Adobe Reader: hand tool is gone - so you get it back
When the hand tool in Adobe Reader is no longer in the menu bar, the user quickly drifts into despair. But don't worry: this can be fixed very quickly. We will help and show you how to get the tool back.
Adobe Reader: How to get the hand tool back
If the hand tool is completely missing in the menu line, proceed as follows:
- Right-click on an empty, gray area in the top menu bar.
- Then select "Select and Zoom" in the context menu.
- Another sub-item opens here, behind which you will find the hand tool. Click on this (see picture).
- Now the button of the hand tool reappears in the menu bar and you can click it to navigate on the page.
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