Shortcuts Firefox for Linux

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Address Bar

	Linux	Action
	`Alt`+`D/Ctrl`+`L`	Jump to address bar
	`Ctrl`+`Enter`	Complete a .com address in address bar: adds
	`Shift`+`Enter`	Complete a .net address in address bar: adds
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`Enter`	Complete a .org address in address bar: adds
	`Arrow Up/arrow down in address bar`	Open URL history in address bar and navigate. Press enter to launch selected webpage
	`delete in address bar history`	Delete current entry from address bar history

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`K`	Jumps to search bar if installed (ctrl+e used to do so as well, but seems to be discontinued)
	`Alt`+`Arrow Up/arrow down in search bar`	Toggle search engines
	`Arrow Down/arrow up in search bar`	Choose from previous searches. Press enter to choose selected search term
	`Delete in previous searches`	Delete previous search entry

	Linux	Action
	`Alt`+`Home`	Jump to homepage
	`Alt`+`Arrow Left/Arrow Right`	One page backward / one page forward
	`Ctrl`+`T`	Open new tab in same window
	`Ctrl`+`Tab/Ctrl`+`Page Down`	Jump to next browser tab
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`Tab/Ctrl`+`Page Up`	Jump to previous browser tab
	`Ctrl`+`1...8`	Jump to browser tab 1 - 8
	`Ctrl`+`9`	Jump to the rightmost tab regardless on how many tabs are open
	`Ctrl`+`W/Ctrl`+`Q`	Close current browser tab
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`T`	Undo close browser tab

	Linux	Action
	`Alt`+`d, then press tab twice (or three times)`	Get
	`Arrow Down/Arrow Up`	Scroll webpages up or down one line
	`Page Down/Page Up`	Scroll webpages up or down one page. space/shift+space does the same.
	`Home/End`	Jump to beginning / end of webpage
	`Tab/Shift`+`Tab`	Jump to next / jump to previous link
	`Enter`	Open selected link in current tab
	`Shift`+`Ctrl`+`Enter`	Open selected link in new foreground tab
	`Ctrl`+`Enter`	Open selected link in new background tab
	`Shift`+`Enter`	Open selected link in new window
	`Alt`+`Enter`	Download selected link
	`Ctrl`+`[`+`]/Ctrl`+`-`	Increase or decrease text size
	`Ctrl`+`0 (zero)`	Default text size
	`F5/Ctrl`+`R`	Reload page
	`Ctrl`+`F5/Ctrl`+`R`	Reload page with cache override
	`Esc`	Stop loading page
	`F6/Shift`+`F6`	Jump forwards / jump backwards between tab bar and page. To reach addressbar, press f6 until reaching the tab (see dotted line around tab) and press tab
	`Shift`+`F10`	Open context menu of a hyperlink. Press arrow up or down or initial letter to select command
	`F7`	Turn caret mode on or off (navigation with keyboard)
	`Ctrl`+`A`	Select all, useful to copy and paste text out of webpages
	`Ctrl`+`C`	Copy selected text
	`Ctrl`+`P`	Print
	`Alt`+`f, then v`	Print preview
	`Ctrl`+`U`	Show page source
	`Ctrl`+`S`	Save page as

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`F/[/]`	Open
	`' (apostrophe)`	Open
	`Ctrl`+`G/ enter or f3`	Find next occurrence of search term.
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`G/Shift`+`F3`	Find previous occurrence of search term.
	`Esc`	Close search window

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`B/Ctrl`+`I`	Show or hide bookmark sidebar
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`B`	Organize bookmarks
	`Ctrl`+`D`	Add bookmark
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`D`	Bookmark all tabs. In the
	`Alt`+`b, then press a-z / number`	Open bookmark menu and press first letter of a bookmark name to load them. More than one entry with the same letter, requires to repeatedly pressing the letter and hit enter

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`J`	Open or close download window
	`Ctrl`+`H`	Show or hide browsing history
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`Delete`	Clear private data (menu)
	`Ctrl`+`O`	Open file
	`Ctrl`+`L`	Open Location
	`Alt`+`F`	Open file menu
	`Alt`+`E`	Open edit menu
	`Alt`+`V`	Open view menu
	`Alt`+`S`	Open history menu
	`Alt`+`B`	Open bookmark menu
	`Alt`+`T`	Open tools menu
	`Alt`+`H`	Open help menu
	`Ctrl`+`/`	Show / hide Add-On Bar (holding add-ons)

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`N/Alt`+`F`+`N`	Opens new browser window
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`W/Alt`+`F4`	Close browser window
	`Alt`+`Space`	Opens the title bar menu (default Windows feature)
	`Alt`+`Space`+`Enter`	Restore Window (default Windows feature)
	`Alt`+`Space`+`X`	Maximize Window (default Windows feature)
	`Alt`+`Space`+`N`	Minimize Window (default Windows feature)
	`F11`	Turn full page view on or off (default Windows feature)

	Linux	Action
	`Tab/Shift`+`Tab`	Jump to next or previous form element
	`Space`	Activate or deactivate radio buttons and check boxes
	`Alt`+`Arrow Down`	Select from a drop-down menu
	`Ctrl`+`c, ctrl`+`x and ctrl`+`V`	Copy, cut or paste selected text (when working in forms)
	`Arrow Up/Arrow Down`	Select previously used form entries
	`Shift`+`Delete`	Delete previously used form entries

	Linux	Action
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`I`	Open or close webpage Inspector
	`Ctrl`+`Shift`+`J`	Open Java Error Console. Press escape to close
	`F1`	Firefox (online) help