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title: Keyboard Navigation
page_title: Keyboard Navigation - Window - Kendo UI for Vue
description: "Explore the keyboard navigation options provided by the Kendo UI Window wrapper for Vue."
slug: keyboard_navigation_window_wrapper
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# Keyboard Navigation

The keyboard navigation of the Window is always available.

The Window supports the following keyboard shortcuts:

| SHORTCUT 			| DESCRIPTION |
|:--- 					|:--- |
| `Alt`+`w` 		| Focuses the Window.|
| `Alt`+`p` 		| Toggles the pin.|
| `Alt`+`Up Arrow`  	| Maximizes and restores the Window.|
| `Alt`+`Down Arrow`  | Minimizes and restores the Window.|
| `Alt`+`r`	  	| Refreshes the Window.|
| `Esc`					| Closes the Window.|
| `Left Arrow` 	| Moves the Window to the left.|
| `Left Arrow` 	| Moves the Window to the right.|
| `Up Arrow` 		| Moves the Window up.|
| `Down Arrow` 	| Moves the Window down.|
| `Ctrl`+`Left Arrow` 	| Narrows the Window in horizontal direction.|
| `Ctrl`+`Right Arrow` 	| Expands the Window in horizontal direction.|
| `Ctrl`+`Down Arrow` 	| Expands the Window in vertical direction.|
| `Ctrl`+`Up Arrow` 		| Narrows the Window in vertical direction.|

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## Suggested Links

* [Kendo UI Window for jQuery](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/controls/layout/window/overview)
* [API Reference of the Window Widget](https://docs.telerik.com/kendo-ui/api/javascript/ui/window)