Cheat sheet guide
Adobe Acrobat shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 34 searchable Adobe Acrobat keyboard shortcuts across 5 categories. Start with the shortcuts for File, Editing, Navigation, View & Zoom, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- OpenCtrlO
- UndoCtrlZ
- Next pagePageDown
- Zoom inCtrl=
- FindCtrlF
- SaveCtrlS
File
6 shortcuts
Open
CtrlO
WinCtrlOMac⌘O
Save
CtrlS
WinCtrlSMac⌘S
Save as
CtrlShiftS
WinCtrlShiftSMac⌘⇧S
Print
CtrlP
WinCtrlPMac⌘P
Close document
CtrlW
WinCtrlWMac⌘W
Document properties
CtrlD
WinCtrlDMac⌘D
Editing
6 shortcuts
Undo
CtrlZ
WinCtrlZMac⌘Z
Redo
CtrlShiftZ
WinCtrlShiftZMac⌘⇧Z
Copy
CtrlC
WinCtrlCMac⌘C
Paste
CtrlV
WinCtrlVMac⌘V
Select all
CtrlA
WinCtrlAMac⌘A
Deselect all
CtrlShiftA
WinCtrlShiftAMac⌘⇧A
Navigation
9 shortcuts
Next page
PageDown
WinPageDownMacPageDown
Previous page
PageUp
WinPageUpMacPageUp
First page
Home
WinHomeMacHome
Last page
End
WinEndMacEnd
Go to page
CtrlShiftN
WinCtrlShiftNMac⌘⇧N
Previous view
AltLeft
WinAltLeftMac⌘Left
Next view
AltRight
WinAltRightMac⌘Right
Scroll up
Up
WinUpMacUp
Scroll down
Down
WinDownMacDown
View & Zoom
7 shortcuts
Zoom in
Ctrl=
WinCtrl=Mac⌘=
Zoom out
Ctrl-
WinCtrl-Mac⌘-
Actual size (100%)
Ctrl1
WinCtrl1Mac⌘1
Fit page
Ctrl0
WinCtrl0Mac⌘0
Fit width
Ctrl2
WinCtrl2Mac⌘2
Full screen mode
CtrlL
WinCtrlLMac⌘L
Rotate view clockwise
CtrlShiftPlus
WinCtrlShiftPlusMac⌘⇧Plus
Search & Tools
6 shortcuts
Find
CtrlF
WinCtrlFMac⌘F
Advanced search
CtrlShiftF
WinCtrlShiftFMac⌘⇧F
Find next
CtrlG
WinCtrlGMac⌘G
Find previous
CtrlShiftG
WinCtrlShiftGMac⌘⇧G
Add bookmark
CtrlB
WinCtrlBMac⌘B
Show / hide navigation pane
F4
WinF4MacF4
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Adobe Acrobat shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as open.
Can I print this Adobe Acrobat shortcut cheat sheet?
Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.
Does this page include Windows and Mac shortcuts for Adobe Acrobat?
Yes. Use the OS tabs to switch between Windows and macOS shortcuts. For example, Open is Ctrl+O on Windows and ⌘O on macOS where available.
