| Viewing and exploring webpages | |
| F1 | Display Help |
| F11 | Toggle between full-screen and regular views of the browser window in Internet Explorer |
| TAB | Move forward through the items on a webpage, the Address bar, or the Links bar |
| SHFT+TAB | Move back through the items on a webpage, the Address bar, or the Links bar |
| ALT+HOME | Go to your home page |
| ALT+RIGHT ARROW | Go to the next page |
| ALT+LEFT ARROW or BACKSPACE | Go to the previous page |
| SHFT+F10 | Display a shortcut menu for a link |
| CTRL TAB or F6 | Move forward through frames and browser elements (only works if tabbed browsing is disabled) in Internet Explorer |
| CTRL+SHFT+TAB | Move backward between frames (only works if tabbed browsing is disabled) |
| UP ARROW | Scroll toward the beginning of a document |
| DOWN ARROW | Scroll toward the end of a document |
| PAGE UP | Scroll toward the beginning of a document in larger increments |
| PAGE DOWN | Scroll toward the end of a document in larger increments |
| HOME | Move to the beginning of a document |
| END | Move to the end of a document in Internet Explorer |
| CTRL+F | Find on this page |
| F5 | Refresh the current webpage |
| CTRL+F5 | Refresh the current webpage, even if the time stamp for the web version and your locally stored version are the same |
| ESC | Stop downloading a page |
| CTRL+O | Open a new website or page |
| CTRL+N | Open a new window |
| CTRL+W | Close the current window (if you only have one tab open) |
| CTRL S | Save the current page in Internet Explorer |
| CTRL+P | Print the current page or active frame |
| ENTER | Activate a selected link |
| CTRL+I | Open Favorites |
| CTRL H | Open History in Internet Explorer |
| CTRL+J | Open Feeds |
| ALT+P | Open the Page menu |
| ALT+T | Open the Tools menu |
| ALT+H | Open the Help menu |
| Working with tabs | |
| CTRL click | Open links in a new tab in the background in Internet Explorer |
| CTRL+SHFT+click | Open links in a new tab in the foreground |
| CTRL+T | Open a new tab in the foreground |
| CTRL+TAB or CTRL+SHFT+TAB | Switch between tabs |
| CTRL+W | Close current tab (or the current window if tabbed browsing is disabled) |
| ALT+ENTER | Open a new tab in the foreground from the Address bar |
| CTRL n (where n is a number between 1 and 8) | Switch to a specific tab number in Internet Explorer |
| CTRL+9 | Switch to the last tab |
| CTRL+ALT+F4 | Close other tabs |
| CTRL+Q | Toggle Quick Tabs (thumbnail view) on or off |
| Using zoom | |
| CTRL+PLUS SIGN | Increase zoom (+ 10%) |
| CTRL+MINUS SIGN | Decrease zoom (- 10%) |
| CTRL+0 | Zoom to 100% |
| Using search | |
| CTRL E | Go to the search box in Internet Explorer |
| ALT+ENTER | Open your search query in a new tab |
| CTRL+DOWN ARROW | Open the search provider menu |
| Using Print Preview | |
| ALT P | Set printing options and print the page in Internet Explorer |
| ALT+U | Change paper, headers and footers, orientation, and margins for this page |
| ALT+HOME | Display the first page to be printed |
| ALT+LEFT ARROW | Display the previous page to be printed |
| ALT+A | Type the number of the page you want displayed |
| ALT RIGHT ARROW | Display the next page to be printed in Internet Explorer |
| ALT+END | Display the last page to be printed |
| ALT+F | Specify how you want frames to print (this option is available only if you are printing a webpage that uses frames) |
| ALT+C | Close Print Preview |
| Using the Address bar | |
| ALT D | Select the text in the Address bar in Internet Explorer |
| F4 | Display a list of addresses you've typed |
| CTRL+LEFT ARROW | When in the Address bar, move the cursor left to the next logical break in the address (period or slash) |
| CTRL+RIGHT ARROW | When in the Address bar, move the cursor right to the next logical break in the address (period or slash) |
| CTRL+ENTER | Add www. to the beginning and .com to the end of the text typed in the Address bar |
| UP ARROW | Move forward through the list of AutoComplete matches |
| DOWN ARROW | Move back through the list of AutoComplete matches in Internet Explorer |
| Opening Internet Explorer toolbar menus | |
| ALT+M | Open the Home menu |
| ALT R | Open the Print menu in Internet Explorer |
| ALT+J | Open the RSS menu |
| ALT O | Open the Tools menu in Internet Explorer |
| ALT+L | Open the Help menu |
| Working with feeds, history, and favorites | |
| CTRL+D | Add the current page to your favorites (or subscribe to the feed when in feed preview) |
| CTRL B | Open the Organize Favorites dialog box in Internet Explorer |
| ALT+UP ARROW | Move selected item up in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box |
| ALT+DOWN ARROW | Move selected item down in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box |
| ALT+C | Open Favorites Center and display your favorites |
| CTRL+H | Open Favorites Center and display your history |
| CTRL+J | Open Favorites Center and display your feeds |
| CTRL+SHFT+J | Open and dock the Favorites Center and display your feeds |
| ALT+Z | Open Add to Favorites menu (or open Subscribe to feed when in feed preview) |
| ALT A | Open the Favorites menu from the menu bar in Internet Explorer |
| ALT+I | Display all feeds (when in feed view) |
| ALT+M | Mark a feed as read (when in feed view) |
| ALT+S | Put cursor in Search box in feed view |
| Editing | |
| CTRL+X | Remove the selected items and copy them to the Clipboard |
| CTRL C | Copy the selected items to the Clipboard in Internet Explorer |
| CTRL+V | Insert the contents of the Clipboard at the selected location |
| CTRL+A | Select all items on the current webpage |
| Using the Information bar | |
| ALT N | Move focus to the Information bar in Internet Explorer |
| SPACEBAR | Click the Information bar |
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Keyboard Shortcut Database
