On a Mac, use ⌘ instead of Ctrl. Press ? in the editor to see this list at any time. Tool shortcuts don't work while you're typing in a text box.
General
| Keys | Action |
|---|
| Ctrl + O | Open a PDF |
| Ctrl + S | Download the edited PDF |
| Ctrl + K | Search commands |
| Ctrl + Z / Ctrl + Y | Undo / redo (also Ctrl + Shift + Z) |
| Ctrl + + / − / 0 | Zoom in / out / 100% |
| Ctrl + mouse wheel | Zoom |
| Page Up / Page Down | Previous / next page |
| R / Shift + R | Rotate page(s) right / left |
| Esc | Finish typing, deselect, or return to the Select tool |
| ? | Show shortcuts |
Designs & objects
| Keys | Action |
|---|
| Ctrl + C / X / V | Copy, cut and paste the selected objects (also between pages) |
| Ctrl + A | Select everything on the page |
| Shift + click, or drag a box | Select several objects |
| Ctrl + G / Ctrl + Shift + G | Group / ungroup |
| Ctrl + ] / Ctrl + [ | Bring forward / send backward (add Shift for front / back) |
| Alt while dragging | Move without snapping to guides |
| Shift while rotating | Rotate in 15° steps |
| Shift while resizing | Stretch an image or icon instead of keeping its proportions |
| Right-click | Menu with copy, arrange, align, group, flip and lock |
Selected item
| Keys | Action |
|---|
| Delete / Backspace | Delete |
| Ctrl + D | Duplicate |
| Arrow keys | Move 1 point (hold Shift for 10) |
| Enter | Edit the selected text |
| Ctrl + B / Ctrl + I | Bold / italic |
| Shift while resizing | Stretch an image freely |
| Ctrl + V | Paste an image or text onto the page |
Tools
| Key | Tool | Key | Tool |
|---|
| V | Select | P | Freehand draw |
| H | Hand (pan) | U | Rectangle |
| E | Edit existing text | O | Ellipse |
| T | Add text | L | Line |
| I | Add image | A | Arrow |
| S | Signature | C | Comment |
| D | Date | K | Link |
| F | Text field | X | Redact area |
| W | White-out | Shift + H | Highlight |
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