Using the Control key to add a linked symbol

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Using the Control key to add a linked symbol

Using Control key to add a linked symbol

You can use a keyboard command to add linked symbols to a selected symbol. This command lets you control where your symbols are located. For a complete list of keyboard shortcuts, see Using keyboard shortcuts.

To use the Control key to add a linked symbol:

1.Select the symbol to which you want to add a linked symbol.

2.Hold down the Control key, then click where you want to place the new symbol.

3.Enter your idea in the new symbol.

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Without entering any text, continue to add symbols by selecting a symbol, holding down Control, then clicking where you want the new symbol to appear.