Written by Donna Hocking, graphic designer and creative artworker. To view in full screen and subscribe to our YouTube channel click here. How to turn off the hover boxes / tool tips in Illustrator & Indesign (CC) – Video guide Now when you hover over the tools in illustrator the hover boxes / tool tips will no longer appear. In the pop-up box uncheck ‘Show tool tips’. In Illustrator (CC) go to the ‘Illustrator’ menu and choose ‘Preferences’. If when you hover over your tools in illustrator the tool tips (shown in the image below) annoy you here’s how to turn them off. Turn off hover boxes / tool tips in Illustrator (CC) – Written guide Now when you hover over the tools in InDesign the hover boxes / tool tips will no longer appear. In the pop-up box select ‘None’ from the drop down menu next to ‘Cursor and Gesture Options’.Ĭlick ‘OK’ in the bottom right hand corner of the pop up box. In InDesign (CC) go to the ‘Indesign’ menu and choose ‘Preferences’. If when you hover over your tools in InDesign the tool tips (shown in the image below) annoy you here’s how to turn them off.

Turn off hover boxes / tool tips in InDesign (CC) – Written guide The guide I had previously created really only directly related to Photoshop (the guide can be viewed here if you too find those hover boxes annoying – here’s how to turn them off).Īnyway… below is the ‘How to’, I have created a written guide and video.Ĭlick here to see the written guide that will tell you how to turn off the hover boxes / tool tips in InDesign (CC).Ĭlick here to see the written guide that will tell you how to turn off the hover boxes / tool tips in Illustrator (CC). Recently I posted a guide to show how to turn off the hover boxes / rich tool tips in Adobe CC, then someone posted a comment that made me realise I had been a little inaccurate so I wanted to correct this with the following guide – How to turn off hover boxes / tool tips in Illustrator & Indesign. Turn off hover boxes / Tool Tips in Illustrator & InDesign

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