Internet Browser shortcuts

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A list of common internet browser keyboard shortcuts to streamline your browsing.

 

 

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Firefox

 

Remove CSS styles Alt + V + Y + N (or CTRL + Shift + S with Web Developer’s Toolbar)
Restore CSS styles Alt + V + Y + B
View the source code Ctrl + U
View the source code of a selected code fragment Select the section, Shift + F10 and select “Show source code”
Start DOM Inspector Ctrl + Shift + I
Start Firebug F12
Add bookmarks Ctrl + D
Bookmarks Ctrl + B
History Ctrl + H
Reopen Previously Closed Tab CTRL+SHIFT+T
Bookmark all tabs CTRL+SHIFT+D
Back Alt + Left Arrow
Forward Alt + Right Arrow
Go one page back in your history Backspace
Add a keyword to a bookmark Go to your bookmarks much faster by giving them keywords. Right-click the bookmark and then select Properties. Put a short keyword in the keyword field, save it, and now you can type that keyword in the address bar and it will go to that bookmark.
Jump to Address Bar Ctrl + L or F6
Go To Homepage Alt + Home
Decrease Text Size Ctrl + -
Increase Text Size Ctrl + +
Go To Homepage Alt + Home
Quick Search /
Jump to Search Bar Ctrl + K
Navigate in the tab history ALT + Left Arrow (back), ALT + Right Arrow (forward)
Open New Tab Ctrl + T (keyboard), Double Click on Tab Bar (mouse)
Close Current Tab Ctrl + W (keyboard), Middle Click on Tab (mouse)
Jump To Next Tab Ctrl + Page up or CTRL + Tab
Jump To Previous Tab Ctrl + Page Dn or Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Open link in a new tab Ctrl + Left mouse click
Select a Tab Ctrl + [1 - 9]
Move to a next link Tab
Move to a previous link Shift + Tab
Display all previous text entered in a text box and/or available options on drop down menu. Alt + Down arrow

 

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Internet Explorer

 

Open link in new background tab CTRL+left mouse button or middle mouse button
Open link in new foreground tab CTRL+SHIFT+left mouse button or CTRL+SHIFT+middle mouse button
Open Quick Tab View CTRL+Q
View list of opened tabs CTRL+SHIFT+Q
Select the Address bar Alt + D
Open the website address that is typed in the Address Bar in new tab Alt + Enter
Jump to Search Bar Ctrl + E
Open New Tab Ctrl + T (keyboard), Double Click on Tab Bar (mouse)
Close Current Tab Ctrl + W (keyboard), Middle Click on Tab (mouse)
Jump To Next Tab Ctrl + Tab
Jump To Previous Tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Select a Tab Ctrl + [1 - 9]
Open feeds CTRL+J
Move to a next link Tab
Move to a previous link Shift + Tab