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Test Report - Mozilla Keyboard Shortcuts

General Mozilla Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available from all Mozilla windows:

Command Solaris
Results
Copy
Ctrl+C
PASS
Paste
Ctrl+V
PASS
Cut
Ctrl+X
PASS
Close Window
Ctrl+W
PASS
Delete Next Word
Ctrl+Del
FAIL
Go Up One Page
Page Up
PASS
Go Down One Page
Page Down
PASS
Go Up One Line
Up Arrow
PASS
Go Down One Line
Down Arrow
PASS
Undo
Ctrl+Z
PASS
Redo
Ctrl+Shift+Z
PASS
Find
Ctrl+F
PASS
Find Again
Ctrl+G 
PASS
Open Context Menu
Shift+F10
PASS
Open Main Menu (switches to the first drop-down menu at the top of the window. example: "File" in Windows)
F10
PASS
Move to beggining of line (in a text editing field) Ctrl+A PASS
Move to end of line (in a text editing field)
Ctrl+E
PASS
Exit Mozilla
Ctrl+Q
PASS
Start Navigator
Ctrl+1
PASS
Start Mail & Newsgroups
Ctrl+2
PASS
Start Instant Messenger
Ctrl+3
PASS
Start Composer
Ctrl+4
PASS
Start Address Book Ctrl+5 PASS

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Navigator Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available from all Navigator windows.

In this section:

Bookmark Shortcuts

Page Navigation Shortcuts

Page Viewing Shortcuts

Tabbed Browsing Shortcuts

Sidebar Shortcuts

Forms Shortcuts

 

Bookmarks Shortcuts

Command Solaris
Result
Open Manage Bookmarks Window Ctrl+B PASS
Add Page to Bookmarks
Ctrl+D
PASS
File Bookmark (to customize and file a page you are bookmarking)
Ctrl+Shift+D
PASS
Bookmark Properties (for selected bookmark in Manage Bookmarks window)
Ctrl+I
PASS

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Page Navigation Shortcuts

Command Solaris
Result
Open History Window
Ctrl+H
PASS
Reload
Ctrl+R
PASS
Force Reload (not from cache)
Ctrl+Shift+R
PASS
Back
Alt+Left Arrow
FAIL
Forward
Alt+Right Arrow
FAIL
Stop
Esc
PASS
Home
Alt+Home
PASS
Go to Bottom of Page
End
FAIL
Go to Top of Page
Home
FAIL
Select All Text in Location Bar
Ctrl+L
PASS
Open Web Page Location
Ctrl+Shift+L
PASS
Open Selected Link in a Web Page Enter PASS
Exit Mozilla
Ctrl+Q
PASS
Move to Next Frame (in web pages using frames) Ctrl+Tab PASS
Move to Previous Frame (in web pages using frames) Ctrl+Shift+Tab or Shift+F6 PASS
New Navigator Window
Ctrl+N
PASS
Move to Next/Previous Link or Form Element in a Web Page
Tab/Shift+Tab
PASS
Open File
Ctrl+O
PASS
Close Window
Ctrl+W
PASS
Save Page As
Ctrl+S
PASS
Save Linked Page (when a link is selected)
Shift+Enter
PASS
Print Page Ctrl+P PASS
Go Up One Page
Page Up
PASS
Go Down One Page
Page Down/Space
PASS
Go Up One Line
Up Arrow
PASS
Go Down One Line
Down Arrow
PASS
Turn on/off Caret Mode F7 PASS

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Page Viewing Shortcuts

Command Solaris
Result
Full Screen (toggle)
F11
PASS
Zoom Text Smaller
Ctrl+- (minus sign)
PASS
Zoom Text Larger
Ctrl+= (plus sign)
PASS
View Page Information
Ctrl+I
PASS
View Page Source
Ctrl+U
PASS

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Tabbed Browsing Shortcuts 

Command Solaris
Result
New Navigator Tab Ctrl+T PASS
Switch to Next Tab (when using Tabbed Browsing with more then one tab)
Ctrl+Page Down
PASS
Switch to Previous Tab (when using Tabbed Browsing with more then one tab)
Ctrl+Page Up
PASS
Close Tab (Close window if one page open)
Ctrl+W
PASS

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Sidebar Shortcuts

Command Solaris
Result
Open/Close Sidebar (toggle)
F9
PASS
Switch to Next Sidebar Panel
Alt+Page Down
PASS
Switch to Previous Sidebar Panel
Alt+Page Up
PASS

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Forms Shortcuts

Command Solaris
Result
Move to Next/Previous Item in Form
Tab/Shift+Tab
PASS
Submit Form
Enter
PASS
Press Selected Button / Select Radio Button)
Space
PASS
Select an Item from a List
Up Arrow, Down Arrow, or First Letter of Item Name
PASS
Check/Uncheck Checkbox (toggle)
Space
PASS
Open a Drop-Down Menu
Alt+Down Arrow
PASS

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Mail & Newsgroups Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available from Mail & Newsgroups windows.

In this section:

General Mail & Newgroups Shortcuts

Message List Shortcuts

Message Compose Shortcuts

 

General Mail & Newsgroups Shortcuts

Command Solaris
Result
Move to Next Mail Pane (Folder, QuickSearch, Thread, Message Panes) F6 PASS
New Message Ctrl+M PASS

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Message List Shortcuts 

Command Solaris
Result
Save Message as File Ctrl+S PASS
Open Message (in a new window)
Ctrl+O
PASS
Delete Message Del PASS
Undo Delete Message
Ctrl+Z
PASS
Select All Messages Ctrl+A PASS
Expand All Threads
/ (slash key)
PASS
Collapse All Threads * (asterisk key) PASS
Message Source
Ctrl+U
PASS
Go to Next Message F PASS
Go to Next Unread Message
N
PASS
Go to Next Unread Thread T PASS
Go to Previous Message
B
PASS
Go to Previous Unread Message P PASS
Reply to Message (replies only to sender)
Ctrl+R
PASS
Reply to All in Message (replies to sender and to other email addresses in message) Ctrl+Shift+R PASS
Forward Message
Ctrl+L
PASS
Edit as New (compose new email using the body and attachments of the selected message) Ctrl+E PASS
Mark Message as Read
M
PASS
Mark Thread as Read R PASS
Mark All Messages in Selected Folder as Read
Ctrl+Shift+C
PASS

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Message Compose Shortcuts 

Command Solaris
Result
Send Message Now Ctrl+Enter PASS
Send Message Later
Ctrl+Shift+Enter
PASS

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Composer Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available from Composer windows.

Command Solaris
Result
Save Page Ctrl+S PASS
Open File
Ctrl+O
PASS
Close Page Ctrl+W PASS
Find in Page
Ctrl+F
PASS
Find Again Ctrl+G PASS
Insert/Edit Link
Ctrl+L
PASS
Increase Indent Ctrl+[ PASS
Decrease Indent
Ctrl+]
PASS
Discontinue Text Styles Ctrl+Shift+Y PASS
Discontinue Link
Ctrl+Shift+K
PASS
Select Row/Column Ctrl+Drag PASS
Select Cells(s)
Ctrl+Click (drag to select block of cells, or continue clicking to select individual cells)
PASS
Decrease Font Size
Ctrl+- (minus sign)
PASS
Increase Font Size Ctrl+= (equal sign) PASS
Text Style Bold
Ctrl+B
PASS
Text Style Italic Ctrl+I PASS
Text Style Underline
Ctrl+U
PASS
Text Style Fixed Width Ctrl+T PASS

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Help Window Shortcuts

These shortcuts are available from Help windows.

Command Solaris
Result
Open Help and Support Center within Navigator, Mail & Newsgroups, Composer, and Address Book
F1
FAIL
Navigate Links within Content Pane (right pane)
Tab
PASS
Switch between Content Pane and Search/Contents/Index/Glossary (toggle)
F6
FAIL
Navigate Index Terms (while Index Pane is selected)
Up/Down Arrow
PASS
Scroll Pane (Content, Table of Contents, or Index)
Up/Down Arrow
PASS
Expand/Collapse Table of Contents Tree Structure
Left/Right Arrow
PASS
Print Page
Ctrl+P
PASS
Go Back to Previous Page
Alt+Left Arrow Key
FAIL
Go Forward One Page
Alt+Right Arrow Key
FAIL

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