Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

Do you want to format or delete text from your document? Do you want to add a link to your text or rewrite only a certain portion? Then, you may have to select text in the Word document. This tutorial ...

While clicking and dragging is useful for selecting blocks of text, it can be cumbersome for finer selections, such as selecting individual characters or text that extends across multiple screens.

If you spend a lot of time in Microsoft Word (or any other word processor), it's high time you learned how to select text using only your keyboard. Why? Because it saves you having to reach for your ...

Create a text form field that lets you enter text once and have it appear automatically elsewhere in the document, such as the date shown in the file's header. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...

Word automatically selects the entire word when you use the text selection tool using your mouse. However, if you want to stop Word from selecting the entire word automatically, this guide will be ...

(MoneyWatch) Many of us spend hours each day in front of the computer, usually typing documents in Word. As any doctor, lawyer, marketer or media relations specialist can tell you, you don't have to ...

Basic sorting in Word 2013 is a breeze: Essentially, it’s just select a list of text, click the Sort button, and then choose Ascending or Descending order. However, it gets a bit more complex when ...

If you frequently print selected text in Word 2002 or Word 2003, you can eliminate having to bring up the Print menu for each copy you print. You simply create a macro and assign it to a keyboard ...

You can choose a style of text box by clicking "Insert," selecting "Text Box" in the Text group and then choosing a style. Moving the mouse pointer over one of the sides turns the pointer into a ...

How To Quickly Highlight Specific or Repeated Text in Word Your email has been sent Highlighting text in Microsoft Word is easy if you know these two shortcuts. Highlighting is a common task in ...