Temporarily select Selection or Direct Selection
tool (last used)
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Any tool (except selection tools)+Ctrl
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Any tool (except selection tools)+ Command
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Temporarily select Group Selection tool
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Direct Selection tool+Alt; or Pen, Add Anchor Point,
or Delete Anchor Point tool+Alt+Ctrl
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Direct Selection tool+Option; or Pen, Add Anchor
Point, or Delete Anchor Point tool+Option+Command
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Add to or subtract from a selection of multiple
objects
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Selection, Direct Selection, or Group Selection
tool+Shift–click (to deselect, click center point)
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Selection, Direct Selection, or Group Selection
tool+Shift–click (to deselect, click center point)
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Duplicate selection
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Selection, Direct Selection, or Group Selection
tool+Alt–drag*
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Selection, Direct Selection, or Group Selection
tool+ Option–drag*
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Duplicate and offset selection
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Alt+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow, or Down
Arrow key
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Option+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow,
or Down Arrow key
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Duplicate and offset selection by 10 times**
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Alt+Shift+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow, Down
Arrow key
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Option+Shift+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow,
Down Arrow key
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Move selection**
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Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow, Down Arrow
key
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Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow, Down Arrow
key
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Move selection by 10th**
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Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow, Down
arrow key
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Command+Shift+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow,
Down arrow key
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Move selection by 10 times**
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Shift+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow, Down
Arrow key
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Shift+Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Up Arrow, Down
Arrow key
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Select master page item from document page
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Selection or Direct Selection tool+Ctrl+Shift–click
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Selection or Direct Selection tool+ Command+Shift–click
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Select next object behind or in front
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Selection tool+Ctrl–click, or Selection tool+Alt+Ctrl–click
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Selection tool+Command–click or Selection tool+Option+
Command–click
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Select next or previous frame in story
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Alt+Ctrl+Page Down/Page Up
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Option+Command+Page Down/Page Up
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Select first or last frame in story
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Shift+Alt+Ctrl+Page Down/Page Up
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Shift+Option+Command+Page Down/Page Up
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*Press Shift to constrain movement
to 45° angles.
**Amount is set in Edit > Preferences >
Units & Increments (Windows) or InDesign >
Preferences > Units & Increments (Mac OS).
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