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Zotero

Choose the highlight tool

Alt1

Windows Desktop app Zotero 7 desktop

Practice this

Press Alt + 1 to choose the highlight tool in Zotero. On a Mac, press Option + 1 instead.

Where it works: Reader

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System Environment Keys
Mac Desktop app Option1
Windows Desktop app Alt1

Where this comes from

Zotero keyboard shortcuts

Documentation checked on 2026-09-12. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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