Reader Accessibility Guide

Learn how to utilize accessibility features on the GSEonline Reader

Within this article:

Shortcuts
Tab Selection Order
Screen Reader

Shortcuts

  • Tab: "Tab" can be used to move selection forwards and "Shift+Tab" can be used to move selection backwards.
  • Back to Bookshelf: "Alt+B" can be used to return to the Bookshelf from inside the Reader.
  • Table of Contents: "Alt+C" can be used to open the Table of Contents menu. Once opened,  use "Tab" to select chapters and sections and "Enter" to navigate to pages and open drop-downs. Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll down or up in the table of contents.
  • Next Page: The keyboard right arrow key and "Alt+N" can be used to go to the next page of your textbook.
  • Previous Page: The keyboard left arrow key and "Alt+P" can be used to go to the previous page of your textbook.
  • Search: "Ctrl+Shift+S" can be used to open the search bar. Type in a key term or phrase then press "Enter" to search. Press "Tab" to select a search result and "Enter" to navigate to the corresponding page.
  • Thumbnail View: "Alt+O" can be used to open Thumbnail View.
  • Bookmark Page: "Ctrl+Shift+F" can be used to bookmark a page. Type in a title or use the default. Press "Enter" to save the bookmark to the Table of Contents.
  • Fit to Width/Fit to Height: "Ctrl+Shift+E" can be used to switch between Fit to Width and Fit to Height page view.
  • Zoom: "Alt+Z" can be used to open the zoom tool.
  • Pen Submit: "Alt+S" can be used to save and submit pen tool annotations.
  • Exit: "Esc" can be used to exit sub tabs or pop-ups.

Tab Selection Order

Order Selection
1 Next Section/Chapter
2 Dynamic Question Bank (Teacher accounts only)
3 Profile
4 Full Screen View
5 Back to Bookshelf (Also accessible using "Alt+B" shortcut)
6 Table of Contents (Also accessible using "Alt+C" shortcut)
7 Skip to Content
8 My Annotations
9 Search (Also accessible using "Ctrl+Shift+S" shortcut)
10 Pen
11 Sticky Note
12 Highlight
13 Teacher Review (Teacher accounts only)
14 Zoom In/Out (Also accessible using "Alt+Z" shortcut)
15 Fit to Width/Height View (Also accessible using "Ctrl+Shift+E" shortcut)
16 Single/Double Page View
17 Thumbnail View (Also accessible using "Alt+O" shortcut)
18 Previous Page (Also accessible using the left arrow key and "Alt+P" shortcut)
19 Bookmark Page (Also accessible using "Ctrl+Shift+F" shortcut) 
20 Next Page (Also accessible using right arrow key and "Alt+N" shortcut)

Screen Reader

GSEonline is compatible with various screen readers. The screen reader you use will depend on the device you are using to access the webpage.