Navigating Spin Boxes
- GNOME Desktop Accessibility Guide
- General Accessibility Tips
- Keyboard Desktop Navigation
- Navigating Standard Elements and Controls
A spin box is a control that allows you to type a numeric value or select a value from a list of all possible values.
The keyboard shortcuts that you use to navigate the text box area of a spin box are listed in Section 2.3.9.5 ― Navigating Text Boxes. The following table lists the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate the up and down arrows in the spin box:
| Keys | Function |
|---|---|
| up arrow or down arrow | Increase or decrease the value of the spin box by a small amount. |
| Page Up or Page Down | Increase or decrease the value of the spin box by a large amount. |