Windows 98/XP Keyboard Shortcuts
for Internet Explorer
by Barbara Renick
ctrl + B
organize favorites/bookmarks
ctrl + D
bookmarks current Web page
ctrl + E
open search frame (IE only)
ctrl + F
opens Find box to find on that Web page
ctrl + H
display history list
ctrl + I
open favorites frame (IE only)
ctrl + I
displays info about current Web page(Netscape only)
ctrl + L
opens Open dialog box (IE only)
ctrl + M
opens e-mail window (Netscape only)
ctrl + N
to open in a new window
ctrl + O
open address/location box (Netscape only)
ctrl + P
to print current page or active frame
ctrl + R
refresh/reload
ctrl + S
save as (Netscape only)
ctrl + U
displays HTML code for Web page (Netscape only)
ctrl + W
closes Web browser
alt + F
alt + <F4>
close current window
alt + <home>
alt + <left arrow>
back
alt + <right arrow>
forward
alt + tab
switches between open windows
tab
move from link to link on a Web page
shift + tab
moves from frame to frame on a Web page (IE only)
backspace
moves from frame to frame on Web page (Netscape)
shift + ctrl + tab
move back from frame to frame on a Web page
esc
stop loading
<F1>
opens help screen
<F4>
highlights contents of address box (IE only)
<F5>
refresh/reload (IE only)
<F10>
activate menu bar
<F11>
toggles full screen view (IE only)
ctrl + esc
pops up Start Menu
ctrl + A
highlight/select all
ctrl + C
copy
ctrl + X
cut
ctrl + V
paste
ctrl + ]
increase display font size (Netscape only)
ctrl + [
decrease display font size (Netscape only)
alt + tab
switch between open windows
double click title bar
shrink or expand that window
<windows>
brings up Start menu
windows + D
toggles to minimize or restore all open windows
windows + E
opens Windows Explorer
windows + F
brings up Find: All Files box to search computer