Navigation
The shortcuts found in Table B-1 help you surf the Web more easily using the keyboard.
| Action | Windows | Mac | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back | Alt+← or (when the page (is selected) Backspace | |||||||
| Forward | Alt+→ or (when the page is selected) Shift+Backspace | |||||||
| Open the home page | Alt+Home | Option+Home | ||||||
| Focus the next element (for example, a text box or a link; see the end of this appendix for an explanation of focus) | Tab | Tab | ||||||
| Focus the previous element | Shift+Tab | Shift+Tab | ||||||
| Open the focused link (see the end of this appendix) | Enter | Return | ||||||
| Open the focused link in a new tab | Ctrl+Enter | | Open the focused link in New tab and select the new tab | Ctrl+Shift+Enter | | Open the focused link in new window | Shift+Enter | Shift+Return |
| Open the Web page contextual menu | Contextual menu key (if your keyboard has one) | None | ||||||
| Reload | Ctrl+R or F5 | | ||||||
| Reload the latest version and ignore Firefox's archived copy (see the section on caches in Chapter 14) | Ctrl+Shift+R or Ctrl+F5 | | Scroll down one line | ↓ | ↓ | |||
| Scroll up one line | ↑ | ↑ | ||||||
| Scroll down one page | Page Down | Page Down | ||||||
| Scroll up one page | Page Up | Page Up | ||||||
| Scroll to the bottom of the page | End | End | ||||||
| Scroll to the top of the page | Home | Home | ||||||
| Select the Location Bar | Ctrl+L or Alt+D | | ||||||
| Select the next frame on a page (advanced; works only on framed pages) | F6 | F6 | ||||||
| Select the previous frame on a page (advanced; works only on framed pages) | Shift+F6 | Shift+F6 | ||||||
| Stop | Esc | Esc |
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