# Keyboard Navigation

## Managing the Focus

* Initial focus - First item in the drawer
* Removing TabIndex components Practice for managing the focus
* Persist only the last focused element with TabIndex = 0

## Keyboard Shortcuts

| Shortcut     | Behavior                                                                                 |
| ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Enter`      | Execute the item action                                                                  |
| `Arrow Up`   | Goes to the previous item. Focus is moved to the prev item and its tabindex is set to 0. |
| `Arrow Down` | Goes to the next item. Focus is moved to the next item and its tabindex is set to 0.     |

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-react-ui/layout/drawer/mini-mode/func/source.txt)

## See Also

* [Learn about KendoReact Free.](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-react-ui-develop/components/getting-started/free-vs-premium)

* [Accessibility in KendoReact](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-react-ui-develop/components/accessibility)

* [Accessibility Compliance and Keyboard Support in KendoReact](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-react-ui-develop/components/accessibility/accessibility-compliance)