Shortcut Keys For Mozilla Firefox

When it comes to web browsers, the one that steal the show is Mozilla Firefox. One of the most widely used web browsers is Firefox. This is mostly because of the plenty of convenience that it offers its users. No wonder that Google Chrome serves us well too, but with Mozilla, it gets a lot more flexible.

So, now is the time to make it simple and straight for you by providing you with bunch of shortcut keys that you can use while browsing on Mozilla Firefox.

Shortcut Keys	Description
F5	Refreshes the present frame or tab you are on.
F11	Shows the current website in full screen mode. Also, pressing it will take you out of the full screen mode.
Esc	Stops a page from downloading contents.
Spacebar	Takes you down a page at a time.
Alt + Home	Opens the homepage
Alt + Down Arrow	Shows all the text that is entered previously in the available list of drop-down menus.
Alt + Left Arrow	Takes you back by one page.
Alt + Right Arrow	Takes you forward by one page.
Ctrl + (- or +)	Increments or Decrements the size of fonts. Using – will decrement and using + will increment.
Ctrl + D	In the page that is currently opened, it adds a bookmark.
Ctrl + F	Brings up the File option to search any piece of text in the presently opened web page.
Ctrl + H	Shows the history of browsing.
Ctrl + I	Shows all the available bookmarks.
Ctrl + J	Shows the available downloading window.
Ctrl + K or Ctrl + E	Takes your cursor to the search box.
Ctrl + L	Takes the cursor to the address box.
Ctrl + N	Opens the new window browser.
Ctrl + O	Opens a file in Mozilla Firefox.
Ctrl + P	Prints out the current page.
Ctrl + T	Opens a completely new tab
Ctrl + F4 or Ctrl + W	Shuts down the tab that is currently selected.
Ctrl + F5	Refreshes the current web page and ignores the cache.
Ctrl + Enter	Completes any address. It puts the designated address on just typing the name.
Ctrl + Tab	Cycles through all the open available tabs.
Ctrl + Shift + Del	Clears the private data and opens the clear window.
Ctrl + Shift + B	Shows the Window of bookmarks to view all the bookmarks that are available in Firefox.
Ctrl + Shift + J	Displays the troubleshoot window in the Browser console.
Ctrl + Shift + P	Displays a private window for browsing.
Ctrl + Shift + T	Opens a window that was shut down currently.
Ctrl + Shift + W	Closes the Firefox window.
Shift + Spacebar	Moves up a page at once.

Conclusion

Now that these shortcut keys are out in the open, time to get them to function. Well, these couple of keys will surely help you a lot to work easily on Mozilla Firefox.

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