We have covered a lot keyboard shortcuts thus far, but today I wanted to cover some of the default tasks you might want to do. Replicating the navigation toolbar, here are the tasks and then the tips on how to get them done quicker with a few strokes of the keyboard keys. Navigation Bar Keyboard [...]
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Ctrl + Shift Your Way Through Firefox
You asked for it, time and time again. You told me Mitch, you awesome guy you… (ok, maybe you left out the awesome part, but I forgive you) we want more Firefox keyboard shortcuts. I beat my keyboard till it was black and blue to find these shortcuts just for you. Ctrl + Shift + [...]
Mission Ctrl? All the Ctrl Key Shortcuts for Firefox
Welcome to Mission Ctrl. The task at hand? Figure out what happens when you push “that button” along with the Ctrl key. The result? An awesome cheat sheet of keyboard shortcuts for you to use and enjoy. Ctrl + 1 through 9 = Quick switch between 9 open tabs Ctrl + Page Up = Move [...]
Navigate via the Numbers
If you have a hidden hate for your keyboard’s companion, you know that mouse sitting over there, mocking you with its two buttons and scroll wheel of humility then you might want to look into NumberFox. This addon for Firefox will allow you to navigate links, selections, search boxes and more by typing in the [...]
Mouseless Browsing with Firefox
Who needs a mouse? The real hardcore Firefox users can get it all done with just a few clicks on the keyboard – yo. Oh you didn’t know? Using a mouse with Firefox is so old school now. With the help of the Mouseless Browsing extention for Firefox all you need is a keyboard, a [...]
Tweak Your Autocomplete in Firefox
Ever found yourself thinking that the autocomplete feature of Firefox could use some tweaking? If your wanting to dive deeper into the advanced settings of how it works I might have an extension for you to drop into your own Firefox install. Autocomplete Manager offers the options you never thought you would ever need to [...]
Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts to Remember
There are a handful of keyboard shortcuts I always use with Firefox. Maybe I’m just becoming lazier as I get older, before Firefox it doesn’t seem like I ever used keyboard combinations to make my way around a program that often. I could toss in something there about how Firefox has made me a better [...]
Open a Tab You Just Closed
Don’t you hate it when you close the wrong tab? They all look the same, how were you suppose to know you closed the one you needed – right? Well, to get a tab back that you just closed out all you need to do is hit the Ctrl + Shift+ T keyboard combination. After [...]
Quick Find in Firefox
It has been a while since I shared any quick Firefox tips, so today is the day I start doing it again. Need to find something on a Web page quickly? Well you could use the Ctrl + F keyboard combination to find what you are looking for. You can also just hit the “/” [...]
