Saturday, January 2, 2010

IE Shortcuts



To do the following
Press this

Go Back to the last page*
Alt+Left Arrow

Go Forward to the next page*
Alt+Right Arrow

Stop the page from loading**
Escape (Esc)

Refresh the page***
F5 or Ctrl+F5

Go to your Homepage
Alt+Home

Give focus to the Address Bar
Alt+D

Add “www.” and “.com” to what you typed
in the address bar before navigating****
Ctrl+Enter

Scroll down/up the web page
Spacebar / Shift+Spacebar

Close the window
Alt+F4

Immediately add this site to your favorites
Ctrl+D

Open your favorites in a folder window
Shift+Click on the “Organize Favorites”
menu item

Put focus on the Information Bar
Alt+N

Open a link in a new window
Shift+Click

Open the right click ‘context’ menu for the currently selected item
Shift+F10

Change the text size (will be Zoom in IE 7)
Ctrl+Mouse wheel Up/Down

Open links in a new tab in the background
Ctrl+Click

Open links in a new tab in the foreground
Ctrl+Shift+Click

Open a new tab in the foreground
Ctrl+T

Switch between tabs
Ctrl+Tab / Ctrl+Shift+Tab

Close current tab (or current window when there are no open tabs)
Ctrl+W

Open a new tab in the foreground from the address bar
Alt+Enter

Switch to the n’th tab
Ctrl+n (n can be 1-8)

Switch to the last tab
Ctrl+9

Close other tabs
Ctrl+Alt+F4

Open quick tabs
Ctrl+Q

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