cmd+Shift+Z

Ctrl+Shift+Z
Ctrl+Y

       

Search in Page

Windows

Mac OS X

Linux

Find in This Page

Ctrl+F

Cmd+F

Ctrl+F

Find Again

Ctrl+G
F3

Cmd+G
F3

Ctrl+G</