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August 29, 2024
Question

Indesign can't select any object or layer

  • August 29, 2024
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Suddenly ALL of my InDesign files are like this.  Nothing is locked and nothing is on a master and thousands of my files I cannot select the object unless I hold down command.  I can't use my shortcuts.  i can right click things and get a menu.  They behave as though they are all locked but they aren't

 

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Community Expert
August 30, 2024

Moved the post to a new discussion.

You could try the followign

1. Another version of InDesign. Do let us know which version is giving you troubles though

2. Clear the InDesign preferences and cache https://www.rockymountaintraining.com/adobe-indesign-rebuilding-preferences-cache/

3. Reinstall InDesign

-Manan

-Manan
Robert at ID-Tasker
Legend
August 29, 2024

@lindam78074167

 

Can you share one of your files? Can be on prive - please click my nickname and send me a link to the uploaded file.

 

Dave Creamer of IDEAS
Community Expert
Community Expert
August 29, 2024

This thread is over a year old. You should start a new post for best repsonse. 

 

David Creamer: Community Expert (ACI and ACE 1995-2023)