Keyboard Shortcuts for Internet Explorer 6
| To | Press |
|---|---|
| Activate a selected link. | ENTER |
| Add "www." to the beginning and ".com" to the end of the text typed in the Address bar. | CTRL+ENTER |
| Add the current page to your favorites. | CTRL+D |
| Change paper, headers and footers, orientation, and margins for this page. | ALT+U |
| Close Print Preview. | ALT+C |
| Close the current window. | CTRL+W |
| Copy the selected items to the Clipboard. | CTRL+C |
| Display a list of addresses you've typed. | F4 |
| Display a list of zoom percentages. | ALT+Z |
| Display a shortcut menu for a link. | SHIFT+F10 |
| "Display Internet Explorer Help, or when in a dialog box, display context Help on an item. | F1 |
| Display the first page to be printed. | ALT+HOME |
| Display the last page to be printed. | ALT+END |
| Display the next page to be printed. | ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
| Display the previous page to be printed. | ALT+LEFT ARROW |
| Find on this page. | CTRL+F |
| Go to a new location. | CTRL+O or CTRL+L |
| Go to the next page. | ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
| Go to the previous page. | ALT+LEFT ARROW or BACKSPACE |
| Go to your Home page. | ALT+HOME |
| "In the History or Favorites bars, open multiple folders. | CTRL+click |
| Insert the contents of the Clipboard at the selected location. | CTRL+V |
| Move back between frames. | SHIFT+CTRL+TAB |
| "Move back through the items on a Web page, the Address bar, and the Links bar. | SHIFT+TAB |
| Move back through the list of AutoComplete matches. | DOWN ARROW |
| Move forward between frames. | CTRL+TAB or F6 |
| "Move forward through the items on a Web page, the Address bar, and the Links bar. | TAB |
| Move forward through the list of AutoComplete matches. | UP ARROW |
| Move selected item down in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box. | ALT+DOWN ARROW |
| Move selected item up in the Favorites list in the Organize Favorites dialog box. | ALT+UP ARROW |
| Move to the beginning of a document. | HOME |
| Move to the end of a document. | END |
| Open a new window. | CTRL+N |
| Open the Favorites bar. | CTRL+I |
| Open the History bar. | CTRL+H |
| Open the Organize Favorites dialog box. | CTRL+B |
| Open the Search bar. | CTRL+E |
| Print the current page or active frame. | CTRL+P |
| "Refresh the current Web page, even if the time stamp for the Web version and your locally stored version are the same. | CTRL+F5 |
| Refresh the current Web page. | F5 or CTRL+R |
| Remove the selected items and copy them to the Clipboard. | CTRL+X |
| Save the current page. | CTRL+S |
| Scroll toward the beginning of a document in larger increments. | PAGE UP |
| Scroll toward the beginning of a document. | UP ARROW |
| Scroll toward the end of a document in larger increments. | PAGE DOWN |
| Scroll toward the end of a document. | DOWN ARROW |
| Select all items on the current Web page. | CTRL+A |
| Select the text in the Address bar. | ALT+D |
| Set printing options and print the page. | ALT+P |
| Specify how you want frames to print. This option is available only if you are printing a Web page that uses frames. | ALT+F |
| Stop downloading a page. | ESC |
| Toggle between full-screen and regular views of the browser window. | F11 |
| Type the number of the page you want displayed. | ALT+A |
| "When in the Address bar, move the cursor left to the next logical break in the address (period or slash). | CTRL+LEFT ARROW |
| "When in the Address bar, move the cursor right to the next logical break in the address (period or slash). | CTRL+RIGHT ARROW |
| Zoom in. | ALT+PLUS |
| Zoom out. | ALT+MINUS |
More Information
Alternative keyboard layouts can be used by those who type with one hand or one finger.
More Keyboard Shortcuts can be found by searching the Help index of a Microsoft product. In Help, type "keyboard shortcuts" in the Answer Wizard or Index boxes, to get a list of keyboard shortcuts.


