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Five Firefox Tips You May Not Know About. The thing I like best about Firefox is that just when you think you know everything there is to know about the browser, something new comes along and surprises you.

Five Firefox Tips You May Not Know About

I discovered five new Firefox tips today. Maybe these are old hat things you might have read in our Firefox manual, and you know them already. Or maybe like me, you had no idea these could be done. 1. Quick search – without going to a search engine first. Are you reading a website and you subsequently discover a word or phrase that you want to put into a search engine? Just highlight the word or phrase with your mouse’s left-click button. 2. When you drop down the box underneath the address bar, you can see your recent browsing history. Just drop down the URL box, highlight the URL you want to zap then press the “delete” button on your keyboard. 3. Instead of using the mouse to click on a tab, why not use the keyboard instead?

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Quickly Get Your Work Done without Addons : Firefox Tips

From most popular to most useful, these addons simplify our work by customizing firefox as per our needs. Still, you can get your work done quickly by simple tips.Note: This article is continuation of saving time without any addon article. The only problem with Firefox is that the more addons you install, the more bulky it becomes. Sometimes it freezes or takes more than necessary RAM. These tips require no addons and are extremely handy. If you frequently use searching feature of Firefox by pressing Ctrl + f keyboard shortcut then this tip could be useful which lets you find any word directly without using any shortcut. You can even make this default behaviour of Firefox to reopen same tabs next time when you close browser by going to Tools > Options > Main Tab > Startup Section. Related : Firefox Tricks and Save time in Firefox without any addons. Firefox Tricks from all over the Internet.

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And by adding some of the awesome extensions available out there, the browser just gets better and better. But look under the hood, and there are a bunch of hidden (and some not-so-secret) tips and tricks available that will crank Firefox up and pimp your browser. Make it faster, cooler, more efficient. Get to be a Jedi master with the following cool Firefox tricks. 1) More screen space. 2) Smart keywords. 3) Keyboard shortcuts. Spacebar (page down)Shift-Spacebar (page up)Ctrl+F (find)Alt-N (find next)Ctrl+D (bookmark page)Ctrl+T (new tab)Ctrl+K (go to search box)Ctrl+L (go to address bar)Ctrl+= (increase text size)Ctrl+- (decrease text size)Ctrl-W (close tab)F5 (reload)Alt-Home (go to home page) 4) Auto-complete. 5) Tab navigation.

Ctrl+Tab (rotate forward among tabs)Ctrl+Shft+Tab (rotate to the previous tab)Ctrl+1-9 (choose a number to jump to a specific tab) 6) Mouse shortcuts. User chrome.