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Google: open results with number keys

Lets you open any of the first nine results by pressing its matching digit key on the keyboard.

Code to copy

// Press a digit key 1-9 to open the matching organic result
function jzResultLinks() {
  return Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('#search a > h3'))
    .map(function (h) { return h.closest('a'); })
    .filter(Boolean);
}
document.addEventListener('keydown', function (e) {
  if (/INPUT|TEXTAREA/.test(document.activeElement.tagName)) { return; }
  if (e.altKey || e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey) { return; }
  const n = parseInt(e.key, 10);
  if (n >= 1 && n <= 9) {
    const links = jzResultLinks();
    if (links[n - 1]) {
      e.preventDefault();
      links[n - 1].click();
    }
  }
});

How to use this example

  1. Copy the code with the button above.
  2. Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
  3. Add a new rule matching that page.
  4. Paste the code into the rule's JavaScript panel and save — it runs on every page visit.

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