The Mozilla Firefox browser is the most popular browser other than the Windows Internet Explorer. It is an open source browser with worldwide usage and popularity. There are many functions in Mozilla Firefox that can be easily accessible through keyboard shortcuts. Here is a list of Mozilla Firefox keyboard and mouse shortcuts.
1. Navigation
Command Shortcut
Back Alt + Left Arrow or
Backspace
Forward Alt + Right Arrow or
Shift + Backspace
Home Alt + Home
Open File Ctrl + O
Reload F5 or
Ctrl + R
Reload (override cache) Ctrl + F5 or
Ctrl + Shift + R
Stop Esc
2. Current Page
Command Shortcut
Go to Bottom of Page End
Go to Top of Page Home
Move to Next Frame F6
Move to Previous Frame Shift + F6
Print Ctrl + P
Save Page As Ctrl + S
Zoom In Ctrl + +
Zoom Out Ctrl + -
Zoom Reset Ctrl + 0
3. Editing
Command Shortcut
Copy Ctrl + C
Cut Ctrl + X
Delete Del
Paste Ctrl + V
Redo Ctrl + Y
Select All Ctrl + A
Undo Ctrl + Z
4. Search
Command Shortcut
Find Ctrl + F
Find Again F3 or
Ctrl + G
Find Previous Shift + F3
Ctrl + Shift + G
Close the Find or Quick Find bar Esc
Select Address bar
or Manage Search Engines Alt + Up Arrow
Alt + Down Arrow
F4
5. Windows & Tabs
Command Shortcut
Close Tab Ctrl + W or
Ctrl + F4 - except for App Tabs
Close Window Ctrl + Shift + W or
Alt + F4
Move Tab in focus Left Ctrl + Left Arrow or
Ctrl + Up Arrow
Move Tab in focus Right Ctrl + Right Arrow
Ctrl + Down Arrow
Move Tab in focus to start Ctrl + Home
Move Tab in focus to end Ctrl + End
New Tab Ctrl + T
New Window Ctrl + N
Next Tab Ctrl + Tab
Ctrl + Page Down
Open Address in New Tab Alt + Enter - from Location Bar or Search Bar
Previous Tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Ctrl + Page Up
Undo Close Tab Ctrl + Shift + T
Undo Close Window Ctrl + Shift + N
Select Tab 1 to 8 Ctrl + 1to8
Select Last Tab Ctrl + 9
Tab Groups View Ctrl + Shift + E
Close Tab Groups View Esc
Next Tab Group Ctrl + ` - only for some keyboard layouts
Previous Tab Group Ctrl + Shift + ` - only for some keyboard layouts
6. History
Command Shortcut
History sidebar Ctrl + H
Library window (History) Ctrl + Shift + H
7. Bookmarks
Command Shortcut
Bookmark All Tabs Ctrl + Shift + D
Bookmark This Page Ctrl + D
Bookmarks sidebar Ctrl + B
Ctrl + I
Library window (Bookmarks) Ctrl + Shift + B
8. Tools
Command Shortcut
Downloads Ctrl + J
Add-ons Ctrl + Shift + A
Web Console Ctrl + Shift + K
Inspect Ctrl + Shift + I
Scratchpad Shift + F4
Page Source Ctrl + U
Error Console Ctrl + Shift + J
Toggle Private Browsing Ctrl + Shift + P
Clear Recent History Ctrl + Shift + Del
9. Miscellaneous
Command Shortcut
Complete .com Address Ctrl + Enter
Complete .net Address Shift + Enter
Complete .org Address Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Delete Selected Autocomplete Entry Del
Toggle Full Screen F11
Toggle Menu Bar (when hidden) Alt
F10
Show/Hide Add-on Bar Ctrl + /
Caret Browsing F7
Select Location Bar Alt + D
Ctrl + L
10.Media shortcuts (Ogg and WebM Videos Only)
Command Shortcut
Toggle Play / Pause Space bar
Decrease volume Down Arrow
Increase volume Up Arrow
Mute audio Ctrl + Down Arrow
Unmute audio Ctrl + Up Arrow
Seek back 15 seconds Left Arrow
Seek back 10 % Ctrl + Left Arrow
Seek forward 15 seconds Right Arrow
Seek forward 10 % Ctrl + Right Arrow
Seek to the beginning Home
Seek to the end End
11. Mouse shortcuts
A list of the most common mouse shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox.
Command Shortcut
Back Shift+Scroll Down
Forward Shift+Scroll up
Zoom In Ctrl+Scroll up
Zoom Out Ctrl+Scroll down
Close Tab Middle-click on Tab
Open link in new Tab Middle-click on Link
New Tab Double-Click on Tab Bar
Open in Background Tab Ctrl+Left-click link
Middle-click link
Open in Foreground Tab Ctrl+Shift+Left-click
Shift+Middle-click
Open in New Window Shift+Left-click link
Copy Tab or Bookmark Ctrl+Drag tab
Reload (override cache) Shift+Reload button
Save Page As Alt+Left-click
Scroll line by line Alt+Scroll
1. Navigation
Command Shortcut
Back Alt + Left Arrow or
Backspace
Forward Alt + Right Arrow or
Shift + Backspace
Home Alt + Home
Open File Ctrl + O
Reload F5 or
Ctrl + R
Reload (override cache) Ctrl + F5 or
Ctrl + Shift + R
Stop Esc
2. Current Page
Command Shortcut
Go to Bottom of Page End
Go to Top of Page Home
Move to Next Frame F6
Move to Previous Frame Shift + F6
Print Ctrl + P
Save Page As Ctrl + S
Zoom In Ctrl + +
Zoom Out Ctrl + -
Zoom Reset Ctrl + 0
3. Editing
Command Shortcut
Copy Ctrl + C
Cut Ctrl + X
Delete Del
Paste Ctrl + V
Redo Ctrl + Y
Select All Ctrl + A
Undo Ctrl + Z
4. Search
Command Shortcut
Find Ctrl + F
Find Again F3 or
Ctrl + G
Find Previous Shift + F3
Ctrl + Shift + G
Close the Find or Quick Find bar Esc
Select Address bar
or Manage Search Engines Alt + Up Arrow
Alt + Down Arrow
F4
5. Windows & Tabs
Command Shortcut
Close Tab Ctrl + W or
Ctrl + F4 - except for App Tabs
Close Window Ctrl + Shift + W or
Alt + F4
Move Tab in focus Left Ctrl + Left Arrow or
Ctrl + Up Arrow
Move Tab in focus Right Ctrl + Right Arrow
Ctrl + Down Arrow
Move Tab in focus to start Ctrl + Home
Move Tab in focus to end Ctrl + End
New Tab Ctrl + T
New Window Ctrl + N
Next Tab Ctrl + Tab
Ctrl + Page Down
Open Address in New Tab Alt + Enter - from Location Bar or Search Bar
Previous Tab Ctrl + Shift + Tab
Ctrl + Page Up
Undo Close Tab Ctrl + Shift + T
Undo Close Window Ctrl + Shift + N
Select Tab 1 to 8 Ctrl + 1to8
Select Last Tab Ctrl + 9
Tab Groups View Ctrl + Shift + E
Close Tab Groups View Esc
Next Tab Group Ctrl + ` - only for some keyboard layouts
Previous Tab Group Ctrl + Shift + ` - only for some keyboard layouts
6. History
Command Shortcut
History sidebar Ctrl + H
Library window (History) Ctrl + Shift + H
7. Bookmarks
Command Shortcut
Bookmark All Tabs Ctrl + Shift + D
Bookmark This Page Ctrl + D
Bookmarks sidebar Ctrl + B
Ctrl + I
Library window (Bookmarks) Ctrl + Shift + B
8. Tools
Command Shortcut
Downloads Ctrl + J
Add-ons Ctrl + Shift + A
Web Console Ctrl + Shift + K
Inspect Ctrl + Shift + I
Scratchpad Shift + F4
Page Source Ctrl + U
Error Console Ctrl + Shift + J
Toggle Private Browsing Ctrl + Shift + P
Clear Recent History Ctrl + Shift + Del
9. Miscellaneous
Command Shortcut
Complete .com Address Ctrl + Enter
Complete .net Address Shift + Enter
Complete .org Address Ctrl + Shift + Enter
Delete Selected Autocomplete Entry Del
Toggle Full Screen F11
Toggle Menu Bar (when hidden) Alt
F10
Show/Hide Add-on Bar Ctrl + /
Caret Browsing F7
Select Location Bar Alt + D
Ctrl + L
10.Media shortcuts (Ogg and WebM Videos Only)
Command Shortcut
Toggle Play / Pause Space bar
Decrease volume Down Arrow
Increase volume Up Arrow
Mute audio Ctrl + Down Arrow
Unmute audio Ctrl + Up Arrow
Seek back 15 seconds Left Arrow
Seek back 10 % Ctrl + Left Arrow
Seek forward 15 seconds Right Arrow
Seek forward 10 % Ctrl + Right Arrow
Seek to the beginning Home
Seek to the end End
11. Mouse shortcuts
A list of the most common mouse shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox.
Command Shortcut
Back Shift+Scroll Down
Forward Shift+Scroll up
Zoom In Ctrl+Scroll up
Zoom Out Ctrl+Scroll down
Close Tab Middle-click on Tab
Open link in new Tab Middle-click on Link
New Tab Double-Click on Tab Bar
Open in Background Tab Ctrl+Left-click link
Middle-click link
Open in Foreground Tab Ctrl+Shift+Left-click
Shift+Middle-click
Open in New Window Shift+Left-click link
Copy Tab or Bookmark Ctrl+Drag tab
Reload (override cache) Shift+Reload button
Save Page As Alt+Left-click
Scroll line by line Alt+Scroll
