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Use mouse shortcuts to perform common tasks in Firefox
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This is a list of Firefox mouse shortcuts that you can use to navigate websites, work with tabs, zoom in and out, and more.
This is a list of Firefox mouse shortcuts that you can use to navigate websites, work with tabs, zoom in and out, and more.
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This is a list of the most common mouse shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox.
{|
!'''Command'''
!'''Shortcut'''
|-
|Back
|{for mac}{key Opt} + Scroll down{/for}{for win,linux}{key Shift} + Scroll down{/for}
|-
|Forward
|{for mac}{key Opt} + Scroll up{/for}{for win,linux} {key Shift} + Scroll up{/for}
|-
|Zoom In
|{key Ctrl} + Scroll up
|-
|Zoom Out
|{key Ctrl} + Scroll down
|-
|Close Tab
|Middle-click on Tab
|-
|Open link in new Tab
|Middle-click on Link
|-
|New Tab
|Middle-click on Tab Bar
|-
|Open in Background Tab*
|{for win,linux}{key Ctrl}{/for}{for mac}{key command}{/for} + Left-click link<br/> Middle-click link
|-
|Open in Foreground Tab*
|{for win,linux}{key Ctrl}{/for}{for mac}{key command}{/for} + {key Shift} + Left-click<br/> {key Shift} + Middle-click
|-
|Open in New Window
|{key Shift} + Left-click link
|-
|Duplicate Tab or Bookmark
|{for win,linux}{key Ctrl}{/for}{for mac}{key Opt}{/for} + Drag tab
|-
|Reload (override cache)
|{key Shift} + Reload button
|-
|Save Page As
|{for win}{key Alt}{/for}{for mac}{key Opt}{/for}{for win,mac} + Left-click{/for}{for linux}N/A{/for}
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> The Open Foreground and Background Tab shortcuts will be switched if the '''When I open a link in a new tab, switch to it immediately''' setting is enabled in the {for not fx38}[[Tab preferences and settings|Tabs settings panel]]{/for}{for fx38}[[Startup, home page, tabs, and download settings#w_tabs|General settings panel]]{/for}.
This is a list of the most common mouse shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox.
{|
!'''Command'''
!'''Shortcut'''
|-
|Back
|{for mac}{key Opt} + Scroll down{/for}{for win,linux}{key Shift} + Scroll down{/for}
|-
|Forward
|{for mac}{key Opt} + Scroll up{/for}{for win,linux} {key Shift} + Scroll up{/for}
|-
|Zoom In
|{key Ctrl} + Scroll up
|-
|Zoom Out
|{key Ctrl} + Scroll down
|-
|Close Tab
|Middle-click on Tab
|-
|Open link in new Tab
|Middle-click on Link
|-
|New Tab
|Middle-click on Tab Bar
|-
|Open in Background Tab*
|{for win,linux}{key Ctrl}{/for}{for mac}{key command}{/for} + Left-click link<br/> Middle-click link
|-
|Open in Foreground Tab*
|{for win,linux}{key Ctrl}{/for}{for mac}{key command}{/for} + {key Shift} + Left-click<br/> {key Shift} + Middle-click
|-
|Open in New Window
|{key Shift} + Left-click link
|-
|Duplicate Tab or Bookmark
|{for win,linux}{key Ctrl}{/for}{for mac}{key Opt}{/for} + Drag tab
|-
|Reload (override cache)
|{key Shift} + Reload button
|-
|Save Page As
|{for win}{key Alt}{/for}{for mac}{key Opt}{/for}{for win,mac} + Left-click{/for}{for linux}N/A{/for}
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> The Open Foreground and Background Tab shortcuts will be switched if the '''When I open a link in a new tab, switch to it immediately''' setting is enabled in the {for not fx38}[[Tab preferences and settings|Tabs settings panel]]{/for}{for fx38}[[Startup, home page, tabs, and download settings#w_tabs|General settings panel]]{/for}.