Mozilla Firefox
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Mozilla Firefox is an award-winning, free, open source web browser.

Useful features

  • Tabbed browsing
  • Inline spellcheck
  • Find as you type
  • Extensions
  • Full screen mode
  • Integrated search

Some hotkeys that may be useful

NB: On Macs, replace ctrl with command/apple key

  • Close a window or tab: ctrl+w
  • Jump to search bar: ctrl+e (apple+k on Mac)
  • Open a new tab: ctrl+t
  • Re-open last closed tab: ctrl+shift+t
  • Open a new Firefox window: ctrl+n
  • Jump straight to address bar: F6, ctrl+l
  • Refresh a page: F5, ctrl+r
  • Open your history: ctrl+h
  • Find as you type: /
  • Jump to next open tab: ctrl+page up
  • Jump to previous open tab: ctrl+page down

Current version

3.0 is the latest version of Mozilla Firefox. Mozilla suggests that all users update to the latest version of the browser.

How do I check if I have the current version of Mozilla Firefox?

  1. While using Mozilla Firefox, click the Help menu, then click Check for updates.
  2. This will prompt you to download the current version, if it is not already installed.


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