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Summary of ZoomText Xtra! Shortcut Keys

The following tables give some shortcut commands used by ZoomText Xtra! In each table, the left column lists actions you may want to perform and the right column lists the keyboard shortcuts for performing those actions.

To start or exit ZoomText Xtra!

To turn ZoomText Xtra! on or off (deactivate or reactivate)

To minimize (hide) or restore ZoomText Xtra!

Using the scroll tool

To jump to an edge or the center of the screen

To increase or decrease magnification

Shortcut keys for using DocReader

Shortcut keys for using the built-in screen reader

To start or exit ZoomText Xtra!:

Action Keyboard Shortcut
Start ZoomText Xtra! CTRL+ESC
P
use the up or down arrows to select Zoom Text Xtra!
ENTER
Choose ZoomText Xtra Level 2
ENTER
Exit ZoomText Xtra! Alt+F+X

To turn ZoomText Xtra! on or off (deactivate or reactivate):

Action Keyboard Shortcut
Deactivate ZoomText Xtra! ALT+DELETE
Reactivate ZoomText Xtra! ALT+INSERT

To minimize (hide) or restore ZoomText Xtra!:

Action Keyboard Shortcut
Minimize ZoomTextX With the User Interface active, press ESC
Restore ZoomTextX CTRL+SHIFT+U or ALT+INSERT

Using the scroll tool:

Action Keyboard Shortcut
Use the Scroll tool CTRL+SHIFT+S
Scroll right ALT+right arrow
Scroll left ALT+left arrow
Scroll up ALT+up arrow
Scroll down ALT+down arrow
Stop scrolling Release the ALT key

To jump to an edge or the center of the screen

Action Keyboard Shortcut
Jump to the left edge ALT+HOME
Jump to the right edge ALT+END
Jump to the top edge ALT+PAGE UP
Jump to the bottom edge ALT+PAGE DOWN
Jump to the center ALT+ numpad 5

To increase or decrease magnification in the primary zoom window:

Action Keyboard Shortcut
Increase magnification ALT+ + (numpad plus sign)
Decrease magnification ALT + - (numpad minus sign)

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