Keyboard accessibility
Navigational keyboard shortcuts help you use Mattermost without requiring a mouse. Below is a list of supported accessibility shortcuts. Elements in focus have a colored outline, as shown here:

Shortcut |
Description |
---|---|
F6 (CTRL+F6 on Browser) |
Move focus to the next section |
SHIFT+F6 (SHIFT+CTRL+F6 on Browser) |
Move focus to the previous section |
TAB |
Move focus to the next element |
SHIFT+TAB |
Move focus to the previous element |
Up or DOWN |
Move focus between messages in the post list or sections in the channel sidebar |
ENTER |
Take action on the focused element |