Navigating the Desktop Background
The desktop background is the part of the Oracle Solaris Desktop where there are
no interface items or applications, such as panels and windows. The following
table lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate the desktop
background and the desktop background objects. A desktop background object
is an icon on the desktop background that you can use to open files, folders,
or applications.
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Ctrl+Alt+D
| Temporarily hides all windows and gives focus to the desktop background. To restore the windows, press Ctrl+Alt+D again. You can customize this keyboard shortcut.
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Ctrl+ Alt+Tab
| Displays a pop-up window with icons that represent the desktop background
and the panels. Press and hold Ctrl+Alt and
continue to press Tab to switch the focus between the desktop
background and the panels. You can customize this keyboard shortcut.
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Arrow keys
| When the desktop background or a desktop background object has focus,
gives focus to a neighboring desktop background object.
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A sequence of characters that matches the first n characters
of a desktop background object name.
| When the desktop background has focus, gives focus to the desktop background
object whose name starts with the specified sequence of characters.
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F2
| Renames the desktop background object that has focus.
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Shift+F10
| Opens the pop-up menu for the desktop background object that has focus.
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Ctrl+F10
| Opens the Desktop Background menu.
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