Facebook Reels Keyboard Controls

SUMMARY

**Facebook Reels Keyboard Controls** *Add YouTube-like keyboard controls to Facebook Reels videos for an enhanced viewing experience.* --- **Overview** Enhance your Facebook Reels experience with intuitive keyboard shortcuts similar to those on YouTube. "Facebook Reels Keyboard Controls" is a simple yet powerful extension that allows you to navigate, control playback, adjust volume, and more—all without leaving your keyboard. --- **Features** - **Play/Pause Videos:** Use the **Spacebar** or **k** to play or pause the current video. - **Seek Backward/Forward:** Quickly rewind or fast-forward using **j**, **l**, **Left Arrow**, or **Right Arrow** keys. - **Volume Control:** Adjust the volume incrementally with the **Up Arrow** and **Down Arrow** keys. - **Mute/Unmute:** Press **m** to mute or unmute the video instantly. - **Jump to Specific Points:** Use number keys **0-9** to jump to specific percentages of the video. - **Toggle Fullscreen:** Enter or exit fullscreen mode with the **f** key. - **Adjust Playback Speed:** Increase or decrease playback speed using **Shift + >** or **Shift + <**. - **Toggle Captions/Subtitles:** Press **c** to enable or disable captions (if available). - **Navigate to Beginning/End:** Use the **Home** or **End** keys to jump to the start or end of the video. --- **Keyboard Shortcuts** | **Key Combination** | **Action** | |--------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| | **Spacebar** or **k** | Play/Pause the video | | **j** | Rewind 10 seconds | | **l** | Fast forward 10 seconds | | **Left Arrow** | Rewind 5 seconds | | **Right Arrow** | Fast forward 5 seconds | | **Up Arrow** | Increase volume by 5% | | **Down Arrow** | Decrease volume by 5% | | **m** | Mute/Unmute the video | | **f** | Toggle fullscreen mode | | **c** | Toggle captions/subtitles (if available) | | **Shift + >** or **Shift + .** | Increase playback speed | | **Shift + <** or **Shift + ,** | Decrease playback speed | | **Number Keys (0-9)** | Jump to a percentage of the video (e.g., 5 = 50%) | | **Home** | Go to the beginning of the video | | **End** | Go to the end of the video | --- **How It Works** Simply install the extension, and it will automatically activate on Facebook pages containing Reels videos. Click on a Reel to bring it into focus, and the keyboard shortcuts will be enabled. There's no additional setup required. --- **Benefits** - **Enhanced Navigation:** Quickly navigate through videos without the need for mouse clicks. - **Familiar Controls:** If you're accustomed to YouTube's keyboard shortcuts, you'll find this extension intuitive and easy to use. - **Improved Accessibility:** Ideal for users who prefer keyboard navigation or have difficulties using a mouse. - **Seamless Integration:** The extension runs silently in the background, enhancing your experience without interfering with other browser functions. --- **Additional Information** - **Dynamic Content Handling:** The extension is designed to work with dynamically loaded content on Facebook. It attempts to detect and enable controls for new videos as you scroll. - **Lightweight and Secure:** The extension is lightweight and does not collect or transmit any user data. - **No Permissions Required:** Does not require any special permissions beyond accessing Facebook pages to function. - **Regular Updates:** We aim to keep the extension updated to accommodate any changes in Facebook's website structure. --- **Important Notes** - **Compatibility:** Specifically designed for Facebook Reels videos. Functionality on other video content within Facebook may vary. - **Limitations:** Due to Facebook's frequent updates, some features may occasionally become unavailable. We appreciate your patience and encourage you to report any issues. - **Privacy-Friendly:** This extension does not track your browsing activity or collect personal information. --- **Disclaimer** - **Not Affiliated with Facebook or YouTube:** This extension is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Facebook or YouTube. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. - **Use at Your Own Risk:** While we strive to provide a smooth experience, we are not responsible for any issues arising from the use of this extension. --- **Feedback and Support** We value your feedback! If you have suggestions, encounter bugs, or need assistance, please contact us via the support email provided in the Chrome Web Store listing. --- **Frequently Asked Questions** **Q: The keyboard shortcuts aren't working. What should I do?** A: Ensure that the video is in focus by clicking on it. Also, check that the extension is enabled in `chrome://extensions/`. **Q: Can I customize the keyboard shortcuts?** A: Currently, the keyboard shortcuts are fixed to match YouTube's controls. Customization may be added in future updates. **Q: Does this extension work on other browsers?** A: This extension is designed for Google Chrome but may work on other Chromium-based browsers like Microsoft Edge or Brave. --- **Permissions Explanation** - **Access to www.facebook.com:** Needed to apply the keyboard controls to Facebook Reels videos. No other data is accessed or collected. --- **Installation Instructions** 1. Click on "Add to Chrome" to install the extension. 2. Navigate to Facebook and find a Reel video. 3. Click on the video to focus on it. 4. Use the keyboard shortcuts as listed above. --- **Uninstallation Instructions** If you wish to remove the extension: 1. Go to `chrome://extensions/` in your browser. 2. Find "Facebook Reels Keyboard Controls" in the list. 3. Click "Remove" to uninstall the extension. --- **Version History** - **Version 1.2** - Added help page with detailed keyboard shortcuts. - Minor bug fixes and performance improvements. --- **Privacy Policy** This extension does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data or browsing activity. All operations are performed locally within your browser. --- **Enjoy a more streamlined and efficient Facebook Reels experience with enhanced keyboard controls!**

The latest version of Facebook Reels Keyboard Controls is available on the Chrome web and is currently being used by 0 active users. The initial version was launched on 2024-09-18.

HOW TO INSTALL Facebook Reels Keyboard Controls FROM A CRX FILE

1. Download Facebook Reels Keyboard Controls CRX file
2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
4. Enable Developer mode

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