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shortcuts


This is a list of keyboard shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox. If you have enabled Emacs-style text editing shortcuts in GNOME, they will also work in Firefox. When an Emacs text editing shortcut conflicts with the default shortcuts (as occurs with Ctrl+K), the Emacs shortcut will take preference if focus is inside a textbox (which would include the location bar and search bar). In such cases you should use the alternate keyboard shortcut if one is listed below.




3.0

CommandShortcut
Navigation
BackAltCmd+Left Arrow
BackspaceCtrlCmd+[
Delete
ForwardAltCmd+Right Arrow
Shift+BackspaceCtrlCmd+]
Shift+Delete
HomeAltOpt+Home
Open FileCtrlCmd+O
ReloadF5
CtrlCmd+R
Reload (override cache)Ctrl+F5
CtrlCmd+Shift+R
StopCmd+.
Esc
Current Page
Go to Bottom of PageEnd
Go to Top of PageHome
Move to Next FrameF6
Move to Previous FrameShift+F6
Page InfoCtrlCmd+I
Page SourceCtrlCmd+U
PrintCtrlCmd+P
Save Page AsCtrlCmd+S
Zoom InCtrlCmd++
Zoom OutCtrlCmd+-
Zoom ResetCtrlCmd+0
Editing
CopyCtrlCmd+C
CutCtrlCmd+X
DeleteDelete
PasteCtrlCmd+V
RedoCtrlCmd+YShift+Z
Select AllCtrlCmd+A
UndoCtrlCmd+Z
Search
FindCtrlCmd+F
Find AgainF3
CtrlCmd+G
Find As You Type Link'
Find As You Type Text/
Find PreviousShift+F3
Web SearchCtrlCmd+K
Ctrl+EJ
Windows & Tabs (see Tabbed Browsing )
Close TabCtrlCmd+W
Ctrl+F4
Close WindowCtrlCmd+Shift+W
Alt+F4
Move Tab Left
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+Left Arrow
CtrlCmd+Up Arrow
Move Tab Right
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+Right Arrow
CtrlCmd+Down Arrow
Move Tab to Beginning
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+Home
Move Tab to End
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+End
New TabCtrlCmd+T
New WindowCtrlCmd+N
Next TabCtrl+Tab
Cmd+Opt+Right Arrow
Cmd+}
Ctrl+Page Down
Open Address in New Tab
(from Location Bar or Search Bar)
AltOpt+EnterReturn
Previous TabCtrlCtrl+Shift+Tab
Cmd+Opt+Left Arrow
Cmd+{

Ctrl+Page Up
Undo Close TabCtrlCmd+Shift+T
Select Tab (1 to 8)CtrlAltCmd+(1 to 8)
Select Last TabCtrlAltCmd+9
Tools
Bookmark All TabsCtrlCmd+Shift+D
Bookmark This PageCtrlCmd+D
BookmarksCtrlCmd+B
Ctrl+I
Caret BrowsingF7
DownloadsCtrlCmd+JY
HistoryCtrl+HCmd+Shift+H
Clear Private DataCtrlCmd+Shift+Del
Error ConsoleCtrlCmd+Shift+J
Miscellaneous
Complete .com AddressCtrlCmd+EnterReturn
Complete .net AddressShift+EnterReturn
Complete .org AddressCtrlCmd+Shift+EnterReturn
Delete Selected Autocomplete EntryShift+Del
Toggle Full ScreenF11
HelpF1Cmd+?
Select Location BarAlt+D
F6
CtrlCmd+L
Select or Manage Search Engines
(when Search Bar is focused)
AltOpt+Up Arrow
AltOpt+Down Arrow
F4

3.5/3.6:
CommandShortcut
Navigation
BackAltCmd+Left Arrow
BackspaceCtrlCmd+[
Delete
ForwardAltCmd+Right Arrow
Shift+BackspaceCtrlCmd+]
Shift+Delete
HomeAltOpt+Home
Open FileCtrlCmd+O
ReloadF5
CtrlCmd+R
Reload (override cache)Ctrl+F5
CtrlCmd+Shift+R
StopCmd+.
Esc
Current Page
Go to Bottom of PageEnd
Go to Top of PageHome
Move to Next FrameF6
Move to Previous FrameShift+F6
Page InfoCtrlCmd+I
Page SourceCtrlCmd+U
PrintCtrlCmd+P
Save Page AsCtrlCmd+S
Zoom InCtrlCmd++
Zoom OutCtrlCmd+-
Zoom ResetCtrlCmd+0
Editing
CopyCtrlCmd+C
CutCtrlCmd+X
DeleteDelete
PasteCtrlCmd+V
RedoCtrlCmd+YShift+Z
Select AllCtrlCmd+A
UndoCtrlCmd+Z
Search
FindCtrlCmd+F
Find AgainF3
CtrlCmd+G
Find As You Type Link'
Find As You Type Text/
Find PreviousShift+F3
Web SearchCtrlCmd+K
Ctrl+EJ
Windows & Tabs (see Tabbed Browsing )
Close TabCtrlCmd+W
Ctrl+F4
Close WindowCtrlCmd+Shift+W
Alt+F4
Move Tab Left
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+Left Arrow
CtrlCmd+Up Arrow
Move Tab Right
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+Right Arrow
CtrlCmd+Down Arrow
Move Tab to Beginning
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+Home
Move Tab to End
(when tab is focused)
CtrlCmd+End
New TabCtrlCmd+T
New WindowCtrlCmd+N
Next TabCtrl+Tab
Cmd+Opt+Right Arrow
Cmd+}
Ctrl+Page Down
Open Address in New Tab
(from Location Bar or Search Bar)
AltOpt+EnterReturn
Previous TabCtrlCtrl+Shift+Tab
Cmd+Opt+Left Arrow
Cmd+{

Ctrl+Page Up
Undo Close TabCtrlCmd+Shift+T
Undo Close WindowCtrlCmd+Shift+N
Select Tab (1 to 8)CtrlAltCmd+(1 to 8)
Select Last TabCtrlAltCmd+9
Tools
Bookmark All TabsCtrlCmd+Shift+D
Bookmark This PageCtrlCmd+D
BookmarksCtrlCmd+B
Ctrl+I
Library windowCtrlCmd+Shift+BO
Caret BrowsingF7
DownloadsCtrlCmd+JShift+Y
HistoryCtrl+HCmd+Shift+H
Toggle Private BrowsingCtrlCmd+Shift+P
Clear Recent HistoryCtrlCmd+Shift+Del
Error ConsoleCtrlCmd+Shift+J
Miscellaneous
Complete .com AddressCtrlCmd+EnterReturn
Complete .net AddressShift+EnterReturn
Complete .org AddressCtrlCmd+Shift+EnterReturn
Delete Selected Autocomplete EntryShift+Del
Toggle Full Screen(Firefox 3.6) Cmd+Shift+FF11
HelpF1Cmd+?
Toggle Menu Toolbar (when hidden)ALT
Select Location BarAlt+D
F6
CtrlCmd+L
Select or Manage Search Engines
(when Search Bar is focused)
AltOpt+Up Arrow
AltOpt+Down Arrow
F4
Media shortcuts(OGG/Theora Videos Only)
Toggle Play / PauseSpace
Decrease volumeArrow down
Increase volumeArrow up
Mute audioCtrl+Down ArrowCmd+Down Arrow
Unmute audioCtrl+Arrow upCmd+Up Arrow
Seek back 15 secondsLeft Arrow
Seek back 10 %Ctrl+Left ArrowCmd+Left Arrow
Seek forward 15 secondsRight Arrow
Seek forward 10 %Ctrl+Right ArrowCmd+Right Arrow
Seek to the beginningHome
Seek to the endEnd

Configuring keyboard shortcuts

Firefox does not provide any method of customizing keyboard shortcuts.