Navigating with Hotkeys

For those users who prefer not to, or cannot, navigate with a mouse, the portal supports navigation using hotkeys. The hotkeys become available when you set the accessibility flag. For information about the accessibility flag, see Accessibility in the Portal.

Activities

Navigation Keys
Hotkey	Action
ALT+T	Navigates directly to the Top-Level Navigation area
ALT+N	Navigates directly to the navigation panel area
ALT+C	Navigates directly to the content area
Space bar	Expands/collapses the navigation panel area
Space bar	Widens/narrows the navigation panel area
Right arrow key	Opens a folder
Left arrow key	Closes a folder

Action Keys
Hotkey	Action
SHIFT+F10	Opens a context menu (when navigating through the tree control)
ALT+Z	Skips a large element* when you are currently inside it * A radio button group, tables, tray, TLN, and so on
ALT+B	Returns to the beginning of a large element, when you are currently inside it