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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Selecting Underlying Objects</title>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
<lastedited date="2005-04-19T11:58:09">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154492"><bookmark_value>objects; selecting</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>selecting; hidden objects</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>covered objects</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>underlying objects</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3159238" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="9">To select an object that is covered by other objects, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline> and click through the objects until you reach the underlying object. To cycle through the objects in reverse order, hold down <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Option</caseinline><defaultinline>Alt</defaultinline></switchinline>+Shift when you click.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150213" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">To select an object that is covered by another object using the keyboard, press Tab to cycle through the objects on the slide. To cycle through the objects in reverse order, press Shift+Tab.</paragraph>
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