Mouse-less Firefox: Nice Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation from the toolbar
The address bar shortcut should be as instinctual as breathing by now, but there's a few more shortcuts to that top bar that you should keep in mind
* Select location bar: Ctrl/Cmd+L or Alt+D
* Select search bar: Ctrl/Cmd+K
* Back: Backspace or Alt/Cmd+Left
* Forward: Alt/Option+Right or Shift+Backspace
* Change search engine: Ctrl/Cmd+Down (Next) +Up (Previous)

The last shortcut, used to change the search engine

A less-known feature, Caret browsing, inserts a cursor into the text of the page and is very useful for highlighting and copying text.

clipped from lifehacker.com Check out the following Firefox keyboard shortcuts (some well-known, others not), and before long you'll forget all about the little rodent next to your keyboard. Opening pages Open link in new window: Shift+Enter Open link in new tab: Ctrl/Cmd+Enter Open address/search in new tab: Alt/Option+Enter Grab bag Caret browsing: F7 Refresh: Ctrl/Cmd+R or F5 Refresh (override cache): Ctrl/Cmd+F5 or Ctrl/Cmd+Shift+R Switch tabs: Ctrl/Cmd+Tab Select tab (1-9): Ctrl/Cmd+[1-9] Compose email: Ctrl/Cmd+M Spellcheck (with Spellbound extension): Ctrl+Shift+F7 Save Entry (with Scribe extension): Ctrl+S And there's so much more! Keyconfig allows you to define Firefox shortcuts to your hearts content. Download Keyconfig