Top keyboard shortcuts

Set aside your mouse and use these keyboard shortcuts to help keep you browsing more efficiently. In Internet Explorer 9, some of your most frequent and essential tasks can be accomplished more quickly by using the keyboard.

Press this To do this

Alt

Show the menu bar. After you make a selection, the menu bar goes away.

Alt+Home

Go to your homepage.

Alt+C

View your favorites, feeds, and browsing history.

Ctrl+J

Open Download Manager.

Ctrl+L

Highlight the text in the Address bar.

Ctrl+D

Add a webpage to your favorites.

Ctrl+B

Organize your favorites.

More Internet Explorer 9 shortcuts

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