Accessibility in Sage Trust Tax
Keyboard
Shortcut keys and tabbed movement
You can navigate through the windows and pages of Trust Tax by using the keyboard instead of the mouse.
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Key Combination |
Description |
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tab |
Moves focus to the next item on a window. |
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shift+tab |
Moves focus to the previous item on a window. |
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escape |
Cancels any changes that you make and closes the window. Equivalent to clicking Cancel. |
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F4 |
Displays the contents of a drop-down list. |
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F5 |
Refresh view |
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F10 |
Accesses the main menu options. Use the cursor keys to move through them. |
| CONTROL+M | Open main details for current client. |
| CONTROL+N | Create new client. |
| CONTROL+O | Open client. |
| CONTROL+P | Print. |
| CONTROL+S | Save. |
| CONTROL+T | Open tasks window. |
| CONTROL+1 | Sets focus to the Tax Return Navigator, so you can use the Up and Down arrow keys to move through pages. |
| CONTROL+2 | Sets focus to the Tax Return Previewer so you can use Tab key to move through boxes. |
To move quickly to an item on a window, use its accelerator key. Accelerator keys are key combinations that are formed from pressing the ALT key and another key. This other key is the underlined character in the label for the box or item you want to navigate to.
When there is more than one box on a window with the same underline character, press ALT + (underlined character) repeatedly until the box you want has focus.
Accessibility in Windows
There is lots of help available on accessibility features of Windows. The following website is particularly useful:
Comparison of Accessibility Features in Various Versions of Windows