
Vimium is a Google Chrome extension which provides keyboard shortcuts for navigation and control in the spirit of the Vim editor. Watch this video to get a feel for how it works:
Add the add-on with Firefox: + Add to Firefox
Or Google Chrome:
To know the commands just press: ?. A combo with all the shortcut keys for navigation will open, let’s see the main features:
? - as we have already seen, a HELP for the commands;o - opens a box to type the URL and open it on the same page that isO - (shift + o) - opens a box to type the URL and opens in a new tabj - moves down;k - moves upwards;gg - goes to the top of the page, already disables that javascript that makes the scroll (to the top);G - go to the bottom of the page;
d - make pagination (similar to less via command line) the page;u - also makes pagination only upwards;h - and l move to the left and right sides, respectively, if a page has this option;i - insertion mode, check the field in the lower left field. v visual mode. ESC exits modes.T - opens a combo to navigate through the open tabs/ - also like Vim, opens the search bar and n matches new (next) terms according to the researcher, N also, only previous ones.H - returns one to the available page in the history and L to the front.x - closes a tab and X restores an open tab.F - Marks and displays fields you want to click and open, F opens in a new tab.
Among several other options that can be consulted with ? help. If you want to disable only to go in Firefox extensions and disable and or remove.
I hope you enjoyed this quick tip and until next time …