# Undo does not work after moving to a new field

**URL:** <https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/undo-does-not-work-after-moving-to-a-new-field/38941>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [December 29, 2023, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/undo-does-not-work-after-moving-to-a-new-field/38941 "2023-12-29T06:11:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![slabz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@slabz](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/slabz)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/undo-does-not-work-after-moving-to-a-new-field/38941/1 "2023-12-29T06:11:44Z")

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Say I am on front field in add mode, I type some stuff in and delete it all. I press ctrl+z (undo) and it comes back. Now say I do the same thing but before pressing ctrl+z on the front field I switch to another field (say, back) and then go back and press ctrl+z. Nothing happens. m1 mac

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**Author:** ![dae](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/dae/32/65_2.png) [@dae](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/dae)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2023, 12:58am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/undo-does-not-work-after-moving-to-a-new-field/38941/2 "2023-12-30T00:58:30Z")

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When you’re confident you’ve found a bug, please post it directly on the issue tracker: [GitHub - ankitects/anki: Anki's shared backend and web components, and the Qt frontend](https://github.com/ankitects/anki)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/anki2/original/1X/8f1279ababc5879d54e4838989f606cfe55af8c7.jpeg) [@system](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2024, 12:58am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/undo-does-not-work-after-moving-to-a-new-field/38941/3 "2024-01-29T00:58:39Z")

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Closed on January 29, 2024, 12:58am UTC

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