# Keyboard shortcuts

You can [customize keyboard shortcuts](Customize-keyboard-shortcuts.md). Also see [standard Windows keyboard shortcuts](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/keyboard-shortcuts-in-windows-dcc61a57-8ff0-cffe-9796-cb9706c75eec) for controls like tree view or edit fields.

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### File menu

- `Ctrl + N` Open a new window
- `Ctrl + O` Open a file
- `Ctrl + W` Close current file
- `Ctrl + S` Save current file as
- `F2` Rename current file
- `Ctrl + P` Print
- `Ctrl + D` Properties
- `Ctrl + Q`, `Alt-F4` Quit app

### Go To menu

- `Right Arrow` / `Left Arrow` — Next / Previous Page
  scrolls left / right if page width > window width
- `Home` First Page
- `End` Last Page
- `Ctrl + G` Go To Page...
- `Alt + Left Arrow` Back
- `Alt + Right Arrow` Forward
- `Ctrl + F` Find... (see [Finding text](Finding-text.md))

### Favorites menu

- `Ctrl + B` Add current page to favorites

### View menu

- `Ctrl + 6` Single Page
- `Ctrl + 7` Facing
- `Ctrl + 8` Book View
- `Ctrl + Shift + -`, `[` — Rotate Left (counterclockwise)
- `Ctrl + Shift + +`, `]` — Rotate Right (clockwise)
- `F5` Enter / Exit Presentation
- `F11` Enter / Exit Full Screen
- `F12` Show / Hide Bookmarks
- `F8` Show / Hide Toolbar
- `Ctrl + A` Select All
- `Ctrl + C` Copy Selection
- `F7` Select text with the keyboard (**ver 3.7+**): puts a caret in the page text; arrows move it, `Shift + arrows` select, `v` toggles visual mode (arrows select without Shift), `Ctrl + C` or `y` copies, `Esc` or `F7` leaves

### Zoom menu

- `Ctrl + 0` Fit Page
- `Ctrl + 1` Actual Size
- `Ctrl + 2` Fit Width
- `Ctrl + 3` Fit Content
- `Ctrl + Y` Custom Zoom...

### Navigation

- `j` / `k` Scroll up / down by line
- `h` / `l` Scroll left / right
- `Up` / `Down` Scroll up/down by line
- `Shift + Left` / `Shift + Right` — Scroll left / right faster
- `space` Scroll by screen
- `Shift + space` Scroll back by screen
- `n` / `p` Next / previous page
- `Page Down` / `Page Up` Next / previous page
- `Ctrl + Down` / `Ctrl + Up` Next / previous page
- `Alt + Left` Go back
- `Alt + Right` Go forward
- `Ctrl + G` Go to page
- `g` Go to page
- `Home` Go to first page
- `End` Go to last page
- `b` Flip a page in book mode
- `Ctrl + Shift + Right` Open next document in the directory
- `Ctrl + Shift + Left` Open previous document in the directory

### Viewing state

- `+` / `-` zoom in/out
- `Ctrl + scroll wheel` zoom in/out
- `Right Mouse + scroll wheel` zoom in/out (hold the button; a click without moving still opens the context menu)
- `z` cycle zoom: Fit Page → Fit Width → Fit Height → Fit Content → Shrink To Fit → Fit Page
- `c` toggle between continuous/non-continuous mode
- `Ctrl + Shift + -` rotate left
- `/` on numeric keypad rotate left
- `Ctrl + Shift + +` rotate right
- `*` on numeric keypad rotate left
- `F12` show/hide bookmarks (table of contents)
- `F6` switch focus between bookmarks window and main window
- `Ctrl + L`, `F5`, `Shift + F11` — Enter / exit presentation mode (minimal full screen mode)
- `F11`, `Ctrl + Shift + L`, `f` Enter / Exit full screen mode
- `ESC` exit full screen or presentation mode
- mouse double-click exits full screen or presentation mode
- `i` toggle showing page info (**ver 3.6+** )
- `i` invert colors in the document (**ver 3.5.2 or earlier**)
- `Shift + i` invert colors in the document (**ver 3.6+**)
- `Shift + i` toggle showing page info (**ver 3.5.2 or earlier**)
- `m` show cursor position in document coordinates
- `F8` show/hide toolbar
- `F9` show/hide menu
- `w` in presentation mode, make whole screen white
- `.` in presentation mode, make whole screen black

### Actions

- `Ctrl + K` Command palette
- `Ctrl + O` Open a new document
- `Ctrl + W` Close current document
- `Ctrl + F4` Also close current document
- `Ctrl + S` Save current document as...
- `Ctrl + Shift + S` Create a link to current document
- `Ctrl + P` Print
- `F2` Rename file and reopen with new name
- `Ctrl + Shift + N` Open current document in new window
- `r` Reload document
- `Ctrl + F` Find text
- `/` Find text
- `F3` Find next
- `Shift + F3` Find previous
- `Alt + F4` Close window (and all documents in it). Quit app if last window.
- `q` Close current document (tab). Close window if last tab. Quit app if last window.
- `Ctrl + Q` Quit app (close all windows and opened documents)
- `Ctrl + Left Mouse` Select area (can then use with copy, print or +/- zoom)
- `Ctrl + B` Add current page to favorites
- `Right Mouse` drag to pan the page in any direction
- `Alt + Scroll Wheel` Increase vertical scroll wheel steps (faster)
- `Shift + Scroll Wheel` Pan horizontally with scroll wheel
- `Ctrl + Y` Show dropdown zoom control
- `F1` Show documentation / manual

### Tabs

- `Ctrl + Tab` / `Ctrl + Shift + Tab` — next / previous tab. **Ver 3.6+:** these open **Smart Tab Switch** (a tab list while Ctrl is held). For immediate tab-strip order without the list, use `Ctrl + PageDown` / `Ctrl + PageUp`, or [rebind](Customize-keyboard-shortcuts.md) `Ctrl + Tab` to `CmdNextTab` / `CmdPrevTab` (see [Tabs and windows](Tabs-and-windows.md#restore-pre-36-ctrltab-no-switcher-popup))
- `Ctrl + PageDown` go to next tab (strip order, no popup)
- `Ctrl + PageUp` go to previous tab (strip order, no popup)
- `Alt + 1` go to tab 1. Use `Alt + 2`, etc. up to `Alt + 8`
- `Alt + 9` go to last tab

### Annotations

**Ver 3.3+**, some in **ver 3.4+**:

- `a` create highlight annotation from selected text
- `A` like `a` plus turns on Edit PDF mode
- `u` create underline annotation from selected text
- `Delete` delete annotation under mouse cursor
- `Ctrl + C` copy the selected annotation, `Ctrl + X` cut the one under the mouse cursor, `Ctrl + V` paste it with its top-left at the mouse. A cut annotation is deleted when the copy is pasted (**ver 3.7+**)
- `Ctrl + Z` undo the last change to the PDF, `Ctrl + Shift + Z` redo it (**ver 3.7+**)
- `Ctrl-Shift-S` save annotations to current PDF file

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