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Keyboard shortcuts

ALMS works fully with a keyboard. These keys work everywhere. The video player lists its own keys next to the player.

Keys that work on every page
KeyWhat it does
TabMove to the next link, button or field
Shift + TabMove to the previous link, button or field
EnterFollow a link or press a button
SpacePress a button, or tick and untick a checkbox
Arrow keysMove between options in a menu, a group of radio buttons, or tabs
EscapeClose a menu or dialog and go back to the button that opened it
Tab on a new pageThe first Tab shows the "Skip to main content" link

Keyboard shortcuts in the text box

  • Ctrl+B (Cmd+B on Mac): Bold
  • Ctrl+I (Cmd+I on Mac): Italic
  • Ctrl+K (Cmd+K on Mac): Link
  • Arrow keys: Move between toolbar buttons; Tab leaves the toolbar

Keyboard shortcuts (work while the player has focus)

  • Space or K: play or pause (Space on a button presses that button)
  • J / L: back or forward 10 seconds
  • Arrow keys, Home, End: move the seek slider when it has focus
  • M: mute or unmute
  • C: captions on or off
  • T: show or hide the transcript
  • F: fullscreen