Google - Drive hotkeys for Windows

Google - Drive hotkeys for Windows

Problem

a JAWS for Windows user wishes to refer to the relevant hotkeys for Google Drive web app.

Applies to

  1. Google Drive with JAWS

Resolution

Please find below hotkeys for Google Drive

Go to navigation panel (folders list) alt + g then n
alt + g then f
Go to items view alt + g then i
Switch between grid and list in items view alt + v then l
Go to page content alt + g then c
Go to details pane alt + g then d
Go to top of application (Google bar) alt + g then t
Go to download status alt + g then a
Go to upload status alt + g then u
Show or hide approvals pane alt + v then e
Show or hide details pane alt + v then d
Show or hide activity pane alt + v then a
 

Select or deselect item shift + space
Select next item down down arrow
Select next item up up arrow
Select next item to the left left arrow
Select next item to the right right arrow
Extend selection down shift + down arrow
Extend selection up shift + up arrow
Extend selection left shift + left arrow
Extend selection right shift + right arrow
Select all visible items ctrl + a
Clear all selections esc
 

Move down without changing selection ctrl + down arrow command + down arrow
Move up without changing selection ctrl + up arrow command + up arrow
Move left without changing selection ctrl + left arrow command + left arrow
Move right without changing selection ctrl + right arrow command + right arrow
 

Open selected items enter
Open selected items in new tab
ctrl + enter
Rename selected items F2
Share selected items ctrl + alt + a
Move selected items to new folder ctrl + alt + m
Star or unstar selected items ctrl + alt + s
Create shortcuts to selected items ctrl + alt + r
Remove selected items delete or #
Copy selected item URLs to the clipboard ctrl + alt + l
Copy selected item titles to the clipboard ctrl + shift + c
Cut selected items to the clipboard ctrl + x
Paste items from the clipboard as a shortcut ctrl + shift + v
Paste selected items from the clipboard
or move selected items from the clipboard ctrl + shift + v
Create a shortcut for the selected item ctrl + alt + r
Redo last undone action ctrl + y
Upload file alt + c then u
Upload folder alt + c then i
 

Document alt + c then t
Presentation alt + c then p
Spreadsheet alt + c then s
Drawing alt + c then d
Folder alt + c then f
Form alt + c then o
 

Create menu alt + n
More actions menu shift + F10
alt + a
Current folder actions menu alt + shift + a
Sort menu alt + r
Settings menu control + shift + s
 

Display keyboard shortcuts list ctrl + /
Choose next visual density
(row height and element spacing for list view) alt + t then q
Find/find next ctrl + f
Print ctrl + p
Undo last action ctrl + z
Redo last undone action ctrl + y
Show last message alt + g then k
Search your Drive /
 

Preview items ctrl + alt + p
Close esc
Play/pause space
Zoom in + or =
Zoom out -

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