Guide: How to Create Shortcuts For Favorite Sites using Site Launcher
What is it trick that let you quickly go to a favorite website while browsing the internet? Some of you might say you bookmark the favorites … or maybe you just remember them. However, modern browsers such as Firefox offer better ways. One of these methods is the ability to use the home page or a new tab page to pin the favorites as thumbnails. Another trick is to save them as bookmarks and assign shortcut keys to them. That way, a hit on the shortcut would launch your favorite website. Fast Tip about Firefox shortcuts that could prove to be a time booster for you as you browse the www. What we are going to discuss today is very similar to our shortcut trickThe difference is that it makes things simpler and easier with the help of a Firefox extension called Site Launcher First of all, download and install the extension in your browser. When the installation is complete, you can see the icon on the browser toolbar. If you click on the icon, you will see a default list of included websites. Note the letter assigned to each of these entries. Those are the only keys to start those websites. Interesting, right? It’s because you can expand the list at will.
Add or edit Site Launcher shortcuts
Click on the Site Launcher icon. Then right-click on an empty space in the site list dialog box that appears. That would bring up the settings window.
You can choose to edit an item by selecting it and then clicking Edit Selected. You can edit the title, web page URL or the corresponding key.
Likewise, you can add a new one by pressing the new shortcut button and creating the relevant data.
New Group acts as a divider and separator between the items in your list. And deleting something is as easy as selecting and hitting the cross next to it.
Using keyboard shortcuts
There are several ways to start the websites to which you have assigned a unique key. Here are the three main ones.
Some notable benefits
The extension has a lot features that keeps a user interested. However, the few that have kept me going are: –
Remembering URLs or even shortcuts assigned to them is no longer a burden. We can choose where we open the new websites – in a new tab (next to the current one or at the end), in the same tab or in a new window. It also supports bookmarklets, ie you can assign similar shortcuts to javascripts in the form of bookmarklets. You can set it to start defaut on your home page. The appearance of the interface is highly customizable.
Site Launcher Settings
The options in the Options and More windows are self-explanatory. So I’ll just post their images here and leave it up to you to explore.
Conclusion
Site Launcher is one of the best extensions I’ve come across in this regard to date. It saves me a lot of time accessing my favorite websites. Give it a try and I’m sure you’ll never want to let it go.
How to Create Shortcuts For Favorite Sites using Site Launcher: benefits
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