1.6 Keyboard Compatibility

The system facilitates keyboard compatibility. You can perform most of your tasks using keyboard short cuts also termed as Hot Keys. These hot keys are single keyboards or a combination of keyboards. The available options are listed below:

1. Shift + Alt + mnemonic to activate buttons in the screen. For example, to open Accessibility screen, press ‘Shift + Alt + y’.
2. Tab for forward navigation in the application. Shift + Tab for backward navigation in the application. When the required link/tab/button/field is highlighted, press enter on the keyboard to edit.
3. Space bar to check or uncheck Check Box.
4. Arrow Keys to hover within the drop-down list.

• Keyboard Compatibility
  

1.6.1 Keyboard Compatibility

The application is made compatible with keyboard only-operations. However, there is a change in key combination based on the browser on which the application is running.

Table 1-9 Keyboard Compatibility

Browser	Operating System	Key Combination	Action
Google Chrome	Linux	Alt + mnemonic	Click
Google Chrome	Mac OS X	Control + Option + mnemonic	Click
Google Chrome	Windows	Alt +mnemonic	Click
Mozilla Firefox	Linux	Alt + Shift + mnemonic	Click
Mozilla Firefox	Mac OS X	Control + mnemonic	Click
Mozilla Firefox	Windows	Alt + Shift + mnemonic	Click
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7	Windows	Alt + mnemonic	Set focus
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8	Windows	Alt + mnemonic	Click or set focus
Apple Safari	Windows	Alt + mnemonic	Click
Apple Safari	Mac OS X	Control + Option + mnemonic	Click

Also, one can use the following keyboard shortcuts in order to increase or decrease the zoom level.

Table 1-10 Keyboard shortcuts

Shortcut	Action
Ctrl++	To increase zoom level.
Ctrl+-	To decrease zoom level.
Ctrl+0	To set zoom level to default level.