A mobile terminal and a method for quickly accessing the internet are
provided. The mobile terminal comprises a radio frequency (RF) unit which
performs access to a web site through the Internet, an access information
collector which collects access information of the web site, a web access
configuration unit which configures shortcut keys, on an input interface,
corresponding to the web site access information as web connection
settings information, a storage unit which stores the web connection
settings information, and a controller which retrieves the web connection
settings information linked to the shortcut key from the storage unit if
shortcut information is input through the input interface and outputs the
web connection settings information through an output interface, accesses
to the web site based on the web site access information included in the
web connection settings information through the RF unit when a web access
command is input through the input interface.