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🧠 brainstorming board
Single character shortcuts
Reduce motion
Precise selection
Automatically Read alt-text
Contextual shortcuts
Spatial creation shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcuts

🧭 Navigation & Canvas

Action Shortcut
Pan canvas Click + Drag
Navigate between objects Tab / Shift+Tab
Select tool V
Zoom in / out Ctrl + + / −
Fit board to screen Ctrl + Shift + H

✏️ Creation Tools

Action Shortcut
Text T
Sticky note N
Shape S
Pen / Draw P
Frame F
Edit selected object Enter
Stop editing / deselect Escape
Delete selected Del or Backspace

♿ Accessibility Shortcuts New

Action Shortcut
Describe selected object Ctrl + I
Describe board overview Ctrl + D
Create note to the right N then →
Create note below + link N then Shift+↓
Bold text while editing Ctrl + B
Italic text while editing Ctrl + Alt + I
Increase font size while editing Ctrl + ]
Decrease font size while editing Ctrl + [
Open shortcuts panel ?

Accessibility shortcuts are enabled by default. Manage them in Settings → Accessibility.

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Accessibility Settings

Set up Miro how you want to use it.

1/2: Customize your toolbar

Simple toolbar

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Best for screen readers. 6 creation tools and hides visual presentation tools.

Default toolbar

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11 creation tools; other tools available in submenu.

Create your own toolbar

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Choose which tools are easily accessible.

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Create custom toolbar setup

Toolbar Customization: Creation toolbar

The creation toolbar helps you add sticky notes, frames, templates, and other objects to the board.

Press Enter to start editing tools, then use Tab or Shift Tab to move between tools, Up or Down arrow to reorder the current tool, Enter or Space to add or remove it, and Escape to leave the list. Press Tab or Shift Tab to move to the next or previous tool. Press Enter or Space to add or remove this tool. Use Up or Down arrow to reorder.

With a mouse

Click to add, or remove. Drag to rearrange tools

With a keyboard

Insert or remove a tool with Enter or Space
Rearrange selected tools with ↑and ↓
Back

2/2: Settings we've changed based on your setup

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Contextual screen reader shortcuts

Ctrl + I: Voice details about selected object.  Ctrl + D: Voice board details.

ALT

Automatically read alt-text

If turned off, read alt-text of a selected image using Ctrl + I.

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Spatial creation shortcuts

Use N → → to create a note to the right, or N → Shift ↓ to create and link below.

Learn more about accessibility in Miro