Ubuntu Shortcut keys
This is by no means a comprehensive list:
nautilus / gnome:
Ctrl-Alt-L - Lock screen
ctrl-h : show hidden files
ctrl-t : move to trash WARNING SEE FIREFOX
f9 : toggle side-pane
alt-home : jump to home folder
alt-enter : file / folder properties
alt-f1 : launch applications menu
alt-f2 : launch "run application" dialogue
ctrl-alt - right/left arrow : move to the next virtual desktop
ctrl-alt-shift - right/left arrow : take current window to the next virtual desktop
ctrl+a – select all
ctrl+n – new window
ctrl+shift+n – new folder
f2 – rename
windows-m linux invert all colors in gnome
firefox:
ctrl-k : firefox search field
ctrl-l or F6: firefox address bar
ctrl-pgup : next tab (left to right)
ctrl-pgdn : previous tab (right to left)
ctrl-t : new tab WARNING SEE GNOME ABOVE
ctrl-r / f5: reload page
ctrl-u : view page source
ctrl-w : Close a tab
ctrl+b opens the bookmark side pane
ctrl+h opens history side pane, and
ctrl+y (ctrl+j in windows) will open the download window
Ctrl-Shift-T re-opens last closed tab.
ctrl+f – find
ctrl+g – find again
alt+left – back
ctrl+i – page info
f11 – full screen
spacebar - page down
shift-spacebar - page up