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How can you set up a custom keyboard shortcut for Next Tab and Previous Tab?

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AntibalasHiFi
AntibalasHiFi
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You can do this in Chrome because there is a top menu item for it, and OS X supports easily rebinding of keyboard shortcuts that are in the main menus.

Is this possible in Firefox? Using a two handed shortcut to switch tabs is annoying when you want to keep one hand on the mouse!

Thanks!

You can do this in Chrome because there is a top menu item for it, and OS X supports easily rebinding of keyboard shortcuts that are in the main menus. Is this possible in Firefox? Using a two handed shortcut to switch tabs is annoying when you want to keep one hand on the mouse! Thanks!

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Hasan
Hasan
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Keyboard shortcuts

-> Next Tab

  • Ctrl + Tab
  • Ctrl + Page Down

-> Previous Tab

  • Ctrl + Shift + Tab
  • Ctrl + Page Up

Check and tell if its working.

Modified by Hasan

cor-el
cor-el
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Try: