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Guide to using ACM Digital Library

ACM Digital Library and Accessibility

ACM Digital Library aims to conform to level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 and to section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act.  Read the ACM Digital Library Accessibility Statement to learn more about accessibility features available in the Digital Library.

Action Use
Navigate through interactive elements e.g. links, form fields Tab Key
Navigate backwards Shift + Tab Key
Select/unselect a checkbox element, expand a dropdown list, or activate a form button Space Bar
Scroll down (when no element is selected) Space Bar
Scroll up Shift + Space Bar

Scroll page up or down

Select/deselect a radio button

Select/deselect an item from a menu

Navigate drop down lists

 Arrow keys
Increase text size (Windows) hold down the Ctrl key and press +
Decrease text size (Windows) hold down the Ctrl key and press -
Increase text size (Mac) Hold down the Command key and press +
Decrease text size (Mac) Hold down the Command key and press -