Keyboard shortcuts for the Okta Browser Plugin

End-users can access Okta Browser Plugin using keyboard shortcuts as described below.

Open the plugin

End-users on Chrome and Internet Explorer can open the Okta Browser Plugin using the following keyboard shortcut.

 

Web browser	Windows	Mac
Chrome	Alt + O	Cmd + Shift + O
Internet Explorer	Alt + O	Cmd + Shift + O

Users see a one-time recommendation to use the shortcut when they click on the plugin popover window.

Disable the plugin shortcut (only for Internet Explorer)

For Internet Explorer, end-users can disable Okta Browser Plugin shortcut in Registry Editor. To disable:

1. Open Registry Editor.
2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AppDataLow\Software\Okta\IE Plugin.
3. Add a new DWORD DisablePopoverShortcut and set its value to one.

Close the plugin dialogs

End-users can close the Okta Browser Plugin dialogs using the following keyboard shortcuts:

 

Web browser	Windows	Mac
Chrome	Alt + X	Ctrl + Opt + X
Internet Explorer	Alt + X	n/a
Firefox	Alt + Shift + X	Ctrl + Opt + X
Safari	Alt + X	Ctrl + Opt + X

Related topics

Download the Okta Browser Plugin

Configure the Okta Browser Plugin (end-user settings)

Prevent web browsers from saving sign-in credentials