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The following keys and key combinations are used for selecting one or multiple items from a list.

Single Selection
Key combination Behavior
SPACE

If focus is on an item, select the item and deselect all others.

Multi Selection
Key combination Behavior
SPACE

If focus is on an item, select the item and deselect all others.

CTRL + SPACE

If focus is on an item, select the item in addition to an existing selection..

SHIFT + SPACE

If focus is on an item, select all items from the previous selected item to the now focused item (included).

Previous selection: all kinds of selection except SHIFTSPACE selections

SHIFT + UP

If focus is on an item, change selection state (selected/ not selected) to the item above.

SHIFT + DOWN

If focus is on an item, change selection state (selected/ not selected) to the item below.

CTRL + A

Selects all items which the user can reach in the current view by scrolling or paging.

If all items are selected, deselect all items.