Selecting Text and Objects


Acrobat provides basic shortcuts for selecting and deselecting all objects, and plenty of shortcuts for selecting text by character, by word, and by line.

Keyboard Shortcuts for Selecting Objects

Windows [Ctrl]-[A], Mac [ z ]-[A]

Select all the objects

Windows [Ctrl]-[Shift]-[A], Mac [ z ]-[Shift]-[A]

Deselect all objects in the current selection

Keyboard Shortcuts for Selecting Text

To select text, activate the Select Text tool, click to place the insertion point, and then use the following keyboard shortcuts.

Windows [Shift]-[], Mac [Shift]-[]

Extend the selection by one character to the left

Note

You can also use these keyboard shortcuts to reduce an existing selection. For example, if you click to place the insertion point and then press [Shift]-[4] to extend the selection downward by one line, you can then press [Shift]-[1] to decrease the selection by one character.

Windows [Shift]-[], Mac [Shift]-[]

Extend the selection by one character to the right

Windows [Shift]-[], Mac [Shift]-[]

Extend the selection by one line upward

Windows [Shift]-[], Mac [Shift]-[]

Extend the selection by one line downward

Windows [Ctrl]-[Shift]-[], Mac [ z ]-[Shift]-[]

Extend the selection by one word to the left

Windows [Ctrl]-[Shift]-[], Mac [ z ]-[Shift]-[]

Extend the selection by one word to the right

Windows [], Mac []

Move the insertion point one character to the left

Windows [], Mac []

Move the insertion point one character to the right

Windows [], Mac []

Move the insertion point up one line

Windows [], Mac []

Move the insertion point down one line

Windows [Ctrl]-[], Mac [ z ]-[]

Move the insertion point to the beginning of the current word or the previous word

Windows [Ctrl]-[], Mac [ z ]-[]

Move the insertion point to the end of the current word or the next word




Adobe Creative Suite Keyboard Shortcuts
Adobe Creative Suite Keyboard Shortcuts
ISBN: 0072254998
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 91

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