About Accessibility and Navigation without a Mouse

Users with disabilities can take advantage of the accessibility features of Halogen TalentSpace.

Halogen TalentSpace has been designed to accommodate users who:

• Use a screen reader

• Prefer keyboard navigation

Halogen TalentSpace is compliant with screen readers such as JAWS for Windows from Freedom Scientific.

Use the Tab Key for Navigation

1 To navigate to the next item on the screen, press the Tab key.

2 To navigate to the previous item on the screen, press Shift+Tab.

Scroll in a Section

1 Press Tab until the scroll bar is highlighted.

2 Press and hold Ctrl and do one of the following:

• To scroll down, press the Down Arrow key.

• To scroll up, press the Up Arrow key.

Skip Repetitive Links

1 To skip repetitive links, press Tab until the beginning of the section is highlighted.

Note: A Skip Navigation message will pop up when the focus is on the right section.

2 Press Enter.

• To Select or Clear a Check Box

• Press Tab until the check box is highlighted, then press the Spacebar.

Navigate a Calendar Field

1 Press Tab until the calendar field is highlighted.

2 To open the calendar, press one of the following:

• Enter

• The Down Arrow key

3 Do any of the following:

• To change the month or year, press Tab until the month link is highlighted and press Enter. To switch between the month and year, press the Ctrl key. To navigate through months or years, press Tab. To navigate to a previous or next decade, press the Left Arrow or Right Arrow key. To click Cancel, press the Esc key. To click OK, press the Enter key.

• To change the day, press Tab until the day is highlighted, then press the Left Arrow or Right Arrow key.

• To select today, press Tab until the Today button is highlighted and press Enter.

• To clear the field, press Tab until the Clear button is highlighted and press Enter.

Navigate Radio Buttons

1 Press Tab until the radio button section is highlighted.

2 To move to the next radio button, press the Down Arrow key.

3 To move to the previous radio button, press the Up Arrow key.

Sort a Table by a Column

1 Press Tab until the column you want to sort by is highlighted.

2 Press Enter.

Change Column Options

Note: Not all columns have options. When a column has options, an arrow is displayed next to its name in the column header.

1 Press Tab until the column you want to sort by is highlighted.

2 Press the Down Arrow key.

3 To sort, do one of the following:

• Press the Down Arrow key until Sort Ascending is highlighted and press Enter.

• Press the Down Arrow key until Sort Descending is highlighted and press Enter.

4 To access sub-options, press the Down Arrow key to navigate to Columns and press the Left Arrow button.

5 To enable or disable a sub-option, press the Down Arrow key to navigate to that sub-option and press Enter.

6 To close the column menu, press Esc.

See Accessibility Information when Adding Feedback

• In the Add Feedback dialog box, press Alt+0.