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Hotkey to open Preferences in Firefox under Linux/Windows?

Is it possible to configure a hotkey/keyboard shortcut to open Preferences in Firefox Quantum under Linux/Windows? As one who needs to use the settings relatively often it'd be really handy. Under ...
Frederick Zhang's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
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How change the number of seconds Firefox audio video player seek back/forward with keyboard?

When you open an audio/video file with Firefox you can seek forward/backward 15 seconds with right/left keys. Is there a way to change that number or maybe even tweak the keyboard shortcuts? Ideally I ...
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0 votes
1 answer
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Cycle through links on page and open a link

Is there a Firefox shortcut and/or combination of shortcuts to cycle through links on a page, then open a specific link ? To do this now I use the shortcut : ' to open find then I search for the link ...
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-1 votes
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Firefox tab shifting like in Opera

In Opera there is a nice feature that keeps me hooked: Shift+Tab will move to the last opened tab. Pressing Shift+Tab then subsequent tabs (Shift+Tab then Tab again) breaks out of the last used tab ...
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How do I disable or change keyboard shortcut that starts Firefox Devtools?

I often copy paste from a terminal where I need use <C-C> instead of <C-c>. So when I'm copying and pasting between terminal and Firefox, I often end up using <C-C> in Firefox, which ...
bgiv's user avatar
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Firefox 60.6.1esr Ctrl-W sometimes closes multiple tabs

Problem During problem-solving, I often open many new tabs, close some of them one-by-one, and close the remaining ones when I'm done. I usually (but not always) close my tabs via Ctrl-W. Sometimes ...
Lutz Prechelt's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
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How to hide firefox bookmarks by default when in a new tab

In google chrome, I am able to hide the toolbar when on any tab except the new tab by the ctrl-shift-b command. How may I have the same functionality in firefox? I want my bookmarks to show in the ...
Devin Ersoy's user avatar
57 votes
5 answers
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Firefox shortcut to open a particular account container

Firefox has multi-account containers that allow you to use the same website with several accounts, without having to use a different browser: Problem: I always open tabs with CTRL-t because clicking ...
Nicolas Raoul's user avatar
7 votes
1 answer
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How to cycle through Firefox tabs "normally"?

I reinstalled Firefox, version 63, and now Ctrl+Tab and Ctrl+Shift+Tab don't work to cycle through existing tabs. If I open Firefox and open a second tab, Ctrl+Shift+Tab does nothing, and I expected ...
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Keyboard-shortcut for Firefox print preview?

For testing the print output during web development, I find myself frequently pressing Alt+F followed by V. That is, open "File" menu, then execute "Print preview". This is cumbersome. Is there a ...
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Unselect Address Bar in Firefox

I know that I can jump to the address bar (aka Location bar) with Ctrl - L. But once I'm there, I can't figure out how to go back to "normal mode", i.e. where Space / Shift - Space go page up/down etc....
black_puppydog's user avatar
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1 answer
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How to add a keyboard shortcut to Firefox Quantum using the CTRL key

How do I add an keyboard shortcut to Firefox 57+ (Quantum) using the CTRL-Key? I use Windows 7, and wish to alter the key bindings to add a function not found at Mozilla's list. I tried the add ons ...
John Doe's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
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How do I customize the keyboard shortcut that cycles through Firefox search suggestions?

When searching for something in the Firefox browser, I want to customize the keybindings to cycle through the pop up suggestions (see picture for reference). In Chrome, I use Control-n for down, and ...
Gleland's user avatar
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1 vote
0 answers
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How to add a firefox shortcut to open an addon

Similar to chrome chrome://extensions/shortcuts is there any way to define a shortcut on FF to popup a addon in the toolbar?
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2 votes
1 answer
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Create shortcut key in firefox to open a URL

My system is Xubuntu 16.04 and I would like to create a shortcut key to open a URL. I don't want a desktop entry to open a URL, I know that I can create a desktop shortcut to open a URL. To be precise:...
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