Keynote how to group hierarchically

Layering objects

You can move or lower (before) the overlapping objects and text on the stack.

1, select an object, and then overlap it with one or more other objects.

2. In the Arrange panel of the format checker, do one of the following:

Move the object one level at a time: Click Back or click Forward.

Move the object to the bottom or top of the stack: Click Back or click Front.

Group objects and Ungroup objects

1, hold down the Shift key click to select multiple objects.

2. In the Arrange panel of the Format checker, click Group (or choose Arrange > Group from the Arrange menu at the top of the computer screen).

Tip You can also select multiple objects, and then press and hold the control key to click anywhere on the slide, and then select group.

To ungroup objects, select the Group object, press the control key to click anywhere on the slide, and then choose Cancel Group.

Lock Object

After you lock an object, you cannot move, delete, or modify it unless you unlock it.

1, select one or more objects.

2. In the Arrange panel of the Format checker, click Lock (near the bottom of the panel).

To unlock an object, select the object, and then click Unlock in the Arrange panel of the format Inspector.