FAQs

I opened a document, and it told me there are “missing links.” What’s that about, and how do I fix it?

How do I get the toolbars to show me all the tools I need?

There are so many guides and lines on my screen. How do I see what it will look like when I print it?

Short answer: If you do not have the Text tool selected, type W to toggle to Preview mode.

How do I group or ungroup items? Why would I want to?

How do I arrange things with respect to each other?

I'm trying to edit a document, but I can't select some text. What's going on?

Short answer: it's probably on a Parent Page.

If that doesn't fix it, check that the object is not locked. Lock + Unlock Objects

In a Google Doc, I just hit enter/return to create space between paragraphs. Should I do that in InDesign?

Please don't.

Sometimes when I press enter, all of the text goes outside the text box and then gives an error, and I don't know how to fix it.

How do I add an image?

How do I print a document?

How do I export the document to a PDF that shows the pages next to each other?