Facebook Like a Ninja With These Keyboard Shortcuts

Facebook Like a Ninja With These Keyboard Shortcuts

Did you know Facebook offers an entire range of keyboard shortcuts, designed for keyboard-only users?

You can easily navigate the social network like a ninja once you've learned a few simple commands.

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Take a look through our quick and easy guide to get you started. Please share in the comments below any other time-saving Facebook shortcuts you know.

Pick Your Browser

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The shortcuts are browser-specific, so you'll need to memorize the relevant key sequence for the browser you use from the list below.

Internet Explorer for PC: Alt + [key stroke], then Enter

Firefox for PC: Shift + Alt + [key stroke]

Firefox for Mac: CMD + [key stroke]

Safari for Mac: CMD + [key stroke]

Chrome: Ctrl + Alt + [key stroke]

Then it's just a matter of adding those different key strokes to navigate the following pages:

/ = Search

0 = Help

1 = Home

2 = Timeline

3 = Friends

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4 = Inbox

5 = Notifications

6 = Account Settings

7 = Privacy

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8 = About

9 = Terms

There are also action shortcuts, as follows:

c = comment when on a story in your News Feed

j and k = scroll between News Feed stories

l = like or unlike a selected story

m = new message

Will you find these useful? Got any other Facebook ninja tips and tricks to share? Have your say and share the love with the Mashable community in the comments section below.

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