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Interest Overleaf Shortcuts and Properties you may not know

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In overleaf, in addition to downloading file as pdf, .zip source code, you can also download as word document (.docx) and markdown (.md):

Shortcuts

In Overleaf, a popular LaTeX editor, there are numerous keyboard shortcuts that can enhance your productivity. Here are some of the most useful ones:

  1. Compiling Document: Ctrl + Enter
  2. Save Document: Ctrl + S
  3. Undo: Ctrl + Z
  4. Redo: Ctrl + Y
  5. Cut: Ctrl + X: if you don’t select text then this prompt will cut the current paragraph
  6. Copy: Ctrl + C: if you don’t select text then this prompt will copy the current paragraph
  7. Paste: Ctrl + V: this applies not only to text but you can also copy an image from your computer and paste it in overleaf. A dialog will appear and ask how you to name the image
  8. Select All: Ctrl + A
  9. Find: Ctrl + F
  10. Find and Replace: Ctrl + H
  11. Go to Line: Ctrl + G
  12. Comment/Uncomment: Ctrl + /
  13. Indent Line: Tab
  14. Unindent Line: Shift + Tab
  15. Toggle Fullscreen Mode: F11

Remember that these shortcuts may vary depending on your operating system and browser.

If you’re submitting a paper to a conference, and you already surpassed the page limit, then \vspace{-2.mm} or something like that maybe useful.

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