Internet Explorer 7 shortcut keys:

Internet Explorer 7 shortcut keys:
Tabs shortcut keys:

To do the following	Press this
Open links in a new tab in the background	Ctrl+Click
Open links in a new tab in the foreground	Ctrl+Shift+Click
Open a new tab in the foreground	Ctrl+T
Switch between tabs	Ctrl+Tab / Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Close current tab (or current window when there are no open tabs)	Ctrl+W
Open a new tab in the foreground from the address bar	Alt+Enter
Switch to the n'th tab	Ctrl+n (n can be 1-8)
Switch to the last tab	Ctrl+9
Close other tabs	Ctrl+Alt+F4
Open quick tabs	Ctrl+Q

Zoom shortcut keys:

To do the following	Press this
Increase zoom (+ 10%)	Ctrl+(+)
Decrease zoom (-10%)	Ctrl+(-)
Original size (100% zoom)*	Ctrl+0

Search shortcut keys:

To do the following	Press this
Go to the Toolbar Search Box	Ctrl+E
Open your search query in a new tab	Alt+Enter
Bring down the search provider menu	Ctrl+Down Arrow

Favorites Center shortcut keys:

To do the following	Press this
Open Favorites Center to your favorites	Ctrl+I
Open Favorites Center to your history	Ctrl+H
Open Favorites Center to your feeds	Ctrl+J

Even with all these cool keyboard hotkeys we've introduced a few helpful shortcuts for mouse users as well.

To do the following with a mouse	Press this
Open a link in a background tab	Middle mouse button
Close a tab	Middle mouse button on the tab
Open a new tab	Double click on empty tab band space
Zoom the page in/out 10%	Ctrl+Mouse wheel Up/Down