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Firefox Shortcuts

Firefox keyboard shortcuts for tab management, browsing, page search and developer tools.

Source: Official documentation · Dataset date 2026-06

67
Shortcuts
4
Categories

Cheat sheet guide

Firefox shortcuts worth learning first

This page collects 67 searchable Firefox keyboard shortcuts across 4 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Tabs And Windows, Navigation, Page, Tools, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.

  • New WindowCtrlN
  • BackAltLeft
  • Find In PageCtrlF
  • DownloadsCtrlJ
  • New Private WindowCtrlShiftP
  • New TabCtrlT

Tabs And Windows

13 shortcuts
New Window
CtrlN
Ctrl+N · Cmd+N
New Private Window
CtrlShiftP
Ctrl+Shift+P · Cmd+Shift+P
New Tab
CtrlT
Ctrl+T · Cmd+T
Close Tab
CtrlW
Ctrl+W · Cmd+W
Reopen Closed Tab
CtrlShiftT
Ctrl+Shift+T · Cmd+Shift+T
Next Tab
CtrlTab
Ctrl+Tab
Previous Tab
CtrlShiftTab
Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Move Tab To New Window
CtrlShiftPageDown
Ctrl+Shift+PageDown
Close window
CtrlShiftW
Ctrl+Shift+W · Cmd+Shift+W
Restore closed window
CtrlShiftN
Ctrl+Shift+N · Cmd+Shift+N
Go to last tab
Ctrl9
Ctrl+9 · Cmd+9 · Alt+9
Move tab left
CtrlShiftPageUp
Ctrl+Shift+PageUp
Toggle tab audio
CtrlM
Ctrl+M

Navigation

13 shortcuts
Back
AltLeft
Alt+Left · Cmd+Left
Forward
AltRight
Alt+Right · Cmd+Right
Reload
CtrlR
Ctrl+R · Cmd+R
Reload And Bypass Cache
CtrlF5
Ctrl+F5 · Cmd+Shift+R
Stop Loading
Esc
Esc
Home
AltHome
Alt+Home · Cmd+Home
Open Location
CtrlL
Ctrl+L · Cmd+L
Focus next browser pane
F6
F6
Focus previous browser pane
ShiftF6
Shift+F6
Focus next page control
Tab
Tab
Focus previous page control
ShiftTab
Shift+Tab
Open local file
CtrlO
Ctrl+O · Cmd+O

Page

20 shortcuts
Find In Page
CtrlF
Ctrl+F · Cmd+F
Find Next
CtrlG
Ctrl+G · Cmd+G
Find Previous
CtrlShiftG
Ctrl+Shift+G · Cmd+Shift+G
Zoom In
Ctrl+
Ctrl++ · Cmd++
Zoom Out
Ctrl-
Ctrl+- · Cmd+-
Reset Zoom
Ctrl0
Ctrl+0 · Cmd+0
Page Source
CtrlU
Ctrl+U · Cmd+U
Print
CtrlP
Ctrl+P · Cmd+P
Scroll down one screen
Space
Space
Scroll up one screen
ShiftSpace
Shift+Space
Go to page top
Home
Home · Cmd+↑
Go to page bottom
End
End · Cmd+↓
Save page to file
CtrlS
Ctrl+S · Cmd+S
Quick find on focused page
/
Close focused find bar
Esc
Esc
Next page in PDF viewer
N
Previous page in PDF viewer
P
Rotate PDF clockwise
R
Rotate PDF counterclockwise
ShiftR
Shift+R

Tools

21 shortcuts
Downloads
CtrlJ
Ctrl+J · Cmd+J
Bookmarks Sidebar
CtrlB
Ctrl+B · Cmd+B
History Sidebar
CtrlH
Ctrl+H · Cmd+Shift+H
Developer Tools
F12
F12
Web Console
CtrlShiftK
Ctrl+Shift+K · Cmd+Opt+K
Inspector
CtrlShiftC
Ctrl+Shift+C · Cmd+Opt+C
Responsive Design Mode
CtrlShiftM
Ctrl+Shift+M · Cmd+Opt+M
Page Info
CtrlI
Ctrl+I · Cmd+I
Bookmark current page
CtrlD
Ctrl+D · Cmd+D
Bookmark all tabs
CtrlShiftD
Ctrl+Shift+D · Cmd+Shift+D
Toggle bookmarks bar
CtrlShiftB
Ctrl+Shift+B · Cmd+Shift+B
Open bookmarks library
CtrlShiftO
Ctrl+Shift+O · Cmd+Shift+O
Open add-ons manager
CtrlShiftA
Ctrl+Shift+A · Cmd+Shift+A
Take page screenshot
CtrlShiftS
Ctrl+Shift+S · Cmd+Shift+S
Open style editor
ShiftF7
Shift+F7
Open performance profiler
ShiftF5
Shift+F5
Open network monitor
CtrlShiftE
Ctrl+Shift+E · Cmd+Opt+E
Open browser console
CtrlShiftJ
Ctrl+Shift+J · Cmd+Shift+J
Open browsing-data deletion options
CtrlShiftDelete
Ctrl+Shift+Delete · Cmd+Shift+Backspace
Toggle caret browsing
F7
F7
Toggle reader view
F9
F9 · Cmd+Opt+R · Ctrl+Alt+R

Documentation check for this addition

35 additional actions were checked against the official documentation on 2026-11-02. Existing actions were retained. These are documentary checks, not tests in installed applications. A dash means this batch does not provide a verified binding for that system. Context such as PDF viewer, text field or address bar is part of the action.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the fastest way to find Firefox shortcuts on this page?

Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as new window.

Can I print this Firefox shortcut cheat sheet?

Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.

Which operating systems are included for Firefox?

This reference includes shortcuts for Windows · macOS · Linux. Availability depends on the action and app version.

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