FAQ

Last updated:July 8, 2026

Common questions about Page Playback usually focus on the starting page, annotation during playback, and how to exit; this section answers 3 frequent questions.

FAQ

How do I start playback from the beginning of the document?

  1. Go to the opening page of the PDF.
  2. Click Play on the Home tab.
  3. Playback starts from the page you are currently viewing, so it begins from the document start page.

Can I annotate during playback?

  1. Enter Page Playback.
  2. Right-click the page during playback.
  3. Select Pointer Options.
  4. Choose Pen or Highlighter to mark content while presenting.

How do I exit playback mode?

  1. Press Esc during playback.
  2. Or right-click the page in playback mode.
  3. Choose the command that ends the show to leave playback mode.

Glossary

TermMeaning
Page PlaybackA full-screen mode that displays a PDF page by page for presenting and explaining content.
Pointer OptionsA menu in playback mode for switching pointer styles such as Arrow, Pen, and Highlighter.
Full-screen playbackA focused presentation view that hides the regular editing interface and shows PDF content more clearly.