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Back button not working in browsers

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I recently switched from Windows to Ubuntu. The back buttons in the browsers (both firefox and chrome) are not working.
Every time I have to right click and select 'back' option.

Is there any work around for this?

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answered 2 Years ago rialhirt · Accepted Answer

Firefox: navigate to about:config then set browser.backspace_action to 0

Chrome: install the Backspace Shortcuts for Linux extension and setup

Source: Backspace vs Firefox & Chromium @ Falu.Me