Thanks.
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From: vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <vi-kindle-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf
Of William Brandes
Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2020 4:53 PM
To: vi-kindle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [vi-kindle] Re: latest kindle for pc accessibility help
Hi Larry. You're correct. The link that I gave had a keyboard commands link but
nothing there. Dinked around. Here is what I found. Of course, the question
would be, do these work with a screenreader:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=GPC7U392HH93VPC8
Kindle for PC Keyboard Shortcuts
You can use many keyboard shortcuts to navigate the Kindle for PC application.
Anywhere in the Application
• Go to Home - CTRL, ALT, L
• Exit the Application - CTRL, Q
• Sync - F5
• Help - F1
• Move focus to next enabled control - Tab From Library • Move the focus to the
book above the current selection - Up Arrow • Move the focus of the book to the
right of the current selection - Right Arrow • Move the focus of the book to
the left of the current selection - Left Arrow • Move the focus of the book
below the current selection - Down Arrow • Scroll the list of books up one page
(but do not change the current
focus) - Page Up
• Scroll the list of books down one page (but do not change the current focus)
- Page Down • Open selected book to last (go to last page read) - Enter, CTRL O
• Sort by Most Recent - CTRL, ALT, R • Sort by Title - CTRL, ALT, T • Sort by
Author - CTRL, ALT, U While Reading a Book • Next Page - Page Down or Right
Arrow • Previous Page - Page Up or Left Arrow • Back - Backspace • Increase
Font Size - CTRL, + (doesn't work on comics or content for children) • Decrease
Font Size - CTRL, - (doesn't work on comics or content for children) • Bookmark
- CTRL, D • Open Notes and Marks (if closed) - CTRL, B • Close Notes and Marks
(if opened) - CTRL, B • Go to Location - CTRL, G • Close Book - CTRL, W •
Search - CTRL, F • Toggle Full-Screen Mode - F11 • Exit Full-Screen Mode - ESC
• Single Column - Alt + 1 • Two-Column - Alt + 2 • Multi-Column - Alt + 3 •
Open Flashcard Side Panel - Ctrl, Shift, F • Open and close X-Ray for Textbooks
- Ctrl, Y (only works on eligible
Textbooks)
• Flip Flashcards - Ctrl, Space bar (only works when in the Flashcards deck) •
Export to Flashcards from Notebook - Ctrl, Shift, N (when using the Notebook) •
Export notes from Notebook - Ctrl, Alt, E (when using the Notebook) Using
Text-to-Speech To use these shortcuts, you must enable Text-to-Speech first.
Press "Ctrl,T" or select the Tools menu and chose Start Text-to-Speech.
• Toggle Text-to-Speech - Ctrl, T
• Pause or resume reading - Space bar (while in a book) • Read the previous
sentence - Ctrl, Shift, Up arrow • Skip forward one sentence - Ctrl, Shift,
Down arrow • Increase speech rate - Shift, + • Decrease speech rate - Shift, -
• Toggle continuous reading - Ctrl, Shift, C
Note: This feature only works on eligible Kindle content. You can configure the
Text-to-Speech language from the System Preferences on your computer.
Navigating Within Tables (NVDA)
• Go to the next table - T
• Go to the previous table - Shift + T
• Enter first cell - Shift + ,
• Cell to right - Ctrl + Alt + rightArrow • Cell to left - Ctrl + Alt +
leftArrow • Cell above - Ctrl + Alt + upArrow • Cell below - Ctrl + Alt +
downArrow • Next (Previous) link - K (Shift + K) • Next (Previous) image - G
(Shift + G)
Stay well. William
