Firefox has built-in keyboard shortcuts for quickly navigating directly to the tab you want to get to.

Ctrl + 2-8 will select each of the tabs in order from left to right.

Ctrl + 9 will always pick the rightmost tab.

Select Specific Tab with Keyboard Hotkey in Firefox

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