JAWS Frequently Asked Questions

Internet Explorer commands
How do I move to a previous page, next page and an address bar?

Previous Page ALT + LEFT ARROW or BACKSPACE
Next Page ALT + RIGHT ARROW
Move to address bar ALT + D

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What are the commands for navigating the Links in Internet Explorer?
List Links INSERT + F7
Next Link TAB
Prior Link SHIFT + TAB
Next Visited Link V
Prior Visited Link SHIFT + V
Open Link ENTER
Open Link in New Window SHIFT + ENTER

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What are the commands for navigating the headings in Internet Explorer?
First Heading ALT + INSERT + HOME
Last Heading ALT + INSERT + END
Next Heading at different Level 1 THROUGH 6
Prior heading at different Level SHIFT + 1 THROUGH 6
First Heading at Level ALT + CTRL + INSERT + 1 TO 6
Last heading at Level ALT + CTRL + INSERT + SHIFT + 1 TO 6

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What are the commands for navigating forms in Internet Explorer?
Move to First Form Field CTRL + INSERT + HOME
Move to next form field F or CTRL + INSERT + TAB
Move to prior form field SHIFT + F
Move to last Form field CTRL + INSERT + END
Enter Forms mode ENTER
Exit Forms mode NUM PAD PLUS

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What are the commands for navigating tables in Internet explorer?
Move to next table T or ALT + CTRL + ENTER
Move to prior table SHIFT + T
Read row to cell LEFT SHIFT + R
Read row from cell RIGHT SHIFT + R

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What are the JAWS commands for frames in Internet explorer?
Next Frame CTRL + TAB
Prior frame CTRL + SHIFT + TAB
List Frame INSERT + F9

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