Caret Navigation Mode

The following table describes how to use caret navigation mode (eg, in supporting applications like Yelp, Evolution, Epiphany, or Firefox). In computing, caret navigation is a kind of keyboard navigation where a caret (also known as "text cursor", "text insertion cursor", or "text selection cursor") is used to navigate and select text within a document.

Keys Function
F7 Switch to caret navigation mode [Yelp-only].
left arrow Move one character to the left.
right arrow Move one character to the right.
up arrow Move up one line.
down arrow Move down one line.
Ctrl + left arrow Move to the beginning of the previous word.
Ctrl + right arrow Move to the end of the next word.
Page Up Scroll up one page of content.
Page Down Scroll down one page of content.
Home Move to the beginning of the current line.
End Move to the end of the current line.
Shift + arrow keys Move from the current position to the destination position, selecting all text between the two positions.
Tab Move focus to the next focusable control.
Shift+Tab Move focus to the previous focusable control.
Enter Activate a button, link or other control.