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Keyboard shortcuts
This is a list of keyboard shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox. Note: Keyboard shortcuts can be customized using the Customizable Shortcuts extension.

Navigation
Command Back Forward Home Open File Reload Reload (override cache) Stop Shortcut
Alt + Backspace Alt + Shift + Backspace Alt + Home Ctrl + O F5 Ctrl + R Ctrl + F5 Ctrl + Shift + R Esc

Current Page
Command Go to Bottom of Page Go to Top of Page Move to Next Frame Shortcut
End Home F6

Move to Previous Frame Shift + F6 Print Save Page As Zoom In

Ctrl + P Ctrl + S Ctrl + +

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Zoom Out Zoom Reset

Ctrl + Ctrl + 0

Editing
Command Copy Cut Delete Paste Redo Select All Undo Shortcut
Ctrl + C Ctrl + X Del Ctrl + V Ctrl + Y Ctrl + A Ctrl + Z

Search
Command Find Find Again Find Previous Quick Find within link-text only Quick Find Close the Find or Quick Find bar Search bar Shortcut
Ctrl + F F3 Ctrl + G Shift + F3 Ctrl + Shift + G ' / Esc Ctrl + K Alt +

- when the Find or Quick Find bar is focused

Select or Manage Search Engines Alt +

F4

- when Search Bar is focused

Windows & Tabs

See also Tabbed browsing. Command Close Tab Shortcut
Ctrl + W Ctrl + F4

- except for App Tabs

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Close Window Move Tab in focus Left Move Tab in focus Right

Ctrl + Shift + W Alt + F4 Ctrl + Ctrl + Ctrl + Ctrl +

Move Tab in focus to start Ctrl + Home Move Tab in focus to end New Tab New Window Next Tab
Ctrl + End Ctrl + T Ctrl + N Ctrl + Tab Ctrl + Page Down

Open Address in New Tab Alt + Enter Previous Tab Undo Close Tab Undo Close Window Select Tab 1 to 8 Select Last Tab Tab Groups View Close Tab Groups View Next Tab Group Previous Tab Group
Ctrl + Shift + Tab Ctrl + Page Up Ctrl + Shift + T Ctrl + Shift + N Ctrl + 1 to 8 Ctrl + 9 Ctrl + Shift + E Esc Ctrl + ` Ctrl + Shift + `

- from Location Bar or Search Bar

- only for some keyboard layouts - only for some keyboard layouts

History
Command History sidebar Shortcut
Ctrl + H

Library window (History) Ctrl + Shift + H

Bookmarks
Command Bookmark All Tabs Bookmark This Page Bookmarks sidebar Shortcut
Ctrl + Shift + D Ctrl + D Ctrl + B Ctrl + I

Library window (Bookmarks) Ctrl + Shift + B

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Tools
Command Downloads Add-ons Web Console Inspect Scratchpad Style Editor Page Source Error Console Shortcut
Ctrl + J Ctrl + Shift + A Ctrl + Shift + K Ctrl + Shift + I Shift + F4 Shift + F7 Ctrl + U Ctrl + Shift + J

Toggle Private Browsing Ctrl + Shift + P Clear Recent History

Ctrl + Shift + Del

Miscellaneous
Command Complete .com Address Complete .net Address Complete .org Address Shortcut
Ctrl + Enter Shift + Enter Ctrl + Shift + Enter

Delete Selected Autocomplete Entry Del Toggle Full Screen Toggle Menu Bar (when hidden) Show/Hide Add-on Bar Caret Browsing Select Location Bar
F11 Alt F10 Ctrl + / F7 Alt + D Ctrl + L

Media shortcuts (Ogg and WebM Videos Only)

See also Viewing video in Firefox without a plugin. Command Toggle Play / Pause Decrease volume Increase volume Shortcut
Space bar

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Mute audio Unmute audio Seek back 15 seconds Seek back 10 %

Ctrl + Ctrl + Ctrl +

Seek forward 15 seconds Seek forward 10 % Seek to the beginning Seek to the end
Ctrl + Home End

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