Access Keys

Throughout the CancerHelp UK pages access keys can be used to jump to links or form fields on a page.

Each page has the following access keys, which can be used by holding down ALT and the appropriate key.

For more information regarding using access keys to achieve accessible Web design see http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10-HTML-TECHS/#link-accesskey

Keys

• h = Home
• m = Site Map
• s = Search
• g = Glossary
• f = Feedback
• h = Help
• c = Cancer Research UK homepage
• w = What's New
• t = Clinical Trials
• n = Donate
• a = About CancerHelp UK

How to use access keys

Different browsers require slightly different key combinations to use an access key

Internet Explorer 5+ (non-Mac)
Hold down the ALT key, press the number or letter of the access key, release both keys then press ENTER

Internet Explorer 4 (non Mac)
Hold down the ALT key and press the number or letter of the access key

Internet Explorer 5+ for Mac
Hold down the CTRL key and press the number or letter of the access key

Internet Explorer 4.5 for Mac
Access keys are not supported

Netscape 6+
Hold down the ALT key and select the number or letter of the access key

Netscape (earlier versions)
Access keys are not supported

Mozilla
Hold down the ALT key and press the number or letter of the access key