# Enable browser shortcuts (Ctrl-W, Ctrl-N, Ctrl-L, Ctrl-T)

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-browser-shortcuts-ctrl-w-ctrl-n-ctrl-l-ctrl-t/269266>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [August 25, 2008, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-browser-shortcuts-ctrl-w-ctrl-n-ctrl-l-ctrl-t/269266 "2008-08-25T13:26:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bultot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/54ee81/32.png) [@Bultot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bultot)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/enable-browser-shortcuts-ctrl-w-ctrl-n-ctrl-l-ctrl-t/269266/1 "2008-08-25T13:26:07Z")

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The flashplayer catches all keys pressed by the user. I’d like to know if there’s a way or workaround to pass them to the browser. For instance, Ctrl-T (open new tab in firefox). I’d like to re-enable this shortcut. Maybe with javascript?

Thanks in advance,

Bultot