Word For Mac When Selecting Automatically Select Entire Word

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Oct 21, 2015 Click Options in the blue column at the left side of the window. Click the Advanced button in the column at the left side of the Word Options window. Click the box to the left of When selecting, automatically select entire word to remove the check mark. Sep 21, 2016 'Select sysdate. From dual;' Clicking performs word select. F8 to open history. Select one or more characters. Click in front of the first character and drag across the characters you want to select. Double-click the word. Select a paragraph. Triple-click in the paragraph. Select all objects and text. Deselect all objects and text. Extend the text selection.

Edit the entire document you have created at once with this shortcut. All text will be added to your selection no matter where it is located within the doc.

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  1. If you don't know what I'm talking about, when you highlight a word in the editor using your arrow keys, you may want to delete part of a word, not the whole thing. But by default Outlook 365 automatically grabs not only the entire word, but it also selects the spaces before the word.
  2. By adding a shift key to the above shortcuts, we are given six new tricks that allow for quick text selection of lines, words, and entire documents. 6 Text Selection Shortcuts. The next group of keyboard shortcuts allow for quickly highlighting and selecting elements of text: Select text to beginning of a line – Shift+Command+Left Arrow.
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