Keyboard Command Quick Reference

Global Commands

Refresh the display. Modifier+Escape
Open the remote control menu if applicable. Shift+Modifier+Escape
Read the status bar, if any. Modifier+Page Down
Announce the object with the focus. Modifier+Up Arrow
Read the contents of the foreground window. Modifier+Down Arrow
Click the current help balloon if any. Modifier+B
Activate the SA Mobile Desktop. Modifier+D
Activate the System Access menu. Modifier+F
Toggle keyboard help mode. Modifier+H
Activate Virtual Mouse. Modifier+M
Read the title of the foreground window. Modifier+T
Read the contents of the foreground window. Modifier+W
Move the mouse cursor to the keyboard focus and simulate a right click. Modifier+Application
Increase the screen magnification factor. Modifier+Plus
Enable screen magnification. Control+Modifier+Plus
Decrease the screen magnification factor. Modifier+Dash
Disable screen magnification. Control+Modifier+Dash
Pass a key through to the application. Modifier+F3
Shut down System Access. Modifier+F4
Choose a toolbar button from a list. Modifier+F8
Click an icon in the system tray. Modifier+F11
Say the current time and date. Modifier+F12
Stop constant updating of progress indicators
Control twice quickly
Check battery status
Modifier+Shift+b

Adobe Reader Document Window

Move up one page. Page Up
Move the selection focus up one page. Shift+Page Up
Move down one page. Page Down
Move the selection focus down one page. Shift+Page Down
Move to the end of the line. End
Move the selection focus to the end of the line. Shift+End
Move to the end of the document. Control+End
Move the selection focus to the end of the document. Control+Shift+End
Read from the virtual cursor to the end of the line. Modifier+End
Move to the start of the line. Home
Move the selection focus to the start of the line. Shift+Home
Move to the start of the document. Control+Home
Move the selection focus to the start of the document. Control+Shift+Home
Read from the start of the line to the virtual cursor. Modifier+Home
Move one character to the left. Left Arrow
Move the selection focus one character to the left. Shift+Left Arrow
Move to the previous word. Control+Left Arrow
Move the selection focus to the previous word. Control+Shift+Left Arrow
Move to the previous column in a table. Control+Alt+Left Arrow
Move up one line. Up Arrow
Move the selection focus up one line. Shift+Up Arrow
Move to the previous paragraph. Control+Up Arrow
Move to the previous sentence. Alt+Up Arrow
Move to the previous row in a table. Control+Alt+Up Arrow
Read the current line. Modifier+Up Arrow
Move one character to the right. Right Arrow
Move the selection focus one character to the right. Shift+Right Arrow
Move to the next word. Control+Right Arrow
Move the selection focus to the next word. Control+Shift+Right Arrow
Move to the next column in a table. Control+Alt+Right Arrow
Move down one line. Down Arrow
Move the selection focus down one line. Shift+Down Arrow
Move to the next paragraph. Control+Down Arrow
Move to the next sentence. Alt+Down Arrow
Move to the next row in a table. Control+Alt+Down Arrow
Read the document starting at the virtual cursor. Modifier+Down Arrow
Copy the virtual selection to the clipboard. Control+Insert
Select the whole document. Control+A
Move to the next button. B
Move to the previous button. Shift+B
Copy the virtual selection to the clipboard. Control+C
Read the first cell in the current table column. Modifier+C
Move to the next form field. F
Move to the previous form field. Shift+F
Move to the next heading. H
Move to the previous heading. Shift+H
Move to the next block of plain text. N
Move to the previous block of plain text. Shift+N
Read the current table row. Modifier+R
Move to the next table. T
Move to the previous table. Shift+T
Say the current word. Modifier+NumPad 5

Console

Move to the right edge of the window. Modifier+End
Move to the bottom of the window. Control+Modifier+End
Move to the left edge of the window. Modifier+Home
Move to the top of the window. Control+Modifier+Home
Move to the previous character. Modifier+Left Arrow
Move to the previous word
Control+Modifier+Left Arrow
Read the current line. Modifier+Up Arrow
Move to the next character. Modifier+Right Arrow
Move to the next word. Control+Modifier+Right Arrow
Read the contents of the console starting at the current position of the reading cursor. Modifier+Down Arrow
Move to the previous character. NumPad 1
Move to the left edge of the window. Modifier+NumPad 1
Say the current character. NumPad 2
Move to the bottom of the window. Modifier+NumPad 2
Move to the next character. NumPad 3
Move to the right edge of the window. Modifier+NumPad 3
Move to the previous word
NumPad 4
Read the current word. NumPad 5
Move to the top of the window. Modifier+NumPad 5
Move to the next word. NumPad 6
Move to the previous line. NumPad 7
Read the current line. NumPad 8
Move to the next line. NumPad 9
Read the contents of the console starting at the current position of the reading cursor. Modifier+Decimal

Edit Controls

Read from the insertion point to the end of the line. Modifier+End
Read from the start of the line to the insertion point. Modifier+Home
Move to the previous paragraph. Control+Up Arrow
Move to the previous sentence. Alt+Up Arrow
Read the current line. Modifier+Up Arrow
Move to the next paragraph. Control+Down Arrow
Move to the next sentence. Alt+Down Arrow
Read the document starting at the insertion point. Modifier+Down Arrow
Say the current character. Control+Modifier+NumPad 5

Internet Explorer

Click the object with the virtual focus. Enter or Space
Move up one page. Page Up
Move the selection focus up one page. Shift+Page Up
Move down one page. Page Down
Move the selection focus down one page. Shift+Page Down
Move to the end of the line. End
Move the selection focus to the end of the line. Shift+End
Move to the end of the document. Control+End
Move the selection focus to the end of the document. Control+Shift+End
Read from the virtual cursor to the end of the line. Modifier+End
Move to the start of the line. Home
Move the selection focus to the start of the line. Shift+Home
Move to the start of the document. Control+Home
Move the selection focus to the start of the document. Control+Shift+Home
Read from the start of the line to the virtual cursor. Modifier+Home
Move one character to the left. Left Arrow
Move the selection focus one character to the left. Shift+Left Arrow
Move to the previous word. Control+Left Arrow
Move the selection focus to the previous word. Control+Shift+Left Arrow
Move up one line. Up Arrow
Move the selection focus up one line. Shift+Up Arrow
Move to the previous paragraph. Control+Up Arrow
Move to the previous sentence. Alt+Up Arrow
Read the current line. Modifier+Up Arrow
Move one character to the right. Right Arrow
Move the selection focus one character to the right. Shift+Right Arrow
Move to the next word. Control+Right Arrow
Move the selection focus to the next word. Control+Shift+Right Arrow
Move down one line. Down Arrow
Move the selection focus down one line. Shift+Down Arrow
Move to the next paragraph. Control+Down Arrow
Move to the next sentence. Alt+Down Arrow
Read the document starting at the virtual cursor. Modifier+Down Arrow
Copy the virtual selection to the clipboard. Control+Insert
Move to the next anchor. A
Move to the previous anchor. Shift+A
Move to the next landmark
Semicolon
Move to the prior landmark
Shift+Semicolon
Select the whole document. Control+A
Attempt to automatically label links that aren't yet labelled. Modifier+A
Move to the next button. B
Move to the previous button. Shift+B
Copy the virtual selection to the clipboard. Control+C
Move to the next drop-down list. D
Move to the previous drop-down list. Shift+D
Move to the next editable text field. E
Move to the previous editable text field. Shift+E
Move to the next form field. F
Move to the previous form field. Shift+F
Move to the next graphic. G
Move to the previous graphic. Shift+G
Move to the next heading. H
Move to the previous heading. Shift+H
Move to next heading at level. 1-6
Move to previous heading at level. Shift+1-6
Move to the next visited link. V
Move to the previous visited link. Shift+V
Move to the next unvisited link. U
Move to the previous unvisited link. Shift+U
Move to the next list item. I
Move to the previous list item. Shift+I
Move to the next bulleted or numbered list. L
Move to the previous bulleted or numbered list. Shift+L
Move to the top of the current bulletted or numbered list. <
Move one line past the end of the current bulleted or numbered list. >
Label an image or form field with C-SAW. Alt+L
Move to the next block of plain text. N
Move to the previous block of plain text. Shift+N
Move to the next radio button. R
Move to the previous radio button. Shift+R
Submit C-SAW labels for the current site. Modifier+S
Move to the next table. T
Move to the previous table. Shift+T
Read the current table cell. Control+Alt+NumPad 5
Read the first cell in the current table column. Modifier+C
Read the current table row. Modifier+R
Move to the first column and row in a table. Control+Alt+Home
Move to the last column and row in a table. Control+Alt+end
Move to the previous column in a table. Control+Alt+Left Arrow
Move to the beginning of a row in a table. Control+Shift+Alt+Left Arrow
Move to the previous row in a table. Control+Alt+Up Arrow
Move to the top of a column in a table. Control+Shift+Alt+Up Arrow
Move to the next column in a table. Control+Alt+Right Arrow
Move to the end of a row in a table. Control+Shift+Alt+Right Arrow
Move to the next row in a table. Control+Alt+Down Arrow
Move to the bottom of a column in a table. Control+Shift+Alt+Down Arrow
Move to the next checkbox. X
Move to the previous checkbox. Shift+X
Say the current word. Modifier+NumPad 5
Summarize the contents of the page. Modifier+F1
Jump to a heading on this page from a list. Modifier+F6
Show a list of links on this webpage. Modifier+F7

Microsoft Excel

Activate a chart embedded in the active worksheet. Modifier+Enter
Read the virtual status bar. Modifier+Page Down
Read the current selection. Modifier+Up Arrow
Read the sheet starting at the current cell. Modifier+Down Arrow
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+0
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+0
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+1
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+1
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+2
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+2
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+3
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+3
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+4
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+4
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+5
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+5
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+6
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+6
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+7
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+7
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+8
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+8
Create or read a monitor region. Modifier+9
Modify or delete a monitor region. Shift+Modifier+9
Read the title of the current column. Modifier+C
Read the current column. Alt+Modifier+C
Read the title of the current row. Modifier+R
Read the current row. Alt+Modifier+R
Add or delete a title range. Shift+Modifier+T
Display a dialog containing lists of cells with data, links, totals, and worksheets. Modifier+F7

Microsoft Outlook

Read the From header in a message window. Alt+1
Move the focus to the From header in a message window. Alt+1 twice quickly
Read the Sent header in a message window. Alt+2
Move the focus to the Sent header in a message window. Alt+2 twice quickly
Read the To header in a message window. Alt+3
Move the focus to the To header in a message window. Alt+3 twice quickly
Read the Cc header in a message window. Alt+4
Move the focus to the Cc header in a message window. Alt+4 twice quickly
Read the Subject header in a message window. Alt+5
Move the focus to the Subject header in a message window. Alt+5 twice quickly
Choose from the list of attachments, if any. Modifier+A

Microsoft PowerPoint SlideShow

Move to the end of the line. End
Move to the end of the slide. Control+End
Move to the start of the line. Home
Move to the start of the slide. Control+Home
Move one character to the left. Left Arrow
Move to the previous word. Control+Left Arrow
Move up one line. Up Arrow
Read the current line. Modifier+Up Arrow
Move one character to the right. Right Arrow
Move to the next word. Control+Right Arrow
Move down one line. Down Arrow
Read the slide starting at the virtual cursor. Modifier+Down Arrow
Read the presenter's notes for this slide. Control+Shift+N

Microsoft Word Document Window

Read the virtual status bar. Modifier+Page Down
Read from the insertion point to the end of the line. Modifier+End
Read from the start of the line to the insertion point. Modifier+Home
Move to the previous table column. Control+Alt+Left Arrow
Move to the previous paragraph. Control+Up Arrow
Move to the next sentence. Alt+Up Arrow
Move to the previous table row. Control+Alt+Up Arrow
Read the current line or selection. Modifier+Up Arrow
Move to the next table column. Control+Alt+Right Arrow
Move to the next paragraph. Control+Down Arrow
Move to the next table row. Control+Alt+Down Arrow
Read the document starting at the insertion point. Modifier+Down Arrow
Read the first cell in the current table column. Modifier+C
Read the current table row. Modifier+R
Say the current word. Modifier+NumPad 5
Say the current character. Control+Modifier+NumPad 5

Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail, and Outlook Express Message Window

Move to the list of attachments, if any. Modifier+A
Virtual Mouse

Move to the next clickable object. Tab
Move to the previous clickable object. Shift+Tab
Simulate a left click. Enter
Simulate a right click. Shift+Enter
Deactivate Virtual Mouse. Escape
Simulate a left click. Space
Simulate a right click. Shift+Space
Move to the end of the current text. End
Move to the bottom of the window. Control+End
Move to the start of the current text. Home
Move to the top of the window. Control+Home
Move left one character. Left Arrow
Move left one word. Control+Left Arrow
Move left one object. Alt+Left Arrow
Move up one line. Up Arrow
Announce the object under the cursor. Modifier+Up Arrow
Move right one character. Right Arrow
Move right one word. Control+Right Arrow
Move right one object. Alt+Right Arrow
Move down one line. Down Arrow
Read the contents of the window starting at the cursor. Modifier+Down Arrow
Automatically label graphics. Alt+A
Label a graphic. Alt+L
Deactivate Virtual Mouse. Modifier+M
Submit a Program Pack for this program. Alt+S
Choose a clickable object from a list. Modifier+F7