Many people know that CTRL-F allows you to keyword search a Web page is all browsers, but did you know that Firefox has a way to keyword just the links in a Web page? Instead of CTRL-F, type the apostrophe (‘) key and the Quick Find (links only) field will appear at the bottom of the Firefox window ready for your keywords. The only catch is that this will only find the first instance of your search.
Michael Sauers is currently the Director of Technology for Do Space in Omaha, NE. Michael has been training librarians in technology for the past twenty years and has also been a public library trustee, a bookstore manager for a library friends group, a reference librarian, serials cataloger, technology consultant, and bookseller since earning his MLS in 1995 from the University at Albany’s School of Information Science and Policy. Michael has also written dozens of articles for various journals and magazines and his fourteenth book, Emerging Technologies: A Primer for Librarians (w/ Jennifer Koerber) was published in May 2015 and more books are on the way. In his spare time he blogs at travelinlibrarian.info, runs The Collector’s Guide to Dean Koontz Web site, takes many, many photos, and typically reads more than 100 books a year.
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