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Bookshare Reader for Web keyboard shortcuts

The following keyboard shortcuts can be used with Bookshare Reader for Web. These may be helpful for switch and other users. Please note: If you are using JAWS screen reader, you may need to proceed the keyboard command with JAWS’ pass through key (JAWS key+3 on the top row of your keyboard).

  1. Open Table of Contents (Alt + C / Control + Option + C)
  2. Open List of Bookmarks (Alt + Shift + B / Control + Option + Shift + B)
  3. Bookmark (Alt + B / Control + Option + B )
  4. Back to My Bookshare page (Alt + Back arrow / Control + Option + Back arrow)
  5. Where am I. (Alt + W / Control + Option + W)
  6. Go to page (Alt + P / Control + Option +P)
  7. Open Settings panel ( Alt + T / Control + Option + T)
  8. Play TTS (Alt + R / Control + Option + R)
  9. Stop TTS (Alt + Shift + R / Control + Option + Shift + R)
  10. TTS Skip forward (Alt + R + Right arrow / Control + Option + R + Right arrow)
  11. TTS Go back (Alt + R + Left arrow / Control + Option + R + Left arrow)
  12. Section/Page forward – Right arrow (It will be page in paginated mode and section in Scrolling mode)
  13. Section/Page back – Left arrow

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