We include keyboard shortcuts within the WHM interface. These shortcuts help make the WHM interface more accessible and easier to navigate.
Global shortcuts
The following global shortcuts are available in any part of WHM’s interface:
Key
macOS® alternative
Action
Shift + 8
Toggle the menu between Expand all and Collapse all.
Ctrl + /
⌘ + /
Move the cursor to the Search text box.
Left navigation menu shortcuts
The following shortcuts only apply to the left navigation menu:
Key
macOS alternative
Action
↑
Navigate up the interface or menu.
↓
Navigate down the interface or menu.
←
For left-to-right (LTR) locales, collapse the highlighted category.
For right-to-left (RTL) locales, expand the highlighted category.
→
For left-to-right (LTR) locales, expand the highlighted category.
For right-to-left (RTL) locales, collapse the highlighted category.
Enter
For the main category listings, expand/collapse the highlighted category.
For applications under an expanded category, open the selected item.
Shift + Tab
Navigate up the menu.
Tab
Navigate down the menu.
Home
Fn + ←
Select the first section in the menu.
End
Fn + →
Select the last item in the menu.
Set up browser shortcuts in macOS
Firefox® or Safari® browser users on the macOS may need to enable the use of the Tab key to properly navigate the left menu. The Google Chrome™ browser enables the use of Tab key navigation by default.
Firefox browser
To enable the use of the Tab key in Firefox, perform the following steps:
.1Open System Preferences in your macOS system.
.2Click Keyboard.
.3Select Keyboard Shortcuts.
.4Select All controls under the Full Keyboard Access section.
Safari browser
To enable the use of the Tab key in Safari, perform the following steps:
.1Open Safari.
.2In the menu bar, click Safari and then select Preferences from the menu.
.3Select Advanced from the Preferences window.
.4Select the checkbox next to Press Tabto highlight each item on a webpage.
Google Chrome browser0
To enable the use of the Tab key in Google Chrome, perform the following steps:
.1Open Chrome.
.2In the menu bar, click Chrome and then select Preferences from the menu.
.3Select Appearance from the menu.
.4Toggle the Pressing Tab on a webpage highlights links, as well as form fields to enabled.