JAWS - Hotkey shortcuts for Microsoft Outlook classic

JAWS - Hotkey shortcuts for Microsoft Outlook classic

Problem

You wish to know the hotkeys JAWS supports in Microsoft Outlook (classic).

Applies to

  1. Microsoft Outlook (classic)

Resolution

Please find below suppoted hotkeys for use in Microsoft Outlook.

Description Command
Move cursor to body text window ALT+INSERT+GRÀVE 
Move back one item CTRL+COMMA 
Move forward one item CTRL+PERIOD 
Move to Attachments list INSERT+A 
Select Address button in Contacts ALT+SHIFT+9 
Select CC: button ALT+SHIFT+4 
Select Reminder Sounds ALT+SHIFT+7 
Select TO button ALT+SHIFT+3 

Custom Form Headers

Description      Command
Read First Header ALT+1 
Read Second Header ALT+2 
Read Third Header ALT+3 
Read Fourth Header ALT+4 
Read Fifth Header ALT+5 
Read Sixth Header ALT+6 
Read Seventh Header ALT+7 
Read Tenth Header ALT+0 
Read Eleventh Header ALT+EQUALS 

Reading

Description      Command
Start Skim Reading from the Cursor CTRL+INSERT+DOWN ARROW 

Other

Description      Command
Delete Message CTRL+D 
Read Misspelled and Suggestion INSERT+F7 
Read MSAA Information ALT+CTRL+SHIFT+M 


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