The accesskey system is intended to provide keyboard shortcuts in that they provide an alternative form of navigation.

This addition allows users with limited physical capabilities to navigate the organisation's website more easily. There are some things to note about this system:

  • functionality depends on the type of operating system you are using,
  • the attribute is only supported by MS Internet Explorer 4 and above and by Netscape 6x versions.

Using the accesskey system

  • with Windows-based systems the user has to press the "Alt key" and the accesskey, and
  • with the Macintosh system the user has to press the "Ctrl key" and the accesskey.

Listed below is the accesskeys for this website:

1 = Homepage
2 = About
3 = Site map
4 = Search
5 = Frequently asked questions
0 = Accesskey details
I = Increase font size
D = Decrease font size
M = Switch Mode (between Text and Graphics Version)