APPENDIX B: Navigating a Dashboard With the Keyboard

There are several different techniques by which you can navigate a dashboard using the keyboard (or equivalent voice commands). The table below lists these essential techniques.

Operation

Technique

Move focus from one component to another

Press 'Tab' or 'Shift-Tab'

Move focus within a component (e.g., from Range Slider handle to Range Slider body)

Press 'Up-arrow' or 'Down-arrow'

Adjust a component setting (e.g., adjust Range Slider range)

Press 'Left-arrow' or 'Right-arrow'

Make a selection (e.g., choose an item in a Selection List)

Press 'Space bar'

Move focus within component toolbar

Press 'Left-arrow' or 'Right-arrow'

Move focus from component body to component toolbar

Press 'Up-arrow' (repeatedly, if necessary)

Move focus from component toolbar to component body

Press 'Down-arrow'

 

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