As an alternative to the mouse you can use the following keys:
To toggle between the menu bar, the folder tree, the sidebar, and the display area, use the key combination [Ctrl]+[F6].
To move the cursor within input fields, use the following keys: cursor keys, [Home], [End].
To browse the folder tree or the sidebar, use the following keys: [Page up], [Page down], [Space bar], [Shift]+[Space bar].
To select elements in the folder tree or in the sidebar, use the cursor keys.
To select a function, an input field or a checkbox, use the [Tab] key, [Shift]+[Tab]. The selected element will be highlighted.
With [Shift]+[Tab] you can select elements in reverse order.
To execute the function selected, press [Enter].
To enable or disable a selected checkbox, press the [Space bar].
To toggle the checkboxes, use the cursor keys.
Instructions that show how to use the keyboard control:
How to use the keyboard to send a new E-Mail:
If the E-Mail app is not launched, do the following:
Press [Ctrl]+[F6] to highlight the menu bar.
Press [Tab] to highlight E-Mail in the menu bar.
Press [Enter]. The E-Mail app will be launched.
Repeatedly press [Tab] until the is highlighted. Press [Enter]. The Compose
new mail page opens. The input field To: is
enabled.
Enter the recipient's E-Mail address. Press [Enter].
Press [Tab]. The input field Subject is enabled. Enter the subject.
Press [Tab]. The input field for the E-Mail text is enabled. Enter the E-Mail text.
In order to send the E-Mail, press [Tab]. The
button is highlighted. Press [Enter]. The E-Mail will be sent.To add attachments, repeatedly press [Tab] until the
function is highlighted. Press [Enter]. The control elements for adding files are displayed.Press [Enter]. A dialog field for selecting files opens. Depending on the system, use the [Tab] key, the [Enter] key and the cursor keys to select a file and to close the system dialog.
Repeatedly press [Tab] until the
button is highlighted. Press [Enter]. The E-Mail will be sent.How to use the keyboard to reply to an E-Mail:
If the E-Mail app is not launched, do the following:
Press [Ctrl]+[F6] to highlight the menu bar.
Press [Tab] to highlight E-Mail in the menu bar.
Press [Enter]. The E-Mail app will be launched.
Repeatedly press [Ctrl]+[F6], until a folder in the folder tree is highlighted. Use the cursor keys to select the desired folder. To view or hide a subfolder, press [Enter].
If the desired folder is highlighted, repeatedly press [Tab], until an E-Mail is highlighted in the sidebar.
Use the cursor keys to select the desired E-Mail.
To reply to the E-Mail, repeatedly press [Tab], until the
function is highlighted. Press [Enter] to activate the function.