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Firefox Address Bar Tricks

• Firefox provides easy way for searching the bookmarking, history or open tabs using the address bar.

  For searching bookmarks only

  • Press Cmd/Ctrl + L
  • Press * the search would come only for bookmarks.

  Similarly we can search for history, open tags or title using special character mentioned below

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  Add ^ to show only matches in your browsing history. Add * to show only matches in your bookmarks. Add + to show only matches in bookmarks you've tagged. Add % to show only matches in your currently open tabs. Add # to show only matches where every search term is part of the title or part of a tag. Add $ to show only matches where every search term is part of the web address (URL). The text "https://" or "http://" in the URL is ignored but not "file:///". Add ? to show only search suggestions.