Keyboard Shortcuts For Facebook

If you spend a lot of time on Facebook then why not spend it more efficiently. There are a lot of browser specific keyboard shortcuts for Facebook. You can create new messages,view account settings,View notifications etc . Once you get familiar with these shortcuts you can easily navigate on Facebook. In this post I will give the shortcut keys for Google Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.

Here is a comprehensive list of Facebook Shortcuts for each browser.

Google Chrome Facebook Shortcuts

Alt+1: View your News Feed
Alt+2: View your own Profile
Alt+3: View pop-up of friend requests
Alt+4: View pop-up of messages
Alt+5: View pop-up of notifications
Alt+6: View Account Settings
Alt+7: View Privacy Settings
Alt+8: View Facebook’s own profile
Alt+9: Read latest Terms of Service agreement.
Alt+?: Search
Alt+m: Compose a new message

If you are using Firefox browser then you also need to press SHIFT along with the above shortcut keys.

Firefox Facebook Shortcuts

Shift+Alt+1: View your News Feed
Shift+Alt+2: View your own Profile
Shift+Alt+3: View pop-up of friend requests
Shift+Alt+4: View pop-up of messages
Shift+Alt+5: View pop-up of notifications
Shift+Alt+6: View Account Settings
Shift+Alt+7: View Privacy Settings
Shift+Alt+8: View Facebook’s own profile
Shift+Alt+9: Read latest Terms of Service agreement.
Shift+Alt+0: Open Facebook Help Center
Shift+Alt+?: Search
Shift+Alt+m: Compose a new message

If you are using Internet Explorer then you you can use the Facebook shortcuts of Google chrome, but you have to press ENTER after each shortcut.