Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Unknown Shortcuts & Tricks About Mozilla firefox









1. More space on the screen: Using smaller icons will get more space on the screen
within the browser. To do this go to: View>Toolbars>Customize>Click
on “Use small icons.




2. Use
keywords:
You can make your search a bit faster by customizing the
Firefox search bar. It is best to use for frequently visited sites, such as
Wikipedia.com





Open wikipedia.com
and Right click search bar of wikipedia. Now you will see a option to Add
keyword for this search
click on it and enter an easy keyword that you can
remember, for example, “wiki



Now,When you want something on wikipedia, type Wiki in Firefox address Bar
followed by your search term.



Like: wiki human history



When you press Enter key it will search wikipedia for human history and
show you the results.



You can do this for any search box on any website.



3. Keyboard
shortcuts:
Firefox has several shortcuts to make more practical use:



A) Spacebar (scroll down the page)

B) Shift + Spacebar (scroll up the page)

C) Ctrl + F (find words on the page)

D) Alt + N (find next word)

E) Ctrl + D (bookmark)

F) Ctrl + T (new tab)

G) Ctrl + K (go to the search bar)

H) Ctrl + L (go to address bar)

I) Ctrl + = (increase text size)

J) Ctrl + – (decrease text size)

K) Ctrl + W (close tab)

L) F5 (refresh)

M) Alt + Home (go to the home page)





4. Navigation
between tabs
, you can also use the Keyboard keys to navigate between
tabs.



* Ctrl + Tab (move tab)

* Ctrl + Shft + Tab (back tab)

* Ctrl +1-9 (skip to the tab number x)



5. AutoComplete:
We can access web pages just by putting the name without having to put ”www
or “.com / net / org / ….” Just putting for example “cybertechguru.blogspot
and pressing Shift + Enter will add the “.net” at the end
automatically. For”.com“ press Ctrl + Enter for “.Org
press Ctrl + Shift + Enter.





6. Mouse
Shortcuts:
Besides keyboard shortcuts exist, there are also using
the mouse:



I. Central-click on a link (open a new tab)

II. Shift + Wheel up (previous page)

III. Shift + Wheel down (next page)

IV. Ctrl-Wheel up (decrease text size)

V. Ctrl-wheel down (increase text size)

VI. Central-click on a tab (closes tab)




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