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Keyboard Shortcuts and Screen Reader Support Resources and Links

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Keyboard shortcuts are used for navigation for use with a screen reader or without the use of mouse for many computer programs and operating systems. This is a gathering of resources for many commonly used operating systems and applications.

Microsoft

Keyboard Shortcuts

Windows keyboard shortcuts

Windows keyboard shortcuts for accessibility

Microsoft 365 keyboard shortcuts

  • Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more.

Microsoft Edge keyboard shortcuts

Screen Reader Support

Use a screen reader with Microsoft 365 apps

Use a screen reader to explore and navigate the Start menu in Windows

Use a screen reader to explore and navigate File Explorer in Windows  

Use a screen reader to explore and navigate Settings in Windows 

Apple

Keyboard Shortcuts

Mac keyboard shortcuts

Mac accessibility shortcuts

Safari on Mac keyboard shortcuts

Spotlight keyboard shortcuts

Screen Reader Support

VoiceOver command charts

Use VoiceOver gestures on Mac

Use VoiceOver to browse webpages on Mac 

Google

Keyboard Shortcuts

Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts

Chromebook keyboard shortcuts

Screen Reader Support

Chromebook screen reader overview

Hear text read aloud

Other Applications

Mozilla Firefox keyboard shortcuts

Adobe Acrobat keyboard shortcuts

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Web Accessibility Testing 5
Accessible Documents and Emails 13
Text-to-Speech Tools 12
Voice and Speech Recognition Software 6
Color and Contrast 8
Keyboard Accessibility 2
Alternative Text 12
Accessible and Inclusive Environments (Virtual or In-person) 20
Accessible Spreadsheets, Tables, and Charts 10
Accessible Audio, Images, and Video 14
Page Structure 4
Vision Settings 2
Hyperlinks 5
Reading Tools 15
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Math Tools 6
Logical Reading Order 2
Tasks and Organization 6
Older Operating Systems 6
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