These are main to browsers which are most preferable by any computer person. Mainly we used many shortcut buttons to copy, paste, cut, undo, redo and so on. But are we aware about all the keyboard shortcuts. They are very handy and useful in our normal day to day routine. So lets take look for below keyboard shortcuts for Firefox and Internet Explorer in windows.
Shortcuts for Internet Explorer
F11: Toggle Full Screen Mode on and off.
TAB: Move forward through items on a web page, the Search Box, or the Address box.
CTRL+F: Find a word or set of words on a page.
CTRL+N: Open the current page in a new window.
CTRL+P: Print the current page.
CTRL+A: Select all items on the current page.
CTRL+PLUS: Zoom in.
CTRL+MINUS: Zoom out.
CTRL+0 (Zero): Zoom to 100%.
ALT+HOME: Go to home page.
ALT+LEFT: Go backward.
ALT+RIGHT: Go forward.
F5: Refresh current page.
CTRL+F5: Refresh both the current page and the cache.
ESC: Stop downloading current page.
CTRL+I: Open Favorites.
CTRL+SHIFT+I: Open Favorites in pinned mode.
CTRL+B: Organize Favorites.
CTRL+D: Add current page to Favorites.
CTRL+J: Open Feeds.
CTRL+SHIFT+J: Open Feeds in pinned mode.
CTRL+H: Open History.
CTRL+SHIFT+H: Open History in pinned mode.
CTRL+Q: Open Quick Tab view.
CTRL+T: Open new tab.
CTRL+SHIFT+Q: View list of open tabs.
CTRL+TAB: Switch to next open tab.
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB: Switch to previous open tab.
ALT+D: Select the Address Bar.
CTRL+ENTER: Add “http://www.” to the beginning and “.com” to the end of text in the Address Bar.
ALT+ENTER: Open the website address that is typed in the Address Bar in a new tab.
F4: View a list of previously typed addresses.
CTRL+E: Select the Instant Search Box.
CTRL+DOWN ARROW: View list of available search providers.
ALT+ENTER: Open search results in a new tab.
Shortcuts for Firefox
CTRL+D: Add a bookmark.
BACKSPACE: Move back.
CTRL+B: Open Bookmarks in browser sidebar.
CTRL+I: Open Bookmarks in browser sidebar.
F7: Toggles Caret Browsing on/off.
CTRL+W: Close current tab.
CTRL+F4: Close current tab.
ALT+F4: Close current window.
CTRL+C: Copy.
CTRL+X: Cut.
CTRL+MINUS: Decrease text size within web page.
SHIFT+DEL: Delete an individual form.
CTRL+J: Launch Download Manager.
CTRL+G: Find again.
SHIFT+F3: Find previous.
F11: Put the current browser window in full screen mode.
F1: Launch Firefox Help.
CTRL+H: Display your browsing history.
ALT+HOME: Load your home page.
CTRL+PLUS: Increase text size within web page.
F6: Move to next frame.
SHIFT+F6: Move to previous frame.
CTRL+T: Create a new tab.
CTRL+TAB: Make the next tab active.
CTRL+N: Open a new browser window.
CTRL+O: Launch the Open File dialog.
CTRL+ENTER: Open a link in a new tab.
CTRL+U: Display the source of the current page.
CTRL+V: Paste.
CTRL+PAGE UP: Make the previous tab active.
CTRL+P: Print.
F5: Refresh the current page.
CTRL+F5: Refresh the current page, overriding your cache.
CTRL+S: Open save Page As
ALT+ENTER: Open Save Link Target As… dialog.
CTRL+A: Select all.
CTRL+L: Select location bar.
CTRL+DOWN ARROW: Select next respective search engine in search bar.
CTRL+UP ARROW: Select previous respective search engine in search bar.
CTRL+Z: Undo.
These are mainly used shortcuts, If you have any more shortcuts for Firefox and IE, please share them in comments.
Thanks.