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Participating Frequently
June 13, 2025
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Why no keyboard shortcut to change case?

Anyone have any idea why is there no keyboard shortcut to cycle through different text cases? There is also no option to add a custom keyboard shortcut for this basic function. Instead it seems the only option is to select Type>Change Case and select from there.

This is possible in other Adobe products, but not in Illustrator. It used to be , but is yet another feature that appears to have been removed / broken...

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Smriti Capoor
Community Manager
June 16, 2025

Thank you for sharing this. I have taken a note of the same. 🙂 

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Smriti, Product Marketing, Adobe Illustrator
Ton Frederiks
Community Expert
Community Expert
June 13, 2025

I don't think anybody here knows why, but you can mention it here:

https://illustrator.uservoice.com/

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Participating Frequently
June 13, 2025

You're probably right, but I just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something obvious.

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Ton Frederiks
Community Expert
Community Expert
June 13, 2025

And you can also edit the Keybord shortcuts to add them.

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