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– (subtraction)
* (multiplication)
/ (division)
Tabs in dialog boxes
Display next tab Ctrl+Tab
Display previous tab Ctrl+Shift+Tab
Buttons
OK (or bordered button) Enter
Cancel Esc
Yes Y
No N
Lists (in dialog boxes)
Select consecutive items in list Shift+click
Select nonconsecutive items in list Ctrl+click
Palette commands
Tools palette
Display/hide palette F8
Select next tool (or display Tools palette) Ctrl+Alt+Tab or Ctrl+F8
Select previous tool (or display Tools palette) Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Tab or Ctrl+Shift+F8
Toggle between Item and Text Content tool or Picture Content tool Shift+F8
Content tool changes to Item tool temporarily Ctrl
Move flyout tool to main palette Ctrl+select tool
Move tool into pop-up tool list Ctrl+click tool
Open Tools pane of Preferences dialog box Double-click item -creation tool or Zoom tool
Tool selection shortcuts (not available when Text Content tool is selected)
Item tool V
Text content tool T
Picture content tool R
Box tools B
Shape tools M
Line tools L
Pen tools P
Item Format Painter tool I
Table tool G
Zoom tool Z
Pan tool X
Using Text Linking/Unlinking tools
To maintain text in respective text boxes during linking Alt+Link tool selected
To unlink text box with its text from the linked chain Shift+Alt+Unlink tool selected
To maintain text in respective text boxes during unlinking Alt+Unlink tool selected
Item Format Painter tool
Add attributes to Item Format Painter tool Press Shift Key while selecting the item
Uncheck Apply check box for all panes in Item Font Painter tool Press Alt+Shift while selecting the item
Uncheck all options in any pane in Item Font Painter tool Alt click on Apply check box
Check all options in any pane in the Item Font Painter tool Alt+Shift click on Apply check box
Measurements palette
Display/hide palette F9
Select the X field of the Home tab
Ctrl+M
Select the Font field of the Home tab or the Character tab Ctrl+Alt+Shift+M
Display/hide OpenType Styles palette F4
Select the Character tab
Ctrl+Shift+D
Select the Font Size field of the Character tab
Ctrl+Shift+\
Select the initial field of the Paragraph tab
Ctrl+Shift+F
Select the Leading field of the Paragraph tab
Ctrl+Shift+E
Select the Rules tab
Ctrl+Shift+N
Select the Column Flow tab
Ctrl+Alt+G
Select the Position field of the Tabs tab
Ctrl+Shift+T
Set button in Tabs tab Ctrl+S
Clear all Tab stops Alt+click on Tab ruler
Select the X Field of the Text box tab Ctrl+Alt+M
Select the initial field of the Border tab
Ctrl+B
Select the Space/Align tab Ctrl+, (comma)
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