| Press |
To |
| CTRL+TAB |
Switch to the next tab in a dialog box |
| CTRL+SHIFT+TAB |
Switch to the previous tab in a dialog box |
| TAB |
Move to the next option or option group |
| SHIFT+TAB |
Move to the previous option or option group |
| Arrow keys |
Move between options in the active list or between some options in a group of options |
| SPACEBAR |
Select or clear the active check box |
| Letter key |
Move to an option in the selected list, where the letter key is the first letter in the option name |
| ALT+ letter |
Select an option, or select or clear a check box, where letter is the key for the underlined letter in the option name |
| ALT+DOWN ARROW |
Open the selected list |
| ESC |
Close the selected list |
| ENTER |
Perform the action assigned to the default command button in the dialog box (the button with the bold outline — often the OK button) |
| ESC |
Cancel the command and close the dialog box |