Controlling Windows
- GNOME Desktop Accessibility Guide
- General Accessibility Tips
- Keyboard Desktop Navigation
- Navigating Windows
When a window has focus, you can perform various actions on the window. The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to control the window that has focus:
| Keys | Function |
|---|---|
| Alt+ spacebar | Open the menu. |
| Alt+F4 | Close the window. |
|
Solaris: Open Linux: Alt+F9 |
Minimize the window. |
| Alt+F10 | Maximize the window. |
| Alt+F5 | Restore a maximized window to its original size. |