Apple Pages (MacOS)
Working with tables
Switch contents of selected cell with contents of destination cell
Drag selected cell to another cell
All hotkeys for Apple Pages (MacOS)
Moving around within a documentMove one character to the left |
Left Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove one character to the right |
Right Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the line above |
Up Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the line below |
Down Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the beginning of current or previous word |
Option + Left Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the end of current or next word |
Option + Right Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the beginning of the current line |
Command + Left Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the end of the current line |
Command + Right Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the beginning of the current paragraph |
Option + Up Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the end of the current paragraph |
Option + Down Arrow |
Moving around within a documentMove to the beginning of the document |
Command + Up Arrow , Home |
Moving around within a documentMove to the end of the document |
Command + Down Arrow , End |
Formatting textShow fonts |
Command + T |
Formatting textShow styles |
Shift + Command + T |
Formatting textBold |
Command + B |
Formatting textItalic |
Command + I |
Formatting textUnderline |
Command + U |
Formatting textDelete previous character or selection |
Delete |
Formatting textDelete the next character or selection |
Del (not available on all keyboards) |
Formatting textMake font size bigger |
Command + plus sign (+) |
Formatting textMake font size smaller |
Command + minus sign (-) |
Formatting textMake text superscript |
Control + Command + plus sign (+) |
Formatting textMake text subscript |
Control + Command + minus sign (-) |
Formatting textAlign text flush left |
Command + { |
Formatting textCenter text |
Command + | |
Formatting textAlign text flush right |
Command + } |
Formatting textAlign text flush left and flush right (justify) |
Option + Command + | |
Formatting textDecrease list indent level |
Command + [ |
Formatting textIncrease list indent level |
Command + ] |
Formatting textCut |
Command + X |
Formatting textCopy |
Command + C |
Formatting textCopy paragraph style |
Option + Command + C |
Formatting textCopy character style |
Option + Shift + Command + C |
Formatting textPaste |
Command + V |
Formatting textPaste character or paragraph style |
Option + Command + V |
Formatting textPaste and match style of destination text |
Option + Shift + Command + V |
Formatting textInsert non-breaking space |
Option + Space bar |
Formatting textInsert line break (soft return) |
Shift + Return |
Formatting textInsert page break |
Command + Enter |
Formatting textInsert paragraph break |
Return |
Selecting textSelect one or more characters |
Click in front of the first character and drag across the characters you want to select |
Selecting textSelect a word |
Double + click the word |
Selecting textSelect a paragraph |
Triple + click in the paragraph |
Selecting textSelect all inline text and objects |
Command + A |
Selecting textDeselect all all inline text and objects |
Shift + Command + A |
Selecting textExtend selection one character to the right |
Shift + Right Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection one character to the left |
Shift + Left Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to end of current word |
Shift + Option + Right Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to beginning of current word |
Shift + Option + Left Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to end of current line |
Shift + Command + Right Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to beginning of current line |
Shift + Command + Left Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to the line above |
Shift + Up Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to the line below |
Shift + Down Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to beginning of the current paragraph |
Shift + Option + Up Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to end of the current paragraph |
Shift + Option + Down Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to end of text |
Shift + Command + Down Arrow |
Selecting textExtend selection to beginning of text |
Shift + Command + Up Arrow |
GeneralOpen new document (You can choose the type of document you want to open in Pages Preferences.) |
Command + N |
GeneralOpen existing document |
Command + O |
GeneralSave |
Command + S |
GeneralSave as |
Shift + Command + S |
General |
Command + P |
GeneralPage setup |
Shift + Command + P |
GeneralFind |
Command + F |
GeneralFind next |
Command + G |
GeneralFind previous |
Shift + Command + G |
GeneralUse selection for find |
Command + E |
GeneralScroll to found selection |
Command + J |
GeneralCheck spelling |
Command + semi-colon (;) |
GeneralShow Spelling window |
Command + colon (:) |
GeneralZoom in/Out |
Command + > / Command + < |
GeneralClose window |
Command + W |
GeneralMinimize window |
Command + M |
GeneralShow preferences |
Command + comma (,) |
GeneralShow Inspector window |
Option + Command + I |
GeneralShow document rulers |
Command + R |
GeneralShow layout |
Command + Shift + L |
GeneralShow formatting characters (invisibles) |
Command + Shift + I |
GeneralShow Colors window |
Shift + Command + C |
GeneralPages Help |
Command + ? |
GeneralHide Pages |
Command + H |
GeneralHide other windows |
Option + Command + H |
GeneralQuit Pages |
Command + Q |
Working with tablesSelect all table borders or cell content, depending on initial selection |
Command + A |
Working with tablesCopy contents of selected cells or whole table, if table is selected |
Command + C |
Working with tablesCut contents of selected cells or whole table, if table is selected |
Command + X |
Working with tablesPaste the selection that was last copied |
Command + V |
Working with tablesDelete selection (whole table, border or border segment, or contents of selected cells) |
Delete |
Working with tablesConstrain the movement of the table and snap to guides |
Shift + drag table |
Working with tablesDuplicate table |
Option + Shift + drag table |
Working with tablesSwitch contents of selected cell with contents of destination cell |
Drag selected cell to another cell |
Working with tablesCopy contents of selected cell into destination cell |
Option + drag selected cell to another cell |
Working with tablesExtend selection from selected cell to destination cell |
Shift + click |
Working with tablesSelect or deselect multiple cells that are not next to each other |
Command + click cells |
Working with tablesStop editing text and select cell |
Command + Return or Command + click the cell (in text edit mode) |
Working with tablesSelect entire row or column border |
Click border of selected table or double-click border of unselected table |
Working with tablesSelect or deselect border segment |
Option + click |
Working with tablesSelect or deselect multiple cell borders |
Shift + click or Command + click border |
Working with tablesMove row or column border or border segment to new position |
Drag border or border segment |
Working with tablesMove table, border, or segment one pixel |
Arrow keys |
Working with tablesMove table, border, or segment ten pixels |
Shift + Arrow keys |
Working with tablesSelect next cell to the left, right, up, or down |
Arrow keys (in cell selection mode) |
Working with tablesExtend cell selection by one cell |
Shift + Arrow keys (in cell selection mode) |
Working with tablesSelect text in nextprevious cell |
Tab / Shift + Tab |
Working with tablesStop editing cell and select the table |
Command + Return (in cell selection mode) |
Working with tablesCreate a table by dragging |
Option + click Table toolbar button then drag to size |
Working with tablesInsert a Tab |
Option + Tab (in text edit mode) |
Manipulating fixed objects"Draw" a fixed shape, table, or chart |
Option + click the Objects toolbar button; choose Shapes, Table, or Chart; then drag to size |
Manipulating fixed objectsSelect all fixed objects |
Command + A |
Manipulating fixed objectsDeselect all fixed objects |
Command + Shift + A |
Manipulating fixed objectsAdd or remove selected object to previously selected object(s) |
Command + click , Shift + click |
Manipulating fixed objectsAdd or remove selected range to previously selected range |
Shift + drag , Command + drag |
Manipulating fixed objectsMove selected object one point |
Arrow key |
Manipulating fixed objectsMove selected object ten points |
Shift + Arrow key |
Manipulating fixed objectsSend object to the back |
Shift + Command - B |
Manipulating fixed objectsSend object one layer back |
Option + Command - B |
Manipulating fixed objectsBring object to the front |
Shift + Command - F |
Manipulating fixed objectsBring object one layer forward |
Option + Shift + Command + F |
Manipulating fixed objectsMove object to section master |
Control + Option + Command + M |
Manipulating fixed objectsGroup objects |
Option + Command + G |
Manipulating fixed objectsUngroup objects |
Option + Shift + Command + G |
Manipulating fixed objectsLock objects |
Command + L |
Manipulating fixed objectsUnlock objects |
Option + Command + L |
Manipulating fixed objectsDuplicate object |
Option + drag |
Manipulating fixed objectsConstrain movement of object to 45º |
Shift + drag |
Manipulating fixed objectsResize object |
Drag handle |
Manipulating fixed objectsResize object from center |
Option + drag handle |
Manipulating fixed objectsConstrain aspect ratio when resizing object from center |
Option + Shift + drag handle |
Manipulating fixed objectsConstrain aspect ratio when resizing object |
Shift + drag handle |
Manipulating fixed objectsRotate object |
Command + drag handle |
Manipulating fixed objectsRotate object 45º |
Shift + Command + drag handle |
Manipulating fixed objectsTurn off alignment guides |
Command + drag |
Manipulating fixed objectsMask or unmask object |
Shift + Command + M |
Manipulating fixed objectsExit mask mode |
Return |
Manipulating fixed objectsReenter mask mode |
Double-click the masked image |
Manipulating fixed objectsOpen shortcut menu for selected item |
Control + click |
Manipulating fixed objectsExit text edit mode and select object |
Command + Return |
Manipulating fixed objectsCopy selected object |
Command + C |
Manipulating fixed objectsPaste selected object |
Command + V |
Manipulating fixed objectsCut selected object |
Command + X |
Editing chart dataShow or hide Chart Data Editor |
Shift + Command - D |
Editing chart dataComplete a cell entry and move the selection down |
Return |
Editing chart dataComplete a cell entry and move the selection up |
Shift + Return |
Editing chart dataComplete a cell entry and move the selection to the right |
Tab |
Editing chart dataComplete a cell entry and move the selection to the left |
Shift + Tab |
Editing chart dataDelete the character to the left of the insertion point, or delete the selection |
Delete |
Editing chart dataMove one character left, right, to the beginning of text (up), or to the end of text (down) |
Arrows keys (in text edit mode) |
Editing chart dataComplete a cell entry and select the cell |
Enter |
Editing chart dataMove one cell in a given direction |
Arrows keys (in cell selection mode) |
Editing chart dataMove to the beginning of the row |
Home |
Editing chart dataMove to the last filled cell to the right in the current row |
End |
Editing chart dataExtend the selection by one cell |
Shift + Arrow keys |
Editing chart dataExtend the selection to the beginning of the row |
Shift + Home |
Editing chart dataExtend the selection to the end of the row |
Shift + End |