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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Browser Shortcuts For IE, Firefox & Chrome

Keyboard shortcuts always save some of our time. While wondering on internet yesterday, i found some keyboard shortcut, some of these are even new to me also. So i thought this list will help all of our readers. Here is a list of keyboard shortcuts for internet browsers. This include the shortcut keys for Google Chrome,Mozila Firefox and Internet Explorer as these are the most commonly used browsers, i will update this post accordingly as i found new shortcut keys for these browsers or any others like Opera and Safari.


Internet Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts
ESC                                                                         Stop downloading current page
F5                                                                           Refresh page
F11                                                                         Toggle browser between full-screen and regular view
ALT + Left Arrow                                                   Back
ALT + Right Arrow                                                Forward
ALT + HOME                                                          Go to homepage
CTRL + D                                                                Add page to Favorites
CTRL + F                                                                Find on page
CTRL + H                                                                Open History
CTRL + I                                                                 Open Favorites
CTRL + P                                                                Print
CTRL + T                                                                Open new tab
CTRL + TAB                                                           Switch to next tab
CTRL + W                                                              Close current tab
CTRL + 9                                                                Switch to last tab
CTRL + SHIFT + H                                                 Open History in pinned mode
CTRL + SHIFT + Q                                                 View list of open tabs
CTRL + SHIFT + TAB                                             Switch to previous tab
   

Mozilla Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts
ESC                                                                         Stop downloading current page
F5                                                                           Refresh
F11                                                                         Full screen view
ALT + HOME                                                          Go to homepage
ALT + Left Arrow                                                   Back
ALT + Right Arrow                                                Forward
CTR + +                                                                  Zoom In
CTR + -                                                                  Zoom Out
CTRL+ 0                                                                Zoom Reset
CTRL + K                                                               Select a search bar
CTRL + TAB                                                          Switch tabs
CTRL + D                                                               Add bookmarks
CTRL + B                                                               Open Bookmarks
CTRL + P                                                               Print
CTRL + R                                                               Reload
CTRL + T                                                               New Tab
CTRL + N                                                              New Window
SHIFT + ENTER                                                   Open link in new window
Ctrl + Enter                                                         Complete .com Address
Shift + Enter                                                       Complete .net Address 
Ctrl + Shift + Enter                                            Complete .org Address  


Google Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts
ALT + F4                                                               Close current window
ALT + HOME                                                        Open homepage
ALT + SHIFT +B                                                    Open Bookmark manager
CTRL + B                                                               Toggle Bookmarks on/off
CTRL + H                                                               View History
CTRL + N                                                              Open new window
CTRL + T                                                               Open new tab
CTRL + O                                                              Open a file from your computer in Google Chrome
CTRL + P                                                               Print page
CTRL + W                                                             Close current tab
CTRL + 9                                                               Switch to last tab
CTRL + SHIFT + B                                                Open the Bookmark manager
CTRL + SHIFT + N                                               Open a new window in incognito mode
CTRL + SHIFT + T                                               Reopen the last tab you've closed
CTRL + TAB                                                         Switch to next tab
CTRL + PageUp                                                  Switch to previous tab
CTRL + PageDown                                            Switch to the next tab
CTRL + (click hyperlink)                                  Open link in new tab in the background
SHIFT + (click hyperlink)                                Open link in a new window