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The following table lists the various ways to select text using the Selection bar.

Text to Select Mouse Action

A line of text Click in the Selection bar to the left of the line.

A paragraph Double-click in the Selection bar to the left of the paragraph.

Multiple lines Click and drag in the Selection bar.

Entire document Triple-click in the Selection bar.

Selecting Text Using the Keyboard
You can use the keyboard to select text in a document.

Text to Select Press

One character to the left of cursor Shift +

One character to the right of cursor Shift +

One line up Shift +

One line down Shift +

Till the end of current line Shift + End

To the beginning of current line Shift + Home

Till the end of document Shift + Ctrl + End

To the beginning of the document Shift + Ctrl + Home

The entire document Ctrl + A

DELETING TEXT

You can use the Delete or Backspace key to delete a character, a word, or a block of text
from a document.
To delete a character:
1. Place the cursor to the left of the

character you want to delete. HARDWARE HARDARE

2. Press the Delete key. Deleting a character using Delete key
Or

1. Place the cursor to the right of the
character you want to delete. HARDWARE HARWARE

2. Press the Backspace key. Deleting a character using Backspace key

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