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Access Keys
Access keys are keyboard shortcuts are intended to help users who have difficulty in using pointing devices such as a mouse.
This website uses the UK government access key system and the following information details each of the keyboard shortcut commands available to you.
Access keys on our site
- S - Search
- 0 – Access keys
- 1 - Home
- 2 - People
- 3 – Places
- 4 – Topics
- 5 – Famous facts
- 6 – Your story
- 7 – Kids
- 8 – Gallery
- 9 – Latest news
- F – Forums
Using access keys with different web browsers
Firefox and Chrome – hold down the ALT key and press the access key
Internet Explorer - hold down the ALT key, press the access key and then press ENTER
Opera - hold down the SHIFT and ESCAPE keys and press the access key
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