The sections below include the table layer keystrokes as well as classic table keystrokes. You may use either or both with the latest versions of JAWS.
Table layer keystrokes offer a fast and convenient way to navigate tables. The table layer eliminates the need to hold down several keys at once to perform a table navigation command.
Below is a list of the layered keystrokes for table navigation. Press and release INSERT+SPACEBAR, followed by T to get to the table layer. Then press any of the following keystrokes.
Description | Command |
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List the keystrokes you can use in this layer | QUESTION MARK (?) |
Move to cell above, below, left, or right | ARROW Keys |
Say current cell | NUM PAD 5 |
Move to the beginning of the current row | HOME |
Move to the end of the current row | END |
Move to the first cell in a table | CTRL+HOME |
Move to the last cell in a table | CTRL+END |
Move to the top of the current column | CONTROL+UP ARROW |
Move to the bottom of the current column | CONTROL+DOWN ARROW |
Move to next table | CONTROL+ENTER |
Move to prior table | CONTROL+SHIFT+ENTER |
Read the current row | SHIFT+UP ARROW |
Read from the current cell to the end of the row | SHIFT+PAGE UP |
Read from beginning of the row to the current cell | SHIFT+HOME |
Read the current column | SHIFT+NUM PAD 5 |
Read from the current cell to the bottom of the column | SHIFT+PAGE DOWN |
Read from the top of the column to the current cell | SHIFT+END |
The following is a list of JAWS commands for reading information contained in a table.
Description | Command |
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Move to Next Table | T |
Move to Prior Table | SHIFT+T |
List Tables | CTRL+INSERT+T |
Jump to Table Cell | CTRL+WINDOWS Key+J |
Return to Previous Cell | CTRL+SHIFT+WINDOWS Key+J |
Current Cell | CTRL+ALT+NUM PAD 5 |
Next Cell | CTRL+ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
Prior Cell | CTRL+ALT+LEFT ARROW |
Cell Above | CTRL+ALT+UP ARROW |
Cell Below | CTRL+ALT+DOWN ARROW |
First Cell | CTRL+ALT+HOME |
Last Cell | CTRL+ALT+END |
Next Row | WINDOWS KEY+ALT+DOWN ARROW |
Prior Row | WINDOWS KEY+ALT+UP ARROW |
Current Row | WINDOWS Key+NUM PAD 5 |
Prior Column | WINDOWS Key+ALT+LEFT ARROW |
Current Column | WINDOWS Key+PERIOD |
Next Column | WINDOWS Key+ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
Read Row to Cell | INSERT+SHIFT+HOME |
Read Row from Cell | INSERT+SHIFT+PAGE UP |
Read Column to Cell | INSERT+SHIFT+END |
Read Column from Cell | INSERT+SHIFT+PAGE DOWN |
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