Keyboard Shortcuts
These keyboard shortcuts work for Linux, Mac, and Windows. If you use a Mac, instead of the Ctrl key use the key labeled with an Apple icon "⌘" and the "propellor."
| Command |
Shortcut |
| Back |
Alt left arrow |
| Caret browsing |
F7 |
| Clear private data |
Ctrl Shift Del |
| Close tab |
Ctrl W |
| Close window |
Ctrl W or Ctrl + Shift + W |
| Complete .com address |
Ctrl Return |
| Complete .net address |
Shift Return |
| Complete .org address |
Ctrl Shift Return |
| Copy |
Ctrl C |
Create new collection (in favorites manager) |
Ctrl Shift N |
| Cut |
Ctrl X |
| Decrease text size |
Ctrl - |
| Delete selected autocomplete entry |
Shift Del |
| Downloads |
Ctrl J |
| Find (in page) |
Ctrl F |
| Find again |
F3 or Ctrl G |
| Find previous |
Shift F3 or
Ctrl Shift G |
| Help |
F1 |
| Forward |
Alt right arrow |
| Full screen |
F11 (Windows only) |
| Increase text size |
Ctrl + |
| New tab |
Ctrl T |
| New window |
Ctrl N |
| Open accounts and services |
Ctrl Shift A |
| Open blog editor |
Ctrl Shift B |
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| Command |
Shortcut |
| Open blog post |
Ctrl Shift O |
| Open error console |
Ctrl Shift J |
| Open favorites |
Ctrl Shift F |
| Open file |
Ctrl O |
| Open mediabar |
Ctrl Shift M |
| Open news feeds |
Ctrl Shift N |
| Open in new tab |
Ctrl+T |
| Open uploader |
Ctrl Shift U |
| Open web clipboard |
Ctrl Shift C |
| Page source |
Ctrl U |
| Paste |
Ctrl V |
| Print |
Ctrl P |
| Redo (after Undo) |
Ctrl Shift Z |
| Reload |
F5 or Ctrl R |
| Reload (override cache) |
Ctrl F5 or
Ctrl Shift R |
| Restore text size |
Ctrl 0 |
| Save page |
Ctrl S |
| Select all |
Ctrl A |
| Select location bar |
F6 or Ctrl L |
| Select tab (1 to 9) |
Ctrl 1, Ctrl 2, etc. |
| Show all history |
Ctrl + Shift + H |
| Star current page |
Ctrl D |
| Star and tag |
Ctrl Shift D |
| Stop |
Esc |
| Undo |
Ctrl Z |
| Web search |
Ctrl K |
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Mouse Shortcuts
Some mouse shortcuts are platform specific. While all of these shortcuts work on Windows, not all work on Linux and Mac. Try them out and see what happens.
| Command |
Shortcut |
| Back |
Shift + scroll down |
| Close tab |
Middle click on tab |
| Decrease text size |
(Windows) Ctrl + scroll down (Mac) Ctrl + Command + scroll down |
| Forward |
Shift + scroll up |
| History (session) |
Right click on Back button On Mac, click and hold |
| Increase text size |
Ctrl + scroll up |
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| Command |
Shortcut |
| New tab |
Double click on tab bar |
| Open in background tab |
Point to link; Ctrl + left click
or middle click |
| Open in new window |
Point to link; Shift + left click |
| Scroll line by line |
Alt + Scroll |
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