Pick Up Where You Left Off in InDesign
Khara Plicanic shows how to get back into the last value field you used, even if you’ve selected a different object!
In this short InDesign how-to video, Khara Plicanic shows off a tip on getting right back to your previous value field. If you’ve ever entered a value in a panel, hit Return, then needed to adjust the value, this tip makes it easy to reactivate that field, even if you’ve since selected a different object!
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This article was last modified on April 23, 2026
This article was first published on April 23, 2026
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