These keyboard shortcuts will help you move around in Facebook on desktop with easeHere we go with the keyboard shortcuts for FacebookWindows :Apple MacThe ShortcutsNavigating the News Feed
You will find that you can jump around the Facebook with ease using these keyboard shortcuts. To use them you have to press a key or two and a number which Facebook calls an access key. Facebook has been good enough to give access keys for all major browser like Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Safari, though the keystrokes may differ from browser to browser.
Here we go with the keyboard shortcuts for Facebook
Windows :
For Chrome and Edge browsers press Alt + the number mentioned below to bring up the function
For Firefox : Alt + Shift + the number mentioned below to bring up the function
Apple Mac
For all browsers on Mac
Chrome, Firefox, and Safari: Control + Option +the number mentioned below to bring up the function
The Shortcuts
1 — News Feed – On Windows PC if you are using Chrome or Edge Browser, press Alt + 1 on a Facebook web page and you will directly be taken to News Feed. If you are using Firefox Browser, press Alt + Shift + 1 to go directly to Facebook News Feed. Mac users using any browser should press Control-Option-1 to head to the top of your News Feed 2 — Your Timeline 3 — Friends 4 — Inbox 5 — Notifications 6 — Settings 7 — Activity Log 8 — About 9 — Terms 0 — Help
Navigating the News Feed
Facebook has been further gracious in giving a number of shortcuts to help you navigate your News Feed. Here are the keyboard shortcuts that will help you navigate your Facebook News Feed with ease :
J — move to next story in feed K — move to the previous story in feed L — like or unlike the selected story C — comment on selected story S — share selected story O — open image or link of the selected story Esc — close image and return to News Feed P — post a new status / — search Q — search chat contacts