Scrolling and navigating

There are many ways to navigate around the document.

Scrolling with keyboard

Up, Down, Left, Right refers to arrow keys.

• k, j, h, l : scroll up / down / left / right
• Up, Down : scroll up / down
• n, Left : go to next page (aligns top of page with top of window)
• p, Right : go to previous page (aligns top of page with top of window)
• Shift + Down, Shift + Up : scroll forward / backward by a page
• Space, Shift + Space : scroll forward / backward by a page
• Home, End : go to first / last page
• g, Ctrl + g : go to page (text field in toolbar or dialog if toolbar not shown)

Scrolling with mouse and touch pad

• click on scrollbar to scroll up or down by page
• Shift + click on scrollbar : scrolls to that position
• scroll up / down with mouse scroll wheel or touch pad scrolling gesture
• press Alt while scrolling : scrolls faster (by half page instead of by line)
• mouse over scrollbar : scrolls faster (by half page instead of by line)

Zooming and changing view

With keyboard

• +, - : zoom in / out
• Ctrl + +, Ctrl + - : zoom in / out
• Ctrl + y : dialog to set custom zoom level (between 8.3% and 6400%)
• c : toggle continuous view
• Ctrl + 0 : set zoom to fit whole page (or pages in multi-column view)
• Ctrl + 1 : set 100% zoom
• Ctrl + 2 : set zoom to fit width of page (or pages in multi-column view)
• Ctrl + 3 : set zoom to fit content (like fit whole page but we auto-remove borders)
• Ctrl + 6 : single page view i.e. single column
• Ctrl + 7 : facing view i.e. 2 columns (pages)
• Ctrl + 8 : 2 columns (pages) but offset by one page

With mouse

• Ctrl + mouse scroll wheel : zoom in / out
• Ctrl + touch pad scroll gesture : zoom in / out
• pinch zoom gesture on touch screen

Navigating history

Certain actions add navigation point. You can go back and forward in the history of navigation points (similar to browser back button) with:

• Alt + Left, Backspace : go back in history
• Alt + Right, Shift + Backspace : go forward in history

Actions that add navigation point:

• explicitly going to a page (g, Ctrl + g)
• clicking on links within documents
• going to a page via Bookmarks tree view
• navigating via favorites (Ctrl + b)

Navigating between tabs

• Ctrl + Tab : next tab
• Ctrl + Shift + Tab : previous tab
• Ctrl + Page Down : next tab
• Ctrl + Page Up : previous tab

Moving tabs

v.3.6+

• Ctrl + Shift + Page Down : move tab right
• Ctrl + Shift + Page Up : move tab left

Navigating between files

• Shift + Control + Right : go to next file in current folder
• Shift + Control + Left : go to previous file in current folder

Related commands

You can assign your own keyboard shortcuts. Here are related commands:

• CmdScrollUp, CmdScrollDown
• CmdScrollLeft, CmdScrollRight
• CmdScrollUpHalfPage, CmdScrollDownHalfPage
• CmdScrollLeftPage, CmdScrollRightPage
• CmdScrollDownPage, CmdScrollUpPage
• CmdGoToNextPage, CmdGoToPrevPage
• CmdGoToFirstPage, CmdGoToLastPage
• CmdNavigateBack, CmdNavigateForward
• CmdOpenNextFileInFolder, CmdOpenPrevFileInFolder

Tab commands:

• CmdNextTab, CmdPrevTab, CmdNextTabSmart, CmdPrevTabSmart

Zooming and view commands:

• CmdZoomIn, CmdZoomOut
• CmdZoomCustom
• CmdZoomFitPage
• CmdZoomActualSize
• CmdZoomFitWidth
• CmdZoomFitContent