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Adobe Acrobat Pro shortcuts for Mac

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Mac keyboard shortcuts for Adobe Acrobat Pro

Accessibility

  • Change reading settings for the current document⇧ (shift) + ⌘ (command) + 5 Add →
  • Reflow a tagged PDF, and return to unreflowed view⌘ (command) + 4 Add →
  • Activate and deactivate Read Out Loud⇧ (shift) + ⌘ (command) + y Add →
  • Read only the current page out loud⇧ (shift) + ⌘ (command) + v Add →
  • Read out loud from the current page to the end of the document⇧ (shift) + ⌘ (command) + b Add →
  • Pause reading out loud⇧ (shift) + ⌘ (command) + c Add →
  • Stop reading out loud⇧ (shift) + ⌘ (command) + e Add →

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Navigation

  • Previous Screenpage up Add →
  • Next screenpage down Add →
  • First pagehome Add →
  • Last pageend Add →
  • Previous page← Add →
  • Next page→ Add →
  • Previous open document⌘ (command) + f6 Add →
  • Next open document⇧ (shift) + ⌘ (command) + f6 Add →
  • Scroll up↑ Add →
  • Scroll down↓ Add →
  • Scroll (when Hand tool is selected)spacebar Add →
  • Zoom in⌘ (command) + = Add →
  • Zoom out⌘ (command) + - Add →
  • Move focus to the next item among Document pane, Task panes, Message bar, and Navigation barf6 Add →
  • Move focus to the previous item among Document pane, Task panes, message bar, and Navigation bar⇧ (shift) + f6 Add →
  • Move focus to the next panel in the Task pane⌘ (command) + ⇄ Add →
  • Move focus to the previous panel in the Task pane⌘ (command) + ⇧ (shift) + ⇄ Add →
  • Navigate to the next panel and panel control within an open Task pane⇄ Add →
  • Navigate to the previous panel and panel control within an open Task pane⇧ (shift) + ⇄ Add →
  • Navigate to the next command button within a panel↓ Add →
  • Navigate to the previous command button within a panel↑ Add →
  • Expand or collapse panel in focus (press F6 to move focus to Tools pane, then tab to desired panel)space Add →
  • Open or close the Task pane⇧ (shift) + f4 Add →
  • Close the pane that lists the tasks of an Action⌘ (command) + ⇧ (shift) + f4 Add →
  • Open the menu and move the focus to the first menu option when focus is on a command with a submenu or submenu element with a flyoutspacebar Add →
  • Move the focus back to the parent command button with a submenu or submenu element with a flyoutesc Add →
  • Run the command in focusspacebar Add →
  • Navigate to the next item in the active panel in the Create New Action, Edit Action, Create Custom Tool, or the Edit Custom Tool dialog boxes⇄ Add →
  • Navigate to the previous item in the active panel in the Create New Action, Edit Action, Create Custom Tool, or the Edit Custom Tool dialog boxes⇧ (shift) + ⇄ Add →
  • Open and move focus to navigation pane⌘ (command) + ⇧ (shift) + f5 Add →
  • Move focus among the document, message bar, and navigation panelsf6 Add →
  • Move focus to previous pane or panel⇧ (shift) + f6 Add →
  • Move among the elements of the active navigation panel⇄ Add →
  • Move to previous or next navigation panel and make it active (when focus is on the panel button)↑ Add →
  • Move to next navigation panel and make it active (when focus is anywhere in the navigation pane)⌘ (command) + ⇄ Add →
  • Expand the current bookmark (focus on Bookmarks panel)→ Add →
  • Collapse the current bookmark (focus on Bookmarks panel)← Add →
  • Expand all bookmarks⇧ (shift) + * Add →
  • Collapse selected bookmark/ Add →
  • Move focus to next item in a navigation panel↓ Add →
  • Move focus to previous item in a navigation panel↑ Add →
  • Open Help windowf1 Add →
  • Close Help window⌘ (command) + w Add →
  • Move back to previously opened topic⌘ (command) + ← Add →
  • Move forward to next topic⌘ (command) + → Add →
  • Print Help topic⌘ (command) + p Add →

PDF Portfolios

  • Move forward or backward among the current column header selected for sorting, the current row with focus, and the Go Back button if in a folder⇄ Add →
  • Move focus to the next or previous row when in the body of the file list on the left↑ Add →
  • Selects the next or previous column header for sorting← Add →
  • If pressed in the body of the file list, navigate one level up from within a folder⌫ Add →
  • Press the Go Back button in a folder if focus is on the button.return Add →
  • If pressed when focus is on a row in the file list representing a subfolder, navigate to a subfolder, or open an attachment in Preview mode.return Add →
  • If in the body of the file list, move to the first or last rowhome Add →
  • If in the body of the file list, move to the next or last set of rows to fit the screenpage down Add →
  • Select or deselect all files⌘ (command) + a Add →
  • If in the body of the file list, extend the selection by adding the next row above or below the selected row⇧ (shift) + ↑ Add →
  • Change whether the row with focus is in the selection⌘ (command) + space Add →
  • Move focus up or down one row without changing the selection⌘ (command) + ↑ Add →
  • Reverse the sort order when focus is on a column headerspace Add →

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