Even the quickest precision mouse users can save time using keyboard shortcuts. The ability to navigate PDF documents using only a keyboard also has the added bonus of being crucial in mouse-free environments. In this tip, we'll outline several navigational keystrokes.
Up arrow: Scrolls forwards.
Down arrow: Scrolls backwards.
Page Up: Jumps forwards the length of a screen.
Page Down: Jumps backwards the length of a screen.
Left arrow: Jumps to the next page.
Right arrow: Jumps to the previous page.
Home: Jumps to the start of the document.
End: Jumps to the end of the document.
Tab: Jumps to the next interactive element (e.g. hyperlink, form field, annotation).
Shift + Tab: Jumps to the previous interactive element.
Control + Shift + H: Toggles automatic scrolling.
'-' key (while automatically scrolling): Changes the direction of automatic scrolling.
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