Google Chrome (Mac) set keyboard focus from address bar back to page
Problem
I'm using the latest Google Chrome (14.0.835.35) on a Mac (10.6.8) There are quite often instances where the address bar has focus and I'd like to get back to the main page (so I can use arrow keys and all my Vimium shortcuts) without having to use the mouse and manually clicking somewhere on the page... (pressing Escape would be the obvious shortcut but it doesn't work) Is there a way round this?
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Fix for: Google Chrome (Mac) set keyboard focus from address bar back to page
This has annoyed me very much too. Using tab is not always desirable, for example when you're reading a large document. Tab could move away from where you were reading to the first link on the page. I have found a work-around for the missing hotkey inspired by some of the answers from here: In Mac Chrome, how can I return focus from the address bar to the page? Typing "javascript:" (without quotes) and then enter will move focus back to the page. OK, so that's one solution. That's however not v…
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