Calendar: View your daily schedule, click events to edit them, create new events, and jump to upcoming events.In the side panel, you can now do the following actions, without leaving your document:.Press Enter to expand the tool that you want to use.In the side panel, press the up or down arrow to move through the list of tools: Calendar, Keep, and Tasks.To go to the side panel, use these shortcuts:.To go to the side panel and expand one of the tools, follow these steps: The tools in the side panel are collapsed, by default. You can use Google Calendar, Keep, and Tasks in a side panel while using Docs, Sheets, and Slides. To search your documents and the web, enter a search in the search bar and press Enter.Tip: If there are no suggestions, add more content to your document.To find images or information you can use in your document, use your screen reader keystrokes to navigate through the Explore region.Open the Explore region in your document, press Ctrl + Alt + Shift + i (Windows, Chrome OS) or ⌘ + Option + Shift + i (Mac).
Use the Accessibility menu to read or move around your document
Toolbar: The toolbar has options for editing and formatting, such as heading styles, lists, and indentation. Top-level buttons: These buttons are for document-level actions, such as renaming, starring, sharing, or moving the document to a different folder. To return to the document, press Escape.įrom the menus, you can move to two other sets of controls: The help opens in a box where you can read or navigate to other topics. Press Tab to reach the search box, then type your search, such as Images, and press Enter.
Tip: To get help, open the Help menu and select Docs Help. Press the right arrow to explore other menus, including Edit, View, Insert, Format, Tools, Table, Add-ons, Help, and Accessibility.Mac: First press the pass-through keys Ctrl + Option + Tab, then Ctrl + Option + f.
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Windows with other browsers: Alt + Shift + f. Open the File menu using the shortcut key for your browser:. Note: If there are no buttons and menus at the top, press Ctrl + Shift + f (Windows, Chrome OS, or Mac). Use the menus, top-level buttons, and toolbar For example, if you type Insert, the options include adding an image, a comment, and other choices. Press the down arrow to hear search results. Type a command, such as Rename or Insert. Press Alt + / (Windows, Chrome OS) or Option + / (Mac). Take quick actions by searching the menus To return to your document, press Escape. You can search for actions such as insert or next. To open a list of shortcuts in your document, press Ctrl + / (Windows, Chrome OS) or ⌘ + / (Mac). For example, to move to the previous heading, hold Ctrl + Alt and press p then h. Press Ctrl + Alt + p (Windows, Chrome OS) or Ctrl + ⌘ + p (Mac) followed by another key. "Previous" shortcuts: These key combinations move your focus backward. For example, to move to the next heading, hold Ctrl + Alt and press n then h. Press Ctrl + Alt + n (Windows, Chrome OS) or Ctrl + ⌘ + n (Mac) followed by another key, such as h for headings or l for links. "Next" shortcuts: These key combinations move your focus forward. For the best experience, use Docs shortcuts while editing your document.įor example, to navigate quickly, you can use the Docs "Next" and "Previous" shortcuts: Use keyboard shortcutsĭocs is different from a typical website, so some standard screen reader shortcuts don't apply. You'll hear spoken feedback as you type or move through the document. When you open a document, your focus is at the beginning of the main editing area. If you're using a Windows computer or Chromebook with touch input, follow the tips for using touch input with a screen reader. You can edit documents on your computer using a screen reader.įirst, make sure that you've turned on Docs screen reader support.