Keyboard Interaction for AgileApps new UI Accessibility

This page provides information on all the accessibility features which are achieved using keyboard shortcuts.

Note: Standard system keyboard commands are not covered in this section.

Accessibility Support

To use these accessibility features, you should have the following:

• Firefox browser version 52 or later.
• A screen reader software JAWS Freedom scientific version 17.0

Frequently Used Keys

Following are some of the keys that are commonly used for accessibility:

• Tab and Shift+Tab - Press the Tab key to move forward to the next element on the user interface, and press Shift+Tab keys to go to the previous element.
• Right arrow and Left arrow - Move from one item to the next in a radio-button group.
• Spacebar - Select or de-select the checkbox or radio button that is currently in focus. Can also use to open a file.
• Enter - Used for clicking a button or a link.
• Esc - Close a pop-up window.
• x - Close a toaster that is currently open (works only when there is a Toaster).
• Backspace/Delete - Press to remove a chip (only works if there are some chips available. For example: - Record Level visibility, Notes Editor).

Quick Access Keys

There are some quick access keys available within the application. These quick access keys are helpful in navigating from one area to another without any tab interaction. In a screen reader, sometimes these keys are not accessible. To make them accessible, press Insert+3 and then press the quick access key to access it.

Access the following quick access keys from the dashboard or the record list view pages:

• ? - Displays all the quick access keys
• q - Performs a quick search
• c - Creates a new record
• n - Jumps to primary navigation

Access the following quick keys in record details page:

• m - Jumps to a secondary navigation.
• ] - Collapses the secondary navigation details panel.
• s - Saves the current record.

Keyboard Interaction

This sections covers the information about the keyboard interaction with various pages within the application.

Overview Page

Overview page is the home page and is the start page of the application that appears after you log in. It is also accessible by clicking the Home button from the left navigation menu.

It shows all the applications available for a tenant. After you tab out from the left navigation panel, the focus shifts first to the search box. Here, you can type an application name to search. Next to the search box, there is a filter button where you can click and filter the result. These filter items can be accessed using the arrow-up and arrow-down keys. After you click a filter item, the focus returns to the Home button. You can tab out to move through the application names. Click the link to the application name and a confirmation dialog appears. In the Confirmation dialog, the focus is first on the Cancel button. By clicking the OK button, it changes the application.