Navigate through Time Cells

• Apr 23, 2018
• 3 minutes to read

The keyboard shortcuts and mouse operations described in this topic can be used to move focus between time cells. The following table contains the common navigation operations available to end-users.

Action	Effect
Clicking a cell	Moves focus to the clicked cell.
Pressing the UP or DOWN ARROW key	Dependent on the type of the active view Day View, Work Week View - Moves focus to the previous or next time cell within the current day. Week View - Moves focus to the previous or next day. Month View - Moves focus to the same day of the week for the previous or next week.
Pressing the LEFT or RIGHT ARROW key	Dependent on the type of the active view Day View, Work Week View - Moves focus to the corresponding time cell of the previous or next day. Week View - Moves focus to the left or right of the corresponding cell of a column. The view is scrolled to the previous or next week if necessary.Month View - Moves focus to the previous or next day.
Pressing the PAGE DOWN key	Moves the row focus one page down preserving the column focus.
Pressing the PAGE UP key	Moves the row focus one page up preserving the column focus.
Pressing the HOME key	Dependent on the type of the active view Day View, Work Week View - Moves focus to the cell corresponding to the time value of the DayView.WorkTime within the current day. Week View, Month View - Moves focus to the first day shown in the current week - SchedulerViewBase.VisibleIntervals
Pressing the END key	Dependent on the type of the active view Day View, Work Week View - Moves focus to the cell corresponding to the TimeOfDayInterval.End time value of the DayView.WorkTime within the current day. Week View, Month View - Moves focus to the last day shown in the current week.
Pressing the CTRL + HOME key	Dependent on the type of the active view Day View, Work Week View - Moves focus to the first cell of the day’s visible time span. Week View, Month View - Moves focus to the first day shown in the current week.
Pressing the CTRL + END key	Dependent on the type of the active view Day View, Work Week View - Moves focus to the last cell of the day’s visible time span. Week View, Month View - Moves focus to the last day shown in the current week.
Pressing the TAB key	Switches to appointments navigation. A focus shifts to the next time appointment within the time span shown. Pressing the key repeatedly iterates through the appointments in the following way- appointments with a definite duration are followed by all-day appointments.
Pressing the SHIFT-TAB key	Switches to appointments navigation. A focus shifts to the previous time appointment within the time span shown. Pressing the key repeatedly iterates through the appointments in the following way- appointments with a definite duration are followed by all-day appointments.
Pressing the ALT with UP (DOWN) ARROW keys	Dependent on the type of the active view Day View, Work Week View, Month View - Moves focus one week before or after. Week View - acts as LEFT(RIGHT) ARROW keys

Note

When appointments are grouped, only ARROW keys can move focus to another resource group.