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If keyboard shortcuts are assigned to any command in the application, they are indicated in the drop-down menus next to the command names.

The keyboard shortcuts are also displayed in the context menu when working with an open file.

Edit content

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Ctrl+Z

Cmd+Z

Cancel

Ctrl+Y

Cmd+Y

Redo

Ctrl+X

Cmd+X

Cut

Ctrl+C

Cmd+C

Copy

Ctrl+V

Cmd+V

Paste

Ctrl+Alt+V

Cmd+Option+V

Insert data without original formatting

Shift+Enter

Shift+Enter

Insert line break

Ctrl+Shift+C

Cmd+Shift+C

Copy formatting

Ctrl+Shift+V

Cmd+Shift+V

Apply formatting

Backspace

Backspace

Delete one character from the left

Ctrl+Backspace

Cmd+Backspace or

Option+Backspace

Delete one word from the left

Delete

Fn+Backspace

Delete one character on the right

Ctrl+Delete

Cmd+Fn+Backspace or

Option+Fn+Backspace

Delete one word on the right

The Mozilla Firefox browser does not allow access to the clipboard via the command and context menus. Text insertion is only available using the Ctrl+V (Cmd+V) keyboard shortcut.

Formatting content

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Ctrl+B

Cmd+B

Bold

Ctrl+I

Cmd+I

Italic

Ctrl+U

Cmd+U

Underlined

Ctrl+Shift+=

Cmd+Shift+=

Superscript

Ctrl+Shift+-

Cmd+Shift+-

Subscript

Ctrl+Shift+,

Cmd+Shift+,

Reduce font size by 1

Ctrl+Shift+.

Cmd+Shift+.

Increase font size by 1

Ctrl+Shift+C

Cmd+Shift+C

Copy formatting

Ctrl+Shift+V

Cmd+Shift+V

Apply formatting

Ctrl+Space

^ Control+\

Clear formatting

Content alignment

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Ctrl+Shift+L

Cmd+Shift+L

Align left

Ctrl+Shift+E

Cmd+Shift+E

Center

Ctrl+Shift+R

Cmd+Shift+R

Align right

Ctrl+Shift+J

Cmd+Shift+J

Justify

Content selection

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Ctrl+A

Cmd+A

Select the entire contents of a text box

Shift+Left Arrow

Shift+Left Arrow

Select one character to the left or deselect that character

Shift+Right Arrow

Shift+Right Arrow

Select one character to the right or deselect this character

Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow

Cmd+Shift+Left Arrow

Select one word on the left or deselect it

Ctrl+Shift+Right Arrow

Cmd+Shift+Right Arrow

Select one word to the right or deselect it

Shift+Home

Fn+Shift+Left Arrow

Select content from the cursor to the beginning of the line

Shift+End

Fn+Shift+Right Arrow

Select content from the cursor to the end of the line

Ctrl+Shift+Home

Cmd+Shift+Fn+Left Arrow

Extend the selection to the beginning of the document

Ctrl+Shift+End

Cmd+Shift+Fn+Right Arrow

Extend the selection to the end of the document

Shift+Down Arrow

Shift+Down Arrow

Extend selection one line down

Shift+Up Arrow

Shift+Up Arrow

Expand selection one line up

Double-click

Double-click

Select a word

Triple-click

Triple-click

Select a paragraph

Click and move the cursor upward

Click and move the cursor upward

Select text up

Click and move the cursor downward

Click and move the cursor downward

Select text down

Working with a table

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Alt+L

Option+L

Insert column from left

Alt+R

Option+R

Insert column on the right

Alt+A

Option+A

Insert row above

Alt+B

Option+B

Insert line below

Alt+Ctrl+R

Option+Cmd+R

Delete line

Alt+Ctrl+U

Option+Cmd+U

Delete a column

Backspace or Delete

Backspace or

Fn+Backspace

Delete selected table

Alt+Shift+T

Option+Shift+T

Delete table

Alt+Ctrl+M

Option+Cmd+M

Merge cells

Alt+Shift+M

Option+Shift+M

Split cells

Tab or Right Arrow

Tab or Right Arrow

Move to the next cell

Shift+Tab or Left Arrow

Shift+Tab or Left Arrow

Go to the previous cell

Shift+Right/Up/Down/Left Arrow

Shift+Right/Up/Down/Left Arrow

Select a range

Down Arrow

Down Arrow

Move to the cell below

Up arrow

Up arrow

Move to the cell above

Right arrow

Right arrow

Move to the cell on the right

Left arrow

Left arrow

Move to the cell on the left

Ctrl+A

Cmd+A

Select all cells

The Safari browser does not support deleting a table row with the keyboard shortcut Option+Cmd+R.

Object order control

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Ctrl+Shift+]

Cmd+Shift+]

Move an object to the foreground

Ctrl+]

Cmd+]

Move the object to the front

Ctrl+Shift+[

Cmd+Shift+[

Move the object to the background

Ctrl+[

Cmd+[

Move the object back

Ctrl+G

Cmd+G

Group objects

Shift+Ctrl+G

Shift+Cmd+G

Ungroup objects

Slide control

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow

Cmd+Shift+Up Arrow

Move to the beginning

Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow

Cmd+Up Arrow

Move up

Ctrl+Down Arrow

Cmd+Down Arrow

Move below

Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow

Cmd+Shift+Down Arrow

Move to the end

Ctrl+M

Cmd+M

New slide

Ctrl+D

Cmd+D

Duplicate

Delete/Backspace

Delete

Delete

Ctrl+F5

Cmd+F5

Slide show

Move around the document

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Home

Fn+Left Arrow

Back to the beginning of the line

End

Fn+Right Arrow

To the end of the line

Ctrl+Left Arrow

Cmd+Left Arrow

One word to the left

Ctrl+Right Arrow

Cmd+Right Arrow

One word to the right

Up arrow

Up Arrow

One line up

Down arrow

Down arrow

One line down

Left arrow

Left arrow

One character to the left

Right arrow

Right arrow

One character to the right

Page Up

Cmd+Fn+Up Arrow

One slide up

Page Down

Cmd+Fn+Down Arrow

One slide down

Ctrl+End

Cmd+Fn+Right Arrow

To the end of the document

Ctrl+Home

Cmd+Fn+Left Arrow

To the beginning of the document

Ctrl+G

Cmd+Option+G

Go to a specific slide

Other shortcuts

Key combination

Command or action

Windows

macOS

Ctrl+O

Cmd+O

Load and open a file located on your computer or external storage media

Ctrl+0

Cmd+0

Set zoom to 100%

Ctrl and + or

Ctrl+=

Cmd and + or

Cmd+=

Zoom in

Ctrl and -

Cmd and -

Zoom out

Ctrl+P

Cmd+P

Print document

Click

Click

Position the cursor in the document

Right-click

Right-click

Open the context menu of the selected item

Ctrl+Shift+Space

Cmd+Shift+Space

Option+Space

Insert non-breaking space

 

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