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Selecting Text Using Mouse in MS Word

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Click where you want to start the selection, hold down the left mouse button, and then drag a box around the text that you want to select. Double-click anywhere in the word. Move the pointer to the left of the line until it changes to a nodewhopper.

There are different ways to select multiple words in Microsoft Word. In this article, we'll talk about the most common ones. In this HIndi Tutorial In Microsoft Word, you can select a word by pressing Ctrl+A on your keyboard. Then, with the cursor blinking in between one word and another, you can scroll down or press Ctrl+arrow key to go through each word. Alternatively, you can use Ctrl+Space to select a range of words and then press Enter on your keyboard to toggle the selection from all words to just those that appear in the text box into which you have typed them. This is helpful if you have an idea of what keywords might be relevant for a given document title or even for a certain paragraph within it.

The best way to select text in MS Word is by holding Ctrl and clicking on the text. This shortcut will place you in 'selection mode', allowing you to move your cursor around the text. To select all of the text, hold Shift and click on the mouse. Ctrl+A (Select all) Shift+A (Select All) Alt+D (Select Document) Alt+N (New Document)

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Course Content

  1. Home Screen in MS Word
    2m 28s
  2. How to use LearnVern
    3m 20s
  3. Opening Files in MS Word
    2m 2s
  4. Editing PDF in MS Word
    2m 50s

  1. Adding Text to File in MS Word
    4m 33s
  2. Selecting Text Using Mouse in MS Word
    4m 3s
  3. Cut Copy Paste in MS Word
    6m 1s
  4. Find Replace in MS Word
    6m 31s
  5. Undo Redo in MS Word
    4m 58s

  1. Introduction to Fonts in MS Word
    8m 5s
  2. Changing Fonts Formatting in MS Word
    9m 25s
  3. Changing Case of Selected Text in MS Word
    2m 44s
  4. Special Effects to Text in MS Word
    6m 9s

  1. Paragraph Alignment in MS Word
    2m 46s
  2. Line Paragraph Spacing in MS Word
    5m 53s
  3. Keeping Text Together in MS Word
    4m 45s
  4. Applying Paragraph Shading and Border in MS Word
    4m 38s
  5. Indentation in MS Word
    7m 24s

  1. Page Margins in MS Word
    7m 42s
  2. Header and Footer in MS Word
    7m 6s
  3. Adding Section in MS Word
    4m 46s
  4. Page Color Border Watermark in MS Word
    6m 29s

  1. Applying Theme in MS Word
    5m 54s
  2. Changing Styles in MS Word
    5m 41s
  3. Navigation in MS Word
    2m 22s

  1. Creating Bullets and Number in MS Word
    4m 33s
  2. Editing Bullets and Numbering in MS Word
    2m 11s
  3. Multilevel List in MS Word
    2m 18s

  1. Dividing Text to Columns in MS Word
    5m 32s
  2. Creating New Table in MS Word
    6m 23s
  3. Converting Existing Data to Table in MS Word
    3m 51s
  4. Formatting Table in MS Word
    6m 9s
  5. Inserting Rows and column in MS Word
    6m 17s
  6. Merge Split Cells in MS Word
    7m 27s
  7. Sorting in MS Word
    5m 4s
  8. Converting Table to Text in MS Word
    3m 39s
  9. Inserting Excel Workbook in Word
    5m 41s

  1. Inserting Image and Shapes in MS Word
    6m 59s
  2. Position Resize of Image in MS Word
    4m 29s
  3. Inserting Images to Table in MS Word
    4m 20s
  4. Wrap Text in MS Word
    5m 21s
  5. Picture Formating in MS Word
    6m
  6. Adjusting Photos in Document in MS Word
    9m 37s
  7. Selecting Wordart in MS Word
    5m 28s
  8. Working with Chart in MS Word
    9m 44s
  9. Inserting SmartArt in MS Word
    8m 21s
  10. Working with Screenshot in MS Word
    2m 38s

  1. Creating Macro in MS Word
    6m 37s
  2. Editing Macro in MS Word
    2m 58s

  1. Spelling Errors in MS Word
    7m 18s
  2. Proofing Document in MS Word
    3m 44s

  1. Ready for Sharing in Word
    4m 59s
  2. Send as PDF in MS Word
    2m 36s
  3. Password Protected in MS Word
    2m 55s
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