Shortcuts Adobe Acrobat Pro for Windows

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Accessibility

WindowsAction
Shift+Ctrl+5Change reading settings for the current document
Ctrl+4Reflow a tagged PDF, and return to unreflowed view
Shift+Ctrl+YActivate and deactivate Read Out Loud
Shift+Ctrl+VRead only the current page out loud
Shift+Ctrl+BRead out loud from the current page to the end of the document
Shift+Ctrl+CPause reading out loud
Shift+Ctrl+EStop reading out loud

Comments

WindowsAction
SSticky Note tool
EText Edits tool
KStamp tool
UCurrent highlighting tool
Shift+UCycle through highlighting tools: Highlighter,Underline Text, Cross Out Text
DCurrent drawing markup tool
Shift+DCycle through drawing markup tools: Cloud, Arrow, Line, Rectangle, Oval, Polygon Line, Polygon, Pencil Tool, Eraser Tool
QCloud tool
XText Box tool
JCurrent Stamp or Attach tool
Shift+JCycle through Stamp, Attach File, Record Audio Comment
TabMove focus to next comment or form field
Shift+TabMove focus to previous comment or form field
EnterOpen pop-up note (or text field in Comments List) for comment that has focus
EscCloses pop-up (or text field in Comments List) for comment that has focus

Navigation

WindowsAction
F10Move focus to menus
Shift+F8Move focus to toolbar in browser and application(In application, sets focus to the first button in the top bar - Home)
Arrow Right/Arrow Left/Tab/Shift+TabNavigate through the other controls in the top bar - Home, Tools, Document
Enter/SpaceSelect a highlighted control in the top bar
Ctrl+F6Move to next open document (when focus is on document pane)
Ctrl+Shift+F6Move to previous open document (when focus is on document pane)
Ctrl+F4Close current document
TabMove focus to next comment, link, or form field in the document pane
F5Move focus to document pane
Shift+TabMove focus to previous comment, link, or form field in the document pane
Space/EnterActivate selected tool, item (such as a movie clip or bookmark), or command
Shift+F10Open context menu
F10Close context menu
EscReturn to Hand tool or Select tool
Ctrl+TabMove focus to next tab in a tabbed dialog box
Shift+F3/Ctrl+Shift+GMove to previous search result and highlight it in the document
F3/Ctrl+GMove to next search result and highlight it in the document
Alt+Shift+Arrow LeftSearch previous document (with Search results displaying multiple files)
Alt+Shift+Arrow RightSearch next document (with Search results displaying multiple files)
Shift+Arrow KeysSelect text (with Select tool selected)
Shift+Ctrl+Arrow Right/Shift+Ctrl+Arrow LeftSelect next word or deselect previous word (with Select tool selected)

WindowsAction
F1Open Help window
Ctrl+W/Alt+F4Close Help window
Alt+Arrow LeftMove back to previously opened topic
Alt+Arrow RightMove forward to next topic
Ctrl+TabMove to next pane
Shift+Ctrl+TabMove to previous pane
TabMove focus to the next link within a pane
Shift+TabMove focus to the previous link within a pane
EnterActivate highlighted link
Ctrl+PPrint Help topic

PDF Portfolios

WindowsAction
Tab/Shift+TabMove 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
Arrow Up/Arrow DownMove focus to the next or previous row when in the body of the file list on the left
Arrow Left/Arrow RightSelects the next or previous column header for sorting
BackspaceIf pressed in the body of the file list, navigate one level up from within a folder
Enter/SpacePress the Go Back button in a folder if focus is on the button.
EnterIf 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.
Home/EndIf in the body of the file list, move to the first or last row
Page Down/Page UpIf in the body of the file list, move to the next or last set of rows to fit the screen
Ctrl+A/Shift+Ctrl+ASelect or deselect all files
Shift+Arrow Up/Shift+Arrow DownIf in the body of the file list, extend the selection by adding the next row above or below the selected row
Ctrl+SpaceChange whether the row with focus is in the selection
Ctrl+Arrow Up/Ctrl+Arrow DownMove focus up or down one row without changing the selection
SpaceReverse the sort order when focus is on a column header

Tools

WindowsAction
HHand tool
SpaceTemporarily select Hand tool
VSelect tool
ZMarquee Zoom tool
Shift+ZCycle through zoom tools: Marquee Zoom,Dynamic Zoom, Loupe
ShiftTemporarily select Dynamic Zoom tool (when Marquee Zoom tool is selected)
CtrlTemporarily zoom out (when Marquee Zoom tool is selected)
Ctrl+SpaceTemporarily select Zoom In tool
RSelect Object tool
OEdit Object tool
AEnter/Exit Forms editing
CCrop tool
LLink tool
FText Field tool
Shift+FCycle through tools in forms authoring mode: Text Field, Check Box, Radio Button, List Box, Dropdown Box, Button, Digital Signature, Barcode
M3D tool
Shift+MCycle through Multimedia tools: 3D object, SWF, Sound, Video
TEdit Document Text tool
Shift+TCycle through Touch Up tools: Touch Up Text, Touch Up Reading Order, Touch Up Object
Shift+YRedaction
Ctrl+JJavaScript Debugger
Shift+Ctrl+TInsert Blank Pages tool
Ctrl+Shift+IInsert Files
Ctrl+Shift+DDelete pages
~Open Output Preview
Shift+Ctrl+UTouch Up Reading Order tool (or if already selected, return focus to dialog box)