HTML accesskey Attribute

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HTML accesskey Attribute

The accesskey attribute generates a keyboard shortcut for the current element.

Note: The accesskey is a global attribute and is common to all HTML elements; they can be used on all elements, though they may have no effect on some elements.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <button onclick="myFunction()" accesskey="h">Click me</button> <script> function myFunction(){ alert("You clicked the button"); } </script> </body> </html>

Accessing Shortcuts

BrowserWindowsMacLinux/Ubuntu
google chromeAlt + access_keyCtrl + Alt + access_keyAlt + access_key
safariAlt + access_keyCtrl + Alt + access_keyN/A.
firefoxAlt + Shift + access_keyCtrl + Alt + access_keyAlt + Shift + access_key
edgeAlt + access_keyN/AN/A
operaAlt + access_keyCtrl + Alt + access_keyAlt + access_key

Attribute Value

ValueExplanation
characterSpecifies a keyboard shortcut for the current element.

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