Keyboard Shortcuts for Consoles keyboard-shortcuts-for-consoles
Various keyboard shortcuts are available throughout AEM. Some apply to the use of consoles, others to page editing.
Keyboard Shortcuts keyboard-shortcuts
The following shortcuts are available for the Sites, Commerce, Screens, Assets, Users, Groups, Projects, and Experience Fragments consoles.
Ctrl+Click
Right Arrow
Left Arrow
Down Arrow
Up Arrow
Shift-Up/Down Arrow
Esc
?
/
Alt+
<Number
>`
e
p
m
Ctrl+c
Ctrl+v
Backspace
Ctrl+s
The key combinations are listed with the Windows modifier keys.
Various keyboard shortcuts are also available for desktop users when using the page editor to author pages.
OS-Specific Modifier Keys os-specific-modifier-keys
The modfier keys used for the keyboard shortcuts vary depending on the operating system used by the client.
Alt
Option
Ctrl
Command
Browsers and Keyboard Shortcuts browsers-and-keyboard-shortcuts
AEM avoids common shortcuts already used by popular browsers, however default browser behavior is not overridden by AEM shortcuts.
In addition keyboard shortcuts are the same for all locales and keyboard layouts.
Deactivating Keyboard Shortcuts deactivating-keyboard-shortcuts
AEM provides keyboard shortcuts for some of the commonly-used features (edit, properties, copy / paste, showing various side-rail menus, and so on).
For users that do not use keyboard shortcuts or have certain accessibility requirements, all keyboard shortcuts can be disabled.
You can deactivate keyboard shortcuts in two locations: