Configure available keyboard shortcuts

Administrators can configure which keyboard shortcuts are available to users.

Before you begin

Role required: admin

About this task

For a list of available keyboard shortcuts, see Core UI keyboard shortcuts. You can enable or disable keyboard shortcuts universally by searching for the glide.ui.keyboard.shorcuts.enabled user preference. Then select the System checkbox and set the value to False.

You can also use the user preferences to determine which keyboard shortcuts are available to users and what the key combinations are.

Procedure

1. Navigate to All > User Administration > User Preferences.

2. From the search bar, select Name.

3. Type *keyboard to do a contains search for all user preferences containing keyboard in the name.

4. To allow users to use keyboard shortcuts while typing in a field, set the value for the glide.ui.keyboard.shortcuts.allow_in_input_fields user preference to true.

5. Disable any of the following keyboard shortcuts by changing the value to False.

   User preference	Description	Keyboard shortcut
   glide.ui.keyboard.shortcuts.main_frame	Move keyboard focus to the main content on the page.	ctrl+alt+p
   glide.ui.keyboard.shortcuts.global_search	Move keyboard focus to the global search bar in the banner frame.
   glide.ui.keyboard.shortcuts.impersonator	Open the impersonator window.
   glide.ui.keyboard.shortcuts.navigator_filter	Move keyboard focus to the filter in the application navigator.
   glide.ui.keyboard.shortcuts.navigator_toggle	Toggle the application navigator open or closed.

6. Use the value for any user preference that ends with key_combo to change the key combination for that particular keyboard shortcut.

Parent Topic:User preferences

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