Oracle® Solaris 11 Desktop Accessibility Guide

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

Moving a Window

When a window has focus, you can move the window around the screen. The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to move a window.

Keys
Function
Alt+F7
Starts the move operation. The mouse pointer changes to a cross.
Arrow keys
Moves the window 10 pixels at a time in the direction of the arrow key.
Ctrl+Arrow keys
Moves the window one pixel at a time in the direction of the arrow key.
Shift+Arrow keys
Moves the window in the direction of the arrow key to align it with the edge of the nearest window, panel, or screen edge.
Spacebar
Completes the move operation and leaves the window in the current position.
Esc
Cancels the move operation and restores the window to the original position.