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LP 3.1.2 Text Basics

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Module 3.

1 MS Word

Text Basics

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Working with text


• To insert text:

1. Move your mouse to the location where


you want text to appear in the document.
2. Click the mouse. The insertion
point appears.

3. Type the text you want to appear.

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Working with text

• To delete text:

1. Place the insertion point next to the text


you want to delete.
2. Press the Backspace key on your
keyboard to delete text to the left of the
insertion point.
3. Press the Delete key on your keyboard to
delete text to the right of the insertion point.

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Working with text

• To select text:

1. Place the insertion point next to the text


you want to select.
2. Click the mouse. While holding it down, drag
your mouse over the text to select it.
3. Release the mouse button. You have
selected the text.

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Working with text

• To select text:

A highlighted box will appear over the selected text.

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Working with text


• To select text:

When you select text or images in Word,


a hover toolbar with formatting options
appears.

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Working with text


• To copy and paste text:
1. Select the text you want to copy.
2. Click the Copy command on the Home tab. You
can also right-click your document and
select Copy.

3. Place your insertion point where you want the


text to appear.
4. Click the Paste command on the Home tab.
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Working with text


• To copy and paste text:
You can also cut, copy, and paste by right-
clicking the document and choosing the
desired action from the drop-down menu.  
Keep Source Formatting,
Merge Formatting,
Keep Text Only

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Working with text


• To drag and drop text:
1. Select the text you want to copy.
2. Click and drag the text to the location where
you want it to appear. The cursor will have a
rectangle under it to indicate that you are
moving text.

3. Release the mouse button, and the text will


appear.
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Finding and replacing text


• To find text:
1. From the Home tab, click the Find command.
The navigation pane will appear on the left
side of the screen.

2. Type the text you want to find in the field at


the top of the navigation pane.
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Finding and replacing text


• To find text:

3. If the text is found in the document, it will


be highlighted in yellow, and a preview will
appear in the navigation pane.
4. If the text appears more than once, you
can click the arrows on the navigation
pane to step through the results. You can
also click the result previews on the
navigation pane.

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Finding and replacing text


• To find text:

5. When you close the navigation pane, the highlighting


will disappear.
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Finding and replacing text


• To replace text:

1. From the Home tab, click


the Replace command. The Find and
Replace dialog box will appear.

2. Type the text you want to find in


the Find what field.
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Finding and replacing text


• To replace text:
3. Type the text you want to replace it
with in the Replace with field.
4. Click Find Next and then Replace to
replace text. You can also
click Replace All to replace all
instances within the document.

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