Quick Reference

Step-by-step instructions are in Keynote Help.
Open Keynote Help in any of the following ways:
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Press x-? (question mark).
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Choose Help > Keynote Help.
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Press the help key (available on many keyboards).
To see help tags for an item in the toolbar or
Inspector window, let the pointer rest over the item.
Keynote Help
Getting around the slide canvas
Cycle through objects on canvas Tab
Cycle backward through objects Shift-Tab
on canvas
Move object by 1 pixel Arrow keys
Move object by 10 pixels Shift-arrow keys
Add (or remove) selected object Shift-click, x-click
to previously selected objects
Add (or remove) selected range Shift-drag, x-drag
to previously selected range
Constrain movement of object Shift-drag
Duplicate object Option-drag
Disable alignment guides x-drag
Rotate object x-drag handle
Rotate object 45˚ x-Shift-drag handle
Constrain aspect ratio when Shift-drag handle
resizing object
Resize object from center Option-drag handle
Constrain aspect ratio when resizing Option-Shift-
object from center drag handle
Move to next slide Page Down
(scroll page down)
Move to previous slide Page Up
Move to first slide Home
Move to last slide End
Open shortcut menus for selection Control-click
Copy selected object or text x-C
Paste selected object or text x-V
Cut selected object or text x-X
Playing a slideshow
Play next slide Space, click, Right
Arrow, Down Arrow,
Page Down
Play previous slide Left Arrow,
Up Arrow, Page Up
End show Escape, x-., Q
Black screen B
First slide Home
Last slide End
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