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Keynote

Zoom out of the slide

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Mac Desktop app Keynote for Mac

Practice this

To zoom out of the slide in Keynote, press Shift + Cmd + Less than. It is listed for the Mac.

Where it works: Slide canvas

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts for Keynote on Mac - Apple Support

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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More Keynote shortcuts

Open the settings window Cmd + ,
Return to actual size Cmd + 0
Fit the slide in the window Option + Cmd + 0
Show the rulers Cmd + R
Show or hide the toolbar Option + Cmd + T
Show or hide the inspector sidebars Option + Cmd + I
Show or hide the object list Shift + Cmd + L
Enter or leave slide layout editing Shift + Cmd + E

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