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Zotero

Find text in the document

CtrlF

Windows Desktop app Zotero 7 desktop

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In Zotero this is find text in the document. It applies here: reader.

Where it works: Reader

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdF`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlF`

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.

The same task in other apps

Open the find bar Airtable Cmd + F
Put the cursor in the search box Bitwarden Cmd + F
Search text on this page Google Chrome Cmd + F
Find and replace text DBeaver Cmd + F
Search the server Discord Cmd + F
Search text on this page Microsoft Edge Cmd + F
Search text on this page Mozilla Firefox Cmd + F
Find in the file list Google Drive Cmd + F
Focus the project filter field GitHub Cmd + F
Find Google Docs Ctrl + F
Find Google Sheets Ctrl + F
Find Google Slides Ctrl + F

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