Keyboard navigation
Keyboard shortcuts allow you to navigate the user interface without using a mouse.
Keys that allow you to interact with the interface include the following:
- Tab
- Arrow keys
- Enter
- Space
The following tables describe the actions associated with keys.
Action | Key |
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Move focus to next control | Tab |
Move focus to previous control | Shift + Tab |
Open or execute the currently selected entry | Enter |
Select or clear a check box | Space (when the control has focus) |
Move focus between left (navigation menu), middle (configuration item list), and right (configuration item setting) sections of the Configuration panel. | Shift + Alt + L
Shift + Alt + M Shift + Alt + R |
The following tables describe the keyboard shortcuts for navigating the help system.
Action | Key |
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Move focus to next control | Tab |
Move focus to previous control | Shift + Tab |
Action | Key |
---|---|
Move to the next non-collapsed entry | Down arrow |
Move to the previous non-collapsed entry | Up arrow |
Expand a collapsed entry | Right arrow |
Collapse an expanded entry | Left arrow |
Open the page corresponding to the currently selected entry | Enter |
Action | Key |
---|---|
Access the index entries for the currently selected index letter | Enter |
Move to the next index entry | Tab |
Move to the previous index entry | Shift + Tab |
Open the page corresponding to the currently selected entry | Enter |
Action | Key |
---|---|
Select or clear the Full text check box | Space (when the control has focus) |
Move to the next search result | Tab |
Move to the previous search result | Shift + Tab |
Open the page corresponding to the currently selected entry | Enter |