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Description. Allows the user to go to a Wikipedia article from the Mozilla or Firefox address bar by typing "wp Article_Name".. Instructions. In later versions of Mozilla, you can add keyword searches more easily by right-clicking on the search field of the required site and selecting "Add a Keyword for this Search" in the resulting pop-up context menu.
Some browsers, such as Firefox, [4] Opera and Google Chrome, allow for website-specific searches to be set by the user. For example, by associating the shortcut "!w" with Wikipedia, "!w cake" can be entered into the address bar to navigate directly to the Wikipedia article for cake.
Move focus to Web search bar Ctrl+E: ⌘ Cmd+E or. ⌘ Cmd+K or ⌥ Opt+⌘ Cmd+F (Safari/Chrome) Ctrl+k: t (open in a new tab) or T (open in current tab) Ctrl+E or Ctrl+K: Move focus to address bar Ctrl+L or. F6 or Alt+D. ⌘ Cmd+L: Ctrl+L or . Alt+D or F6. g: O to alter URL, use y to copy it. Ctrl+L or Alt+D: Refresh a webpage Fn+F5 or. Ctrl ...
Wikipedia search can now be accessed by entering your shortcut in the address bar followed by space then your search word(s). Using the example above, typing wiki followed by space followed by main page and then the enter / return key will cause Edge to perform a search for Main Page on wikipedia.org and take you to that page.
For example, "imdb" is a pre-defined smart keyword; to search for information about the movie 'Firefox' on IMDb, jump to the location bar with the Ctrl+ L shortcut, type "imdb Firefox" and press the Enter key or just simply type in "imdb" if one wants to get to the frontpage instead.
Pinning an item to your Start menu creates a tile that acts like a shortcut to a website you use the most. Your pinned tiles can be found in the right panel of your Start menu. Just click the tile to open up the website on Edge. Open Microsoft Edge. In the address bar, go to the AOL homepage.
Wikipedia's favicon, shown in Firefox. A favicon (/ ˈ f æ v. ɪ ˌ k ɒ n /; short for favorite icon), also known as a shortcut icon, website icon, tab icon, URL icon, or bookmark icon, is a file containing one or more small icons [1] associated with a particular website or web page.
Keyboard shortcut Action; control + n: Opens a new browser page. control + t: Opens a new tab in the browser. f5: Reloads the webpage that is currently open. alt + home: Opens your homepage. control + l: Focuses the URL field on the toolbar. escape: Stops a webpage from being loaded. control + shift + f4: Closes the browser tab that is being used.