Friday, February 11, 2011

Accessing Facebook Using Keyboard.

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In Todays World, time is so precious that sometimes, even a second can decide your Victory and Failure. So how can you save this very second of your life.

Today actually Faceboook has become our Virtual home or a second family, usually few can't live their life with stability without Facebook.

When using facebook, sometimes you may feel a little time lagging hovering here and there to see notifications, friends request, composing new message, and few other jobs.

One way to save this very second Of your life is Accessing Facebook Via keyboard by simple shortcuts.This can surely save you a second. This is somehow a good trick for Keyboard lovers and to those who don't have a proper mouse pad or even a correctly working touchpad.

Facebook tricks and Tips:

All you need to do is to use following access keys mentioned below, here shortcut methods for Firefox, IE ,and Chrome have been provided, but for other browsers all you need to do is check how your browser uses access keys and you are done.

For FIREFOX USERS:

With Windows OS: Use Alt+Shift+access key
With Mac OS: Use ctrl+access keys

For IE USERS:

With Windows OS:Alt+access keys and then ENTER(suggest you to use FIREFOX rather than IE)

For Chrome Users:

For Windows user:Alt+access key(Note:sometimes Shift may be required)
For Mac Users:ctrl+opt+access key

Access Keys for Different Facebook jobs:

NOTE:All access keys are to be pressed from character keypad and not from numeric keypad, even numbers.

Checking For Friends request:3
Checking for New Messages:4
Checking for New Notifications:5
composing New messages:m
Help center:0(according to USA standards)
About facebook:8
Reading Terms and conditions:9 (Do read it Because I had an experience of being banned and its really painful.)

Example:

For Instance you are In your Facebook Home and want to compose a new message, and have Firefox as your Browser all you Need to do is press Alt+shift+access key in this case m as shown above...

Your Browser doesn't support iframes.