Firefox

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Overview

These are some Windows keyboard shortcuts for the popular Firefox browser. For Mac, generally replacing Ctrl with Cmd works.

Search and navigation

Operation (memorize) Key (memorize)
Incremental searchCtrl-F
Incremental search in links'
Google searchCtrl-K
Show historyCtrl-H
Previous pageAlt-Left arrow - (or Shift, Mouse wheel up) - (or Backspace)
Next pageAlt-Right arrow - (or, Shift, Mouse wheel down) - (or Shift-Backspace)
Jump to address barCtrl-L (or Alt-D)

Tabs

Operation (memorize) Key (memorize)
New tabCtrl-T
Close tabCtrl-W (or Ctrl-F4)
Next tabCtrl-Tab (or Ctrl-pg up)
Previous tabCtrl-Shift-Tab (or Ctrl-pg down)
Select nth tabCtrl-1, Ctrl-2, etc.
Open link in new tabCtrl-click (on link)
Open link in new tab (and go to tab)Ctrl-shift-click (on link)

Advanced

Operation (memorize) Key (memorize)
Decrease font sizeCtrl-mouse wheel up
Increase font sizeCtrl-mouse wheel down
Jump to history by page nameCtrl-H, Tab, Tab, [start typing title], Enter
Filter HistoryCtrl-H, [start typing title]
Follow link using keyboard', [start typing link], Enter

Misc

Question (memorize) Answer (memorize)
Toggle full screen modeF11
Put blinking cursor on the screenF7
View page sourceCtrl-U