Keys for working with comments

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Result

Windows/UNIX Action

macOS Action

Sticky Note tool

S

S

Text Edits tool

E

E

Stamp tool

K

K

Current highlighting tool

U

U

Cycle through highlighting tools: Highlighter, Underline Text, Cross Out Text

Shift+U (Windows only)

Shift+U

Current drawing markup tool

D

D

Cycle through drawing markup tools: Cloud, Arrow, Line, Rectangle, Oval, Polygon Line, Polygon, Pencil Tool, Eraser Tool

Shift+D (Windows only)

Shift+D

 

Cloud tool

Q (Windows only)

Q

Text Box tool

X

X

Current Stamp or Attach tool

J

J

Cycle through Stamp, Attach File, Record Audio Comment

Shift+J

Shift+J

Move focus to the next comment or form field

Tab

Tab

Move focus to previous comment or form field

Shift+Tab

Shift+Tab

Add a checkmark in the Comments List for the selected comment Shift+K

Shift+K

Open pop-up note (or text field in the Comments List) for comment that has the focus

Enter

Return

Reply to the comment, in the Comments List, that has the focus R

R

Close or exit pop-up (or text field in the Comments List) for comment that has the focus

Esc

Esc

 

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