Whether you’re a Windows rookie or professional, we’ve put together this article to help you get the most from the world’s most popular operating system. This article will help you navigate Windows quicker, browse the internet more efficiently, and even delve deeper through the likes of Command-Line prompts. This bundle contains:
- Windows keyboard shortcuts
- Windows search tips
- CMD commands
- Windows Run commands
- Edge keyboard shortcuts
- Firefox keyboard shortcuts
Microsoft Windows Keyboard Shortcuts, Commands, and Tips
Read this article so you can keep them handy to use your Windows computer more effectively.
Table of Contents
Table of contents
Windows keyboard shortcuts
Windows search tips
CMD commands
Windows Run commands
Edge keyboard shortcuts
Firefox keyboard shortcuts
Windows keyboard shortcuts
| Open the Start Menu; start typing to search | Windows key |
| Cut text, files, and more | Ctrl + X |
| Copy text and other elements to the clipboard | Ctrl + C |
| Paste the clipboard’s contents | Ctrl + V |
| Select all | Ctrl + A |
| Undo your last action | Ctrl + Z |
| Redo the last undone action | Ctrl + Y |
| Save | Ctrl + S |
| Open | Ctrl + O |
| Ctrl + P | |
| Close current window | Alt + F4 |
| Close current tab | Ctrl + W |
| Search | Ctrl + F |
| Get help in most apps | F11 |
| Cancel current task | Esc |
| Enter fullscreen | F11 |
| Switch between open programs | Alt + Tab |
| Move a window to another monitor | Win + Shift + Left/Right |
| Focus on the System Tray | Win + B |
| Maximum current window | Win + Up |
| Restore or minimize current window | Win + Down |
| Open programs on the Taskbar | Win + 1 – 10 |
| Cycle through Taskbar apps | Win + T |
| Change projection settings | Win + P |
| Open Run menu | Win + R |
| Open System Properties | Win + Pause |
| Show desktop | Win + D |
| Minimize all windows | Win + M |
| Minimize all windows but the active one | Win + Home |
| Lock your PC | Win + L |
| Open Ease of Access Center | Win + Up |
| Open Windows Security Screen | Ctrl + Alt + Del |
| Open Task Manager | Ctrl + Shift + Esc |
| Switch keyboard layouts (when applicable) | Ctrl + Shift |
| Open shortcut menu for the current program | Alt + Spacebar |
| Perform various commands depending on the app | Alt + Underlined letter |
| Take a screenshot of the active window | Alt + Print Screen |
| Open Charms bar | Win + C |
| Show Modern App Command Bar | Win + Z |
| Open Action Center | Win + A |
| Open the Task View | Win + Tab |
| Create new virtual desktop | Win + Ctrl + D |
| Close current virtual desktop | Win + Ctrl + F4 |
| Switch between virtual desktops | Win + Ctrl + Left/Right |
| Open Cortana in listening mode | Win + C |
| Open Windows Ink | Win + W |
| Open emoji panel | Win + Period |
| Snap open window to one side of the screen | Win + Left/Right |
| Open Game Bar (when applicable) | Win + G |
| Lock device orientation (for tablets) | Win + O |
| Open device connect panel | Win + K |
| Open search bar | Win + S |
| Open Settings | Win + I |
| Open Power User Menu | Win + X |
| Peek through windows to desktop | Win + Comma |
| Open new tab | Ctrl + T |
| Reopen recently closed tab | Ctrl + Shift + T |
| Go back one page | Alt + Left arrow |
| Go forward one page | Alt + Right arrow |
| Refresh | F5 |
| Open homepage | Alt + Home |
| Zoom in or out | Ctrl + Plus/Minus |
| Reset zoom to default | Ctrl + 0 |
| Focus cursor on the address bar | Ctrl + L |
| Add “www.” and “.com” to text in the address bar and open the website | Ctrl + Enter |
| Open history | Ctrl + H |
| Open downloads | Ctrl + J |
| Bookmark page | Ctrl + D |
| Cycle through open tabs | Ctrl + Tab |
| Go up one folder level | Alt + Up |
| Open new File Explorer window | Win + E |
| Rename an item in File Explorer | F2 |
| Open Properties for a File Explorer item | Alt + Enter |
| Delete selected item | Ctrl + D |
| Permanently delete an item | Shift + Del |
| Focus cursor on address bar | Alt + D |
| Create new folder | Ctrl + Shift + N |
| Toggle preview panel | Alt + P |
| Move cursor to the next/previous word | Ctrl + Right/Left |
| Move cursor to the next/previous paragraph | Ctrl + Up/Down |
| Delete an entire word behind the cursor | Ctrl + Backspace |
| Delete an entire word in front of the cursor | Ctrl + Del |
| Select blocks of text | Ctrl + Shift + Arrow key |
| Jump to the start of the text field | Ctrl + Home |
| Jump to the end of the text field | Ctrl + End |
Windows search tips
| Open Start menu search bar | Windows |
| Open Cortana search bar in text mode | Windows + S or Windows + Q |
| Select result below | Down Arrow |
| Select result above | Up Arrow |
| Select option to the right | Right Arrow |
| Select option to the left | Left Arrow |
| Open selected item | Enter |
| Close search menu | Esc |
| Search within Apps | App: |
| Search within Documents | Documents: |
| Search within Videos | Videos: |
| Search within Folders | Folders: |
| Search within Music | Music: |
| Search within Settings | Settings: |
| Search within Photos | Photos: |
| Search within your Outlook email inbox | Mail: |
| Search within People | People: |
| Search the internet | Web: |
| Get weather information | “Paris weather” |
| Get time zone information | “Sydney time” |
| Find word definitions | Define: “technology” |
| Get stock market information | “Facebook stock” |
| Find facts about public figures | “Donald Trump age” |
| Convert currencies | “50usd to eur” |
| Convert measuring units | “5in to mm” |
| Convert temperatures | “74f to c” |
| Perform math calculations | “86/2*10” |
| Track flight status | “DAL1439” |
| Find current sports scores | “red sox score” |
| Find local restaurants | “food near me” |
| Open Cortana in voice command mode | Windows + C |
| Open Cortana in voice command mode | Say “Hey Cortana” |
| Find a specific file | “Find document (file name)” |
| Find photos from a specific time | “Find photos from January 2018” |
| Open a specific app | “Open (app name)” |
| Search the internet for a specific term | “Search the web for Lenovo laptops” |
| Find facts on the internet | “What’s the tallest mountain in the world?” |
| Search the internet for local restaurants | “Find restaurants near me” |
| Find time zone information | “What’s the time in Paris?” |
| Display the latest news headlines | “Show me the latest news” |
| Find local weather information | “What’s the weather?” |
| Find local movie showtimes | “Find showtimes near me” |
| Perform math calculations | “What’s 2+2?” |
| Perform measurement conversions | “What’s 13 pounds in ounces?” |
| Open File Explorer | Windows + E |
| Place cursor in the search bar | Ctrl + F or Ctrl + E or F3 |
| Place cursor in the address bar | Ctrl + L or Alt + D |
| Select result above | Up arrow |
| Select result below | Down arrow |
| Select result to the right | Right arrow |
| Select result to the left | Left arrow |
| Open selected file | Enter |
| Return to previous page | Backspace or Alt + Left arrow |
| Go to next page | Alt + Right arrow |
| Return to the folder that the current file or folder is in | Alt + Up arrow |
| Clear search or address bar | Esc |
| Limit your search to the desktop | store:desktop |
| Limit your search to Files | store:files |
| Limit your search to Outlook | store:outlook |
| Limit your search to Outlook Express | store:oe |
| Search for a files with a specific extension | *.file_extension |
| Search all file types | kind:everything |
| Search communication files | kind:comminucations |
| Search contacts | kind:contacts |
| Search emails | kind:email |
| Search instant messaging conversations | kind:im |
| Search meetings | kind:meetings |
| Search tasks | kind:tasks |
| Search notes | kind:notes |
| Search documents | kind:documents |
| Search text documents | kind:text |
| Search spreadsheet files | kind:spreadsheets |
| Search presentation files | kind:presentations |
| Search music files | kind:music |
| Search picture files | kind:pics |
| Search video files | kind:videos |
| Search folders | kind:folders |
| Search favorites | kind:favorites |
| Search program files | kind:programs |
| Search for items with a specific date | date:today, date:tomorrow, date:yesterday |
| Search for items by modification date | modified:last week |
| Search for items by size | size:>40, size:<40 |
| Results with keyword 1 but not keyword 2 | Keyword 1 NOT Keyword 2 |
| Results with keyword 1 or keyword 2 | Keyword 1 OR Keyword 2 |
| Results with the exact phrase “keyword 1” | “Keyword 1” |
| Results with keyword 1 and keyword 2 in any order | (Keyword 1 keyword 2) |
CMD commands
| Displays or modifies file extension associations | ASSOC |
| Displays or changes file attributes | ATTRIB |
| Sets or clears extended CTRL+C checking | BREAK |
| Used to copy critical files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store | BCDBOOT |
| Sets properties in boot database to control boot loading | BCDEDIT |
| Shows or changes access control lists (ACLs) of files | CACLS |
| Calls a batch program from another | CALL |
| Shows the name of or changes to a current directory | CD |
| Displays or sets the active code page number | CHCP |
| Displays the name of or changes to the current directory | CHDIR |
| Checks a disk and displays a status report | CHKDSK |
| Displays or modifies the checking of disk at boot time | CHKNTFS |
| file command that allows users to select from a set of options | CHOICE |
| Displays or alters the encryption of directories (files) on NTFS partitions | CIPHER |
| Redirects output off another command to the Windows clipboard | CLIP |
| Clears the screen | CLS |
| Starts a new instance of the Windows command interpreter | CMD |
| Creates, lists, and deletes stored user names and passwords or credentials | CMDKEY |
| Sets the default console colors | COLOR |
| Compares the contents of two files or sets of files byte-by-byte | COMP |
| Displays or alters the compression of files on NTSF partitions | COMPACT |
| Converts FAT volumes to NTFS. You cannot convert the current drive | CONVERT |
| Copies one of more files to another location | COPY |
| Displays or sets the date | DATE |
| Disk defragment accessory | DEFRAG |
| Deletes one or more files | DEL |
| Displays a list of files and sub-directories in a directory | DIR |
| Compares the contents of two floppy disks | DISKCOMP |
| Copies the contents of one floppy disk to another | DISKCOPY |
| Displays or configures Disk Partition properties | DISKPART |
| Edits command lines, recalls Windows commands, and creates macros | COSKEY |
| Displays current device driver status and properties | DRIVERQUERY |
| Displays messages, or turns commands echoing on or off | ECHO |
| Ends localization of environment changes in a batch file | ENDLOCAL |
| Deletes one of more files | ERASE |
| Quits and closes the command shell | EXIT |
| Expands compressed files | EXPAND |
| Compares two files or sets of files, and displays the differences between them | FC |
| Searches for a text string in a file or files | FIND |
| Searches for strings in files | FINDSTR |
| Runs a specified command for each item in a set | FOR |
| Selects files in a folder for batch processing | FORFILES |
| Formats a disc for use with Windows | FORMAT |
| Displays or configures the file system properties | FSUTIL |
| Displays or modifies file types used in file extensions associations | FTYPE |
| Directs the Windows command interpreter to a labeled line in a batch program | GOTO |
| Displays Group Policy Information for machine or user | GOTOGPRESULT |
| Enables Windows to display an extended character set in graphics mode | GRAFTABL |
| Provides help information for Windows commands | HELP |
| Display, modify, backup, or restore ACLs for files and directories | ICACLS |
| Performs conditional processing in batch programs | IF |
| Displays all current TCP/IP network configuration values | IPCONFIG |
| Creates, changes, or deletes the volume label of a disk | LABEL |
| Creates a directory | MD |
| Creates a directory | MKDIR |
| Creates Symbolic Links and Hard Links | MKLINK |
| Configures a system device | MODE |
| Displays output one screen at a time | MORE |
| Moves one or more files from one directory to another directory | MOVE |
| Returns a list of currently open ports and related IP addresses | NETSTAT |
| Queries, displays, or disconnects open files or files opened by network users | OPENFILES |
| Displays or sets a search path for executable files | PATH |
| Advanced version of ping, used if there are multiple routers between your PC and the device you’re testing | PATHPING |
| Suspends processing of a batch file | PAUSE |
| Sends a series of test packets to the specified address | PING |
| Restores the previous value of the current directory saved by PUSHD | POPD |
| Manages and tracks energy utilization and power consumption | POWERCFG |
| Prints a text file | |
| Changes the Windows command prompt | PROMPT |
| Saves the current directory then changes it | PUSHD |
| Removes a directory | RD |
| Configures the custom Windows recovery image | RECIMG |
| Recovers readable information from a bad or defective disk | RECOVER |
| Designates comments (remarks) in batch files | REM |
| Renames a file or files | REN |
| Renames a file or files | RENAME |
| Replaces files | REPLACE |
| Removes a directory | RMDIR |
| Advanced utility to copy files and directory trees | ROBOCOPY |
| Displays, sets, or removes environment variables for current session | SET |
| Begins localization of environment changes in a batch file | SETLOCAL |
| Sets environment variables | SETX |
| Finds corrupt/missing files, replaces them with cached copies | SFC |
| Displays or configures services (background processes) | SC |
| Schedules commands and programs to run on a computer | SCHTASKS |
| Shifts the position of replaceable parameters in batch files | SHIFT |
| Allows proper local or remote shutdown of machine | SHUTDOWN |
| Sorts input | SORT |
| Starts a separate window to run a specified programs or command | START |
| Associates a path with a drive letter | SUBST |
| Displays machine specific properties and configuration | SYSTEMINFO |
| Allows an administrator to take ownership of a file | TAKEOWN |
| Displays all currently running tasks including services | TASKLIST |
| Kill running process or applications | TASKKILL |
| Displays or sets the system time | TIME |
| Pauses the command processor for the specified number of seconds | TIMEOUT |
| Sets the window title for a CMD.EXE session | TITLE |
| Returns information about each step in the route between your PC and the target | TRACERT |
| Graphically displays the directory structure of a drove or path | TREE |
| Displays the contents of a text file | TYPE |
| Displays the Windows version | VER |
| Tells Windows whether or verify that your files are written correctly to a disk | VERIFY |
| Displays a disk volume label and serial number | VOL |
| Volume Shadow Copy Service administration tool | VSSADMIN |
| Displays the locations of files that match a search pattern | WHERE |
| Displays WMI information inside interactive command shell | WMIC |
| Copies files and directory trees | XCOPY |
Windows Run commands
Windows has thousands of options tucked away in its settings and menus. Hidden in this complex interface is the Run dialog—often the quickest way to reach a setting or a Windows feature.
Use the following commands in the Run dialog to open anything on your PC and make your life easier!
(Hit Win + R to bring up the Run dialog quickly.)
| Windows Explorer | explorer |
| Open C: Drive | c: |
| Registry Editor | regedit |
| Windows Services (local) | services.msc |
| Task Manager | taskmgr |
| System Configuration Utility | msconfig |
| Remote Desktop (Microsoft Terminal Services Client) | mstsc |
| Log Off Windows (without confirmation) | logoff |
| Shuts Down Windows (Save all your work first) | shutdown |
| Command Prompt | cmd |
| Notepad | notepad |
| On Screen keyboard | osk |
| Open Default Mail Application | mailto: |
| Open entered URL in default browser | Website adsress |
| Calculator | calc |
| Check Disk | chkdsk |
| Character Map | charmap |
| Clean Manager – Disk Cleanup Utility | cleanmgr |
| Clipboard Viewer (not available after Windows XP) | clipbrd |
| Command Prompt | cmd |
| Compare Files | comp |
| Color Management | colorcpl |
| ClearType Text tuner | cttune |
| DirectX Troubleshooter | dxdiag |
| Private Characters Editor | eudcedit |
| Fonts | fonts |
| Bluetooth Transfer Wizard | fsquirt |
| MS-DOS FTP | ftp |
| Internet Explorer | iexplorer |
| Game Controllers | joy.cpl |
| Volume Serial Number for C: | label |
| Windows Magnifier | magnify |
| Edge | microsoft-edge:/ |
| Migration WIzard – Files and Settings Transfer Tool | migwiz |
| Math Input Panel | mip |
| Malicious Software Removal Tool | mrt |
| Windows Installer Details | msiexec |
| System Information | msinfo32 |
| Paint | mspaint |
| Narrator | narrator |
| Powershell | powershell |
| Create a shared folder Wizard | shrpubw |
| File Signature Verification Tool | sigverif |
| Volume Control | sndvol |
| Snipping Tools | snippingtool |
| Sticky Notes | stikynot |
| Narrator Settings | utilman |
| Driver Verifier Utility | verifier |
| Contacts | was |
| Windows Firewall with Advanced Security | wf.msc |
| Windows Fax and Scan | wfs |
| Scanner | wiaacmgr |
| Windows Version (Check your Windows version) | winver |
| Windows Media Player | wmplayer |
| WordPad | write |
| XPS Viewer | xpsrchvw |
| Word | winword |
| Word Safe Mode | Word /safe |
| Application Wizard (Program and Features) | appwiz.cpl |
| Control Panel | control |
| Administrative Tools | control admintools |
| Personalization – Color and Appearance | control color |
| Display Properties (Personalization) | control desktop |
| Folders Properties | control folders |
| Keyboard Properties | control keyboard |
| Mouse Properties | control mouse |
| Network Properties | control netconnections |
| Printers Folders | control printers |
| Scheduled Tasks | control schedtasks |
| Windows Update | control update |
| Manage current User Account | control userpasswords |
| Manage all User Accounts | control userpasswords2 |
| Display – Screen Resolution | desk.cpl |
| Device Manager | devmgmt.msc |
| Windows Firewall | firewall.cpl |
| Internet Properties (Internet Control Panel) | inetcpl.cpl |
| Regional Settings (International) | intl.cpl |
| Sound Properties (Multimedia System Settings) | mmsys.cpl |
| Network Properties | ncpa.cpl |
| To create User Account | netplwiz |
| Power Configuration | powercfg.cpl |
| System Properties | sysdm.cpl |
| Date and Time Properties | timedate.cpl |
| Ease of Access Utility Manager | utilman |
| Security Center (Windows Security Center UI) | wscui.cpl |
| Computer Management including System Tools, Storage, Services and Applications | compmgmt.msc |
| Defrag Command | defrag |
| Component Services (Detailed Component Configuration) | dcomcnfg |
| Device Management | devmgmt.msc |
| Disk Partition Manager | diskmgmt.msc |
| Diskpart Command | diskpart |
| Event Viewer | eventvwr.msc |
| Shared Folders (File Sharing Management) | fsmgmt.msc |
| Group Policy Editor | gpedit.msc |
| Local User and Groups | lusrmgr.msc |
| Performance Monitor | permon.msc |
| File Encryption | rekeywiz |
| System File Checker Utility (Scan Immediately) | sfc /scannow |
| System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At Next Boot) | sfc /scanonce |
| System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot) | sfc /scanboot |
| System File Checker Utility (Return to Default Settings) | sfc /revert |
| System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache) | sfc /purgecache |
| System File Checker Utility (Scan Cache Size to Size x) | sfc /cachesize=x |
| Program Data | %AllUsersProfile% |
| Program Files | %ProgramFiles% |
| System Drive | %SystemDrive% |
| System Root | %SystemRoot% |
| Temporary Folder | %Temp% |
| User Profile | %UserProfile% |
| Windows Directory | %WinDir% |
Edge keyboard shortcuts
| Jump to the address bar | Ctrl + L or F4 or Alt + D |
| Start a Bing search, using current clipboard content | Ctrl + Shift + L |
| Highlight a search query in the address bar | Ctrl + E |
| find on page | Ctrl + F or F3 |
| Open home page | Alt + Home |
| Go back | Backspace or Alt + Arrow Left |
| Go forward | Alt + Arrow Right |
| Scroll page up | Page Up or Shift + Space |
| Scroll page down | Page Down or Space |
| Scroll to top of page | Ctrl + Home |
| Scroll to bottom of page | Ctrl + End |
| Switch to the next tab | Ctrl + Tab |
| Switch to the previous tab | Ctrl + Shift + Tab |
| Switch to a specific tab number | Ctrl + 1, 2, 3, …, 8 |
| Switch to the last tab | Ctrl + 9 |
| Open Favorites pane | Ctrl + I |
| Open Reading List pane | Ctrl + M |
| Open History pane | Ctrl + H |
| Open Downloads pane | Ctrl + J |
| Toggle caret browsing | F7 |
| Open link in new tab | Click MMB or MMW |
| Open link in new window | Shift + Click MMb or MMW |
| Open new window | Ctrl + N |
| Open new InPrivate browsing window | Ctrl + Shift + P |
| Open new tab | Ctrl + T |
| Replicate tab and switch to newly created tab | Ctrl + K |
| Replicate tab and keep current tab active | Ctrl + Shift + K |
| Open link in new tab | Ctrl + click |
| Open link in new tab and switch to the tab | Ctrl + Shift + click |
| Open link in new window | Alt + Shift + click |
| Move current tab to a new window | Ctrl + Shift + N |
| Close current tab | Ctrl + W |
| Open a previously closed tab | Ctrl + Shift + T |
| Move Edge window with arrow keys/mouse/touchpad | Alt + Spacebar + M |
| Resize window with arrow keys/mouse/touchpad | Alt + Spacebar + S |
| Add current site to Favorites or Reading List | Ctrl + D |
| Toggle visibility of Favorites Bar | Ctrl + Shift + B |
| Stop loading the page or Close sidebar (if open; e.g.: Bookmarks) | Esc |
| Refresh page | Ctrl + R or F5 |
| Toggle reading view | Ctrl + Shift + R |
| Zoom in (25%) | Ctrl + Plus |
| Zoom out (25%) | Ctrl + Minus |
| Reset zoom level | Ctrl + 0 |
| Print current page | Ctrl + P |
| Quit application | Alt + F4 |
| Open More pane | Alt + X |
| Open Developer Tools pane | F12 or Ctrl + Shift + I |
| Help | F1 |
| Toggle table of contents | Alt + T |
| Toggle list of bookmarks | Ctrl + B |
| Add or remove bookmark | Ctrl + Shift + D |
| Toggle Options | Ctrl + Shift + O |
| Toggle reading bar | Ctrl + Shift + Y |
| Open Books in the Hub | Ctrl + Shift + U |
| Start read aloud | Ctrl + Shift + G |
| Enter or exit full-screen reading | F11 |
| Go to next page | Left arrow or Up arrow or Page Up |
| Go to previous page | Right arrow or Down arrow or Page Down |
| Go to beginning of book | Home |
| Go to end of book | End |
| Search book | Ctrl + F |
| Save book locally (for books not purchased in the Microsoft Store) | Ctrl + Shift + S |
| Go to page (when the book supports page lists) | Ctrl + G |
| Open Notes panel | Alt + A |
| Toggle between “fit to width” and “fit to page” layout | Ctrl + Shift + A |
| Toggle between one-page and two-page layouts | F8 |
| Go to specific page number | Ctrl + G |
| Toggle table of contents | Alt + T |
| Search document | Ctrl + F |
| Zoom in/zoom out | Ctrl + Plus (+) or Ctrl + Minus (-) |
| Toggle between “fit to width” and “fit to page” layout | Ctrl + Shift + A |
| Toggle between one-page and two-page layouts | F8 |
| Rotate PDF | F9 |
| Enter or exit full-screen reading | F11 |
| Start Read Aloud | Ctrl + Shift + G |
| Add notes to PDF books | Ctrl + Shift + M |
| Save a copy of the PDF document | Ctrl + Shift + S |
| Select element (on DOM Explorer tab) | Ctrl + B |
| Color picker (on DOM Explorer tab) | Ctrl + K |
| Debug just my code (on Debugger tab) | Ctrl + J |
| Start/stop profiling to begin (on Performance, Network, and Memory tabs) | Ctrl + E |
| Export as HAR (on Network tab) | Ctrl + S |
| Import profiling session (on Performance and Memory tabs) | Ctrl + O |
| Export profiling session (on Performance and Memory tabs) | Ctrl + S |
| Clear errors, warnings, information (on Performance tab) | Ctrl + L |
| Continue (on Debugger tab) | F5 or F8 |
| Fast Continue (on Debugger tab) | Hold F5/F8 |
| Step into (on Debugger tab) | F11 |
| Step over (on Debugger tab) | F12 |
| Step out (on Debugger tab) | Shift + F11 |
| Continue and refresh (on Debugger tab) | Ctrl + Shift + F5 |
| DOM element highlighting (on DOM explorer tab) | Ctrl + Shift + I |
| Break on new worker (on Debugger tab) | Ctrl + Shift W |
| Change exception behavior (on Debugger tab) | Ctrl + Shift + E |
| Take heap snapshot (on Memory tab) | Ctrl + Shift + T |
| Reset Emulation settings (on Emulation tab) | Ctrl + Shift + L |
Firefox keyboard shortcuts
| Open Home Page | Alt + Home |
| Open Home Page in New Tab | Ctrl + Home button |
| Back one Page | Alt + Left Arrow Ctrl + [ Backspace |
| Previous Page in New Tab | Ctrl + Back button |
| Forward one Page | Alt + Right Arrow Ctrl + ] Shift + Backspace |
| Next Page in New Tab | Ctrl + Forward button |
| Open Link/Bookmark | Enter |
| Open Link/Bookmark in new Background Tab | Ctrl + Enter Ctrl + Left-click Middle-click |
| Open Link/Bookmark in new Foreground tab | Ctrl + Shift + Left-click Shift + Middle-click |
| Open Link/Bookmark in New Window | Shift + Enter Shift + Left-click |
| Save Link Target As | Alt + Enter |
| Open File | Ctrl + O |
| Open New Tab | Ctrl + T |
| Close Tab (close Window if only one tab) | Ctrl + W Ctrl + F4 |
| Undo Close Tab | Ctrl + Shift + T |
| Copy Tab | Ctrl + Drag |
| One Tab to the Left | Ctrl + PageUp Ctrl + Shift + Tab |
| One Tab to the Right | Ctrl + PageDown Ctrl + Tab |
| Select Tab [1 to 8] | Ctrl + 1…8 |
| Select Last Tab | Ctrl + 9 |
| Open New Window | Ctrl + N |
| Close Window | Ctrl + Shift + W Alt + F4 |
| Copy | Ctrl + C |
| Cut | Ctrl + X |
| Delete | Delete |
| Focus on Next Link or Field | Tab |
| Paste | Ctrl + V |
| Paste (as plain text) | Ctrl + Shift + V |
| Redo | Ctrl + Shift + Z |
| Select All | Ctrl + A |
| Undo | Ctrl + Z |
| Focus Previous Link or Field | Shift + Tab |
| Go Down a Screen | Fn + Page Down or Press Spacebar |
| Go Up a Screen | Fn + Page Up or Press Shift + Spacebar |
| Go to Bottom of Page | End Ctrl + Arrow Down |
| Go to Top of Page | Home Ctrl + Arrow Up |
| Move to Next Frame | F6 |
| Move to Previous Frame | Shift + F6 |
| Ctrl + P | |
| Save Focused Link | Alt + Enter |
| Save Page As | Ctrl + S |
| Zoom In | Ctrl + + |
| Zoom Out | Ctrl + – |
| Zoom Reset | Ctrl + 0 |
| Select Search Bar | Ctrl + K Ctrl + E |
| Select Next Search Engine | Ctrl + Down arrow |
| Select Previous Search Engine | Ctrl + Up arrow |
| Open List of Search Engines | Alt + Down arrow Alt + Up arrow F4 |
| Open Search Results in New Tab | Alt + Enter |
| Find in This Page | Ctrl + F |
| Find Again | Ctrl + G F3 |
| Find Previous | Ctrl + Shift + G |
| Quick Find Text | / |
| Quick Find Link | ‘ |
| Bookmark All Tabs Into a Folder | Ctrl + Shift + D |
| Bookmark This Page | Ctrl + D |
| Bookmark sidebar | Ctrl + B |
| Library window (Bookmarks) | Ctrl + Shift + B |
| Show List of All Bookmarks | Press Spacebar – In Empty Search Field in Bookmarks Library Window or Sidebar |
| Copy Bookmark | Ctrl + Drag |
| History sidebar | Ctrl + Shift + H |
| Download History | Ctrl + J |
| Clear Recent History | Ctrl + Shift + Delete |
| Play/Pause (toggle) | Spacebar |
| Decrease Volume | Down arrow |
| Increase Volume | Up arrow |
| Mute | Ctrl + Down arrow |
| Unmute | Ctrl + Up arrow |
| Back to Beginning | Home |
| Back 10% | Ctrl + Left arrow |
| Back 15 seconds | Left arrow |
| Forward 15 seconds | Right arrow |
| Forward 10% | Ctrl + Right arrow |
| Forward to End | End |
| Downloads | Ctrl + J |
| Add-ons | Ctrl + Shift + A |
| Toggle Developer Tools | F12 |
| Web Console | Ctrl + Alt + K |
| Inspector | Ctrl + Alt + C |
| Debugger | Ctrl + Alt + S |
| Style Editor | Shift + F7 |
| Profiler | Shift + F5 |
| Network | Ctrl + Alt + E |
| Developer Toolbar | Shift + F2 |
| Responsive Design View | Ctrl + Alt + M |
| Scratchpad | Shift + F4 |
| Page Source | Ctrl + U |
| Browser Console | Ctrl + Shift + J |
| Page Info | Ctrl + I |
| Next Page | N or J or Right arrow |
| Previous Page | P or K or Left arrow |
| Zoom In | Ctrl + + |
| Zoom Out | Ctrl + – |
| Automatic Zoom | Ctrl + 0 |
| Rotate The PDF Clockwise | R |
| Rotate The PDF Counterclockwise | Shift + R |
| Switch To Presentation Mode | Ctrl + Alt + P |
| Choose Text Selection Tool | S |
| Choose Hand Tool | H |
| Focus The Page Number Input Box | Ctrl + Alt + G |
| Complete .com address | Ctrl + Enter |
| Delete selected autocomplete entry | Shift + Delete |
| Toggle full screen | Ctrl + Shift + F |
| Toggle reader mode | Ctrl + Alt + R |
| Caret browsing | F7 |
| Select location bar | Ctrl + L |
| Go to Search Field in Library | Ctrl + F |
| Stop autoscroll mode | Esc |
| Cancel drag-and-drop operation | Esc |
| Clear Search Field in Library or sidebar | Esc |
| Close a menu | Esc |