Keyboard shortcuts in Adobe Connect Classic

List of all keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Mac that work in the Classic application.

People with disabilities, for example mobility impairments, blindness, and low vision, require accessibility features. Adobe Connect allows for keyboard shortcuts, along with multiple accessibility features to achieve the common tasks without using the mouse as much as possible.

For more details, see Accessibility in Adobe Connect.

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Commonly used keys
Keys to manage attendees
Keys to manage audio and recordings
Keys to use whiteboard
Keys to use the Notes pod

Keys to share screen
Keys to navigate pods, menus, and windows
Keys to share Adobe Presenter content
Keys to use the Chat pod
Keys to use dialog boxes

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The popular keyboard shortcuts for the Adobe Connect Classic application.
Result	Windows	Mac
Display the list of meeting room keyboard shortcuts (HTML client)	Shift+?	Shift+?
Launch/close desktop sharing (for application)	Ctrl+[	-
Toggle Raise-Hand status	Ctrl+E	Command+E
Promote to Presenter. Requires selected user in Attendees pod. Use arrow keys to select a user.	Ctrl+/	Command+/
Bring focus to the application menu bar for keyboard navigation.	Ctrl+Space	Command+F2
Display pod menu for keyboard navigation	Ctrl+F8	Command+F8
Display join audio conference dialog	Ctrl+M	Command+M
Place focus on Chat pod, activate cursor in new message field	Ctrl+;	Command+;
Close or cancel a dialog box	Esc	Esc

Shortcuts to share screen and use Share pod
Result	Windows
Invoke the screen sharing dialog	Ctrl+[
Scroll through the list of the open apps in screen share dialog. After the last open application is highlighted, the order of highlighting is: the check box in the lower-left corner of the screen, the Application tab, and the Windows tab.	Right Arrow key to highlight and Spacebar to select
Switch to different tabs (in Aero mode only)	Ctrl+Tab
Move to different applications or focus	Right Arrow key
Select or deselect an application check box	Space
Make Share pod full screen for attendees	Alt+P
Movement	Arrow keys

Shortcuts to manage attendees in the Attendee pod.
Result	Windows	Mac
Shift focus to the active speaker label, effectively pointing to speaker activity. (Works in Google Chrome and not in the application.)	Ctrl+H	-
Toggles Raise-Hand status	Ctrl+E	Command+E
Promote to host. Requires selected items in Attendees pod. Use arrow keys to select a user.	Ctrl+'	Command+'
Demote to participant. Requires selected user in Attendees pod. Use arrow keys to select a user.	Ctrl+]	Command+]
Promote to Presenter. Requires selected user in Attendees pod. Use arrow keys to select a user.	Ctrl+/	Command+/
End meeting	Ctrl+\	Command+\
Hide the application	-	Command+H

Navigate inside pods, pop-up menus, and notifications in a meeting room.
Result	Windows	Mac
Toggle between notification window and meeting room	F8	F8
Bring focus to the application menu bar for keyboard navigation.	Ctrl+Space	Command+F2
Move focus to next / previous pod	Ctrl+F6 / Ctrl+Shift+F6	Command+F6 / Command+Shift+F6
Display pod menu for keyboard navigation	Ctrl+F8	Command+F8
Retitle pod	F2	F2
During an ongoing session in the Adobe Connect application for desktop, launch a new session in a new window	Ctrl+N	--

Note:

In Windows, press Ctrl+F9 to display a pod if overlapping pods hide it.

Join audio available in the meeting and manage tasks related to recordings.
Result	Windows	Mac
Display join audio conference dialog	-	Command+M Using this shortcut in the HTML client, interferes with browser minimize functionality. In Safari (On Mac), the microphone is toggled, and the window is minimized.
Start/Stop Recording. For Start, brings up the Start Recording Dialog	Ctrl+, (comma)	Command+, (comma) Using this shortcut in the HTML client interferes with the shortcut for opening the browser settings/preferences window in all major browsers.
Toggles Play/Pause during playback of recorded meetings You cannot view recorded meetings in the HTML client.	P	P
When VOIP is on, disconnect the microphone and display the join audio conference dialog box	Ctrl+M	-

Shortcuts to share the presentations created in Adobe Presenter in the Share pod.
Result	Windows	Mac
Next page/slide	Right Arrow	Right Arrow
Previous page/slide	Left Arrow	Left Arrow
Play/Pause (Works in Slide view)	P	P
Stop (Works in Slide view)	S	S
Mute (Works in Slide view)	M	M
Change view (not for HTML content; works in Slide view)	F	F

Shortcuts to share and use the whiteboard.
Result	Windows	Mac
Print (When focus is on the Whiteboard, say by clicking a pointer inside.)	Ctrl+P	Command+P
Undo	Ctrl+Z	Command+Z
Redo	Ctrl+Y	Command+Y
Delete selected items	Delete	Delete
Move the selected items in a specific direction. Select the items beforehand.	Arrow keys	Arrow keys

Shortcuts to chat and manage Chat pod.
Result	Windows	Mac
Place focus on Chat pod, activate cursor in new message field	Ctrl+; (semi-colon)	Command+; (semi-colon) Using this shortcut in the HTML client on Chrome conflicts with the browser shortcut to check spellings in the current input field.
When cursor is in new message field, sends message	Enter	Return

Format the content in the Notes pod.
Result (select text first)	Windows	Mac
Underline text	Ctrl+U	Command+U
Italicize text	Ctrl+I	Command+I
Place text in boldface	Ctrl+B	Command+B

Shortcuts to use for any dialog box.
Result	Windows	Mac
Close or cancel a dialog box	Esc	Esc
Execute the default action (defined per dialog)	Enter	Return

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Keyboard shortcuts in Adobe Connect Classic

Commonly used keys

Keys to share screen

Keys to manage attendees

Keys to navigate pods, menus, and windows

Keys to manage audio and recordings

Keys to share Adobe Presenter content

Keys to use whiteboard

Keys to use the Chat pod

Keys to use the Notes pod

Keys to use dialog boxes

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