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Navigate by
keyboard only
A practical guide to accessibility shortcuts and keyboard-only navigation — for people with limited mobility and power users alike.
For people with reduced mobility, the keyboard is not a convenience — it is the primary way to use a computer. This guide collects the essential accessibility shortcuts: navigating apps, switching windows, zooming, reading text aloud and controlling the mouse with the keyboard. It is a practical reference for anyone who needs or wants to go mouse-free, and a resource worth sharing.
Features
Everything you get with this tool — free, unlimited and right in your browser.
Keyboard-only navigation
Move through apps, menus, windows and web pages entirely with the keyboard.
Built-in OS accessibility
Leverage Windows and Mac accessibility: Sticky Keys, mouse keys, VoiceOver/Narrator and screen magnifiers.
Mouse-free control
Control the pointer and clicks with the numeric keypad — a life-changer for wrist and mobility constraints.
Practical & shareable
A concise, respectful guide you can share with colleagues, family and anyone who needs it.
How to use
Get started in a few simple steps.
Choose Windows or Mac to see the accessibility shortcuts for your platform.
Browse navigation, window control, zoom, narration and mouse keys.
Turn on the built-in OS features (Sticky Keys, Mouse Keys) referenced in the guide.
Keyboard-only navigation is a skill. Ten minutes of practice a day makes it natural fast.
Tips & recommendations
Pro tips to get the most out of this tool.
Sticky Keys make combos easier
Sticky Keys let you press modifiers one at a time — a huge relief for anyone with limited reach or finger dexterity.
Mouse Keys control the pointer
With Mouse Keys, the numeric keypad moves the cursor and clicks. Combine with Sticky Keys for full mouse-free control.
Master Alt+Tab / Cmd+Tab first
Switching windows is the single most frequent navigation action — learn it before anything else.
Narrator & VoiceOver read everything
Windows Narrator and Mac VoiceOver read screens aloud — essential for visual impairments and a help for proofreading.
Examples & data
See this tool in action.
| Action | Windows | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Switch window | Alt+Tab | Cmd+Tab |
| Mouse keys | Alt+Shift+Num Lock | System Settings |
| Zoom in | Win++ | Cmd+Option+= |
| Screen reader | Win+Ctrl+Enter | Cmd+F5 |
Key accessibility shortcuts on both platforms — a quick reference worth bookmarking.
Navigate by keyboard only
A practical guide to accessibility shortcuts and keyboard-only navigation — for people with limited mobility and power users alike.
Start freeFrequently asked questions
Quick answers to the most common questions.
Yes — free, no signup, and shared in a respectful, practical tone.
No — every shortcut uses built-in Windows or Mac accessibility features.
Many people reduce mouse use to relieve wrist strain. Mouse Keys and keyboard navigation are the key tools.
Anywhere it helps — teams, schools, family groups and accessibility communities.