Accessibility for the File Dialog Box

Table 10-6 Shortcut Keys in the File Dialog Box

Key Action
Up Arrow When on any node, select the node above the current one. Selection does not wrap from the first node in the list to the last.
Down Arrow When on any node, select the node below the current one. Selection does not wrap from the last node in the list to the first.
Page Up When on any node, move to the last visible node on the previous page; or, if there is no previous page, the last node on the current page.
Page Down When on any node, move to the first visible node on the next page; or, if there is no next page, the last node on the current page.
Left Arrow When on any node, drill up to the folder node (parent of the current node). If already at the root node, nothing happens.
Right Arrow When on a folder node, drill down into the folder and present contents.
Enter When on any node except the folder node, select the item.