Internet Explorer keyboard shortcuts You can use shortcut keys to view and explore Web pages, preview pages before printing, work with favorites, and edit
It's well worth printing these pages so you can hang them near you for quick reference
Viewing and exploring Web pages
- Display Internet Explorer Help, or when in a dialog box, display context Help on an item F1
- Toggle between full-screen and regular views of the browser window
F11
- Move forward through the items on Web page, Address bar, & Links bar
TAB
- Move back through the items on Web page, Address bar, and Links bar
SHIFT+TAB
- Go to Home page --- --- ALT +HOME
- Go to the next page
--- --- ALT +RIGHT ARROW
- Go to the previous page
--- --- ALT +LEFT ARROW
or
BACKSPACE
- Display shortcut menu for a link
SHIFT+F10
- Move forward between frames
--- --- CTRL + TAB
or
F6
- Move back between frames
SHIFT+ --- --- CTRL + TAB
- Scroll toward the beginning of a document
UP ARROW
- Scroll toward the end of a document
DOWN ARROW
- Scroll toward the beginning of a document in larger increments
PAGE UP
- Scroll toward the end of a document in larger increments
PAGE DOWN
- Move to the beginning of a document
HOME
- Move to the end of a document
END
- Find on this page
--- --- CTRL + F
- Refresh the current Web page
F5
or
--- --- CTRL + R
- Stop downloading a page -------------- ESC
- Go to a new location ---------------
--- --- CTRL + O or --- --- CTRL + L
- Open a new window
--- --- CTRL + N
- Close the current window
(Great for zapping popup windows)
--- --- CTRL + W
- Save the current page
--- --- CTRL +
S
- Print the current page or active frame
--- --- CTRL + P
- Activate a selected link
ENTER
- Open the Search bar
--- --- CTRL + E
- Open the Favorites bar
--- --- CTRL + I
- Open the History bar
--- --- CTRL + H
- In the History or Favorites bars, open multiple folders
--- --- CTRL + click
- Using Print Preview
- Set printing options and print the page
--- --- ALT +P
- Change paper, headers and footers, orientation, and margins for this page --- --- ALT +U
- Display the first page to be printed
--- --- ALT +HOME
- Display the previous page to be printed
--- --- ALT +LEFT ARROW
- Type the number of the page you want displayed
--- --- ALT +A
- Display the next page to be printed
--- --- ALT +RIGHT ARROW
- Display the last page to be printed
--- --- ALT +END
- Zoom out ------
--- --- ALT +MINUS
- Zoom in ------
--- --- ALT +PLUS
- Display a list of zoom percentages --------
--- --- ALT +Z
- Close Print Preview
--- --- ALT +C
Using the Address Bar
- Select the text in the Address bar
--- --- ALT +D
- Display a list of addresses you've typed
F4
- When in the Address bar, move the cursor left to the next logical break in the address (period or slash)
--- --- CTRL + LEFT ARROW
- When in the Address bar, move the cursor right to the next logical break in the address (period or slash)
--- --- CTRL + RIGHT ARROW
- Add "www " to the beginning and " com" to the end of the text typed in the Address bar
--- CTRL + ENTER
- Move forward through the list of AutoComplete matches
UP ARROW
- Move back through the list of AutoComplete matches
DOWN ARROW
Working with Favorites
- Add the current page to your favorites
--- --- CTRL + D
- Open the Organize Favorites dialog box
--- --- CTRL + B
- Move selected item up in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box
- --- --- ALT +UP ARROW
- Move selected item down in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box
- --- --- ALT +DOWN ARROW
Editing
- Copy the selected items to the Clipboard --- --- CTRL + C
- Remove the selected items and copy them to the Clipboard
--- --- CTRL + X
- Paste: To insert what's on the clipboard Clipboard (at the selected location)
-- --- CTRL + V
- Select all items on the current Web page (It goes to your invisible clipboard)
--- --- CTRL + A
Computer Shortcuts 1
Computer 2
Computer 4
Computer Mastery
Keyboard Shortcuts
Contents Index Health Index Masters and Millionaires Masterlinks
|