Do you use the Firefox browser and looking for keyboard shortcuts? There are plenty of shortcuts in every application; using keyboard shortcuts can make use of any app faster. some people prefer a mouse over keyboard shortcuts. I often don’t use keyboard shortcuts myself, but using these on the Firefox browser will definitely boost productivity.
Mozilla Firefox is a free and open-source web browser developed by The Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary, Mozilla Corporation. Firefox is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD, illumos and Solaris operating systems.
For those who like to use Firefox, I have written down some cool keyboard shortcuts for you. You can improve your experience with Firefox by learning some essential keyboard shortcuts.
Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts
Command | Shortcut |
Back | Alt + ← Backspace |
Forward | Alt + → Shift + Backspace |
Home | Alt + Home |
Open File | Ctrl + O |
Reload | F5 Ctrl + R |
Reload (override cache) | Ctrl + F5 Ctrl + Shift + R |
Stop | Esc |
Go to Bottom of Page | End |
Go to Top of Page | Home |
Move to Next Frame | F6 |
Move to Previous Frame | Shift + F6 |
Ctrl + P | |
Save Page As | Ctrl + S |
Zoom In | Ctrl + + |
Zoom Out | Ctrl + – |
Zoom Reset | Ctrl + 0 |
Copy | Ctrl + C |
Cut | Ctrl + X |
Delete | Del |
Paste | Ctrl + V |
Redo | Ctrl + Y |
Select All | Ctrl + A |
Undo | Ctrl + Z |
Find | Ctrl + F |
Find Again | F3 Ctrl + G |
Find Previous | Shift + F3 Ctrl + Shift + G |
Quick Find within link-text only | ‘ |
Quick Find | / |
Close the Find or Quick Find bar | Esc |
Search bar | Ctrl + K |
Select or Manage Search Engines | Alt + ↑ Alt + ↓ F4 |
Close Tab | Ctrl + W Ctrl + F4 |
Close Window | Ctrl + Shift + W Alt + F4 |
Move Tab in focus Left | Ctrl + ← Ctrl + ↑ |
Move Tab in focus Right | Ctrl + → Ctrl + ↓ |
Move Tab in focus to start | Ctrl + Home |
Move Tab in focus to end | Ctrl + End |
New Tab | Ctrl + T |
New Window | Ctrl + N |
Next Tab | Ctrl + Tab Ctrl + Page Down |
Open Address in New Tab | Alt + Enter |
Previous Tab | Ctrl + Shift + Tab Ctrl + Page Up |
Undo Close Tab | Ctrl + Shift + T |
Undo Close Window | Ctrl + Shift + N |
Select Tab 1 to 8 | Ctrl + 1to8 |
Select Last Tab | Ctrl + 9 |
Tab Groups View | Ctrl + Shift + E |
Close Tab Groups View | Esc |
Next Tab Group | Ctrl + ` |
Previous Tab Group | Ctrl + Shift + ` |
History sidebar | Ctrl + H |
Library window (History) | Ctrl + Shift + H |
Bookmark All Tabs | Ctrl + Shift + D |
Bookmark This Page | Ctrl + D |
Bookmarks sidebar | Ctrl + B Ctrl + I |
Library window (Bookmarks) | Ctrl + Shift + B |
Downloads | Ctrl + J |
Add-ons | Ctrl + Shift + A |
Web Console | Ctrl + Shift + K |
Inspect | Ctrl + Shift + I |
Scratchpad | Shift + F4 |
Page Source | Ctrl + U |
Error Console | Ctrl + Shift + J |
Toggle Private Browsing | Ctrl + Shift + P |
Clear Recent History | Ctrl + Shift + Del |
Complete .com Address | Ctrl + Enter |
Complete .net Address | Shift + Enter |
Complete .org Address | Ctrl + Shift + Enter |
Delete Selected Autocomplete Entry | Del |
Toggle Full Screen | F11 |
Toggle Menu Bar (when hidden) | Alt F10 |
Show/Hide Add-on Bar | Ctrl + / |
Caret Browsing | F7 |
Select Location Bar | Alt + D Ctrl + L |
Toggle Play / Pause | Space bar |
Decrease volume | ↓ |
Increase volume | ↑ |
Mute audio | Ctrl + ↓ |
Unmute audio | Ctrl + ↑ |
Seek back 15 seconds | ← |
Seek back 10 % | Ctrl + ← |
Seek forward 15 seconds | → |
Seek forward 10 % | Ctrl + → |
Seek to the beginning | Home |
Seek to the end | End |
If you know any other useful Firefox keyboard shortcuts, please leave it here in the comment box. Also, check out this post on Google Chrome Keyboard shortcuts if you use it.
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