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.

Word 2007 includes many powerful tools for creating unique documents using much more than simple text customization. If you use images in your Word documents, you have a number of options for how they ...

Android: All the things you can do with selected text and images Your email has been sent On your Android phone or tablet, you can select text, links and images in ...

Apple has improved the ways you can quickly select, copy, and paste text, but the new gestures take some learning — especially if you regularly used the previous ones. Only, if you were used to how to ...

If you're constantly losing your place or having to start from nearly the beginning of text selection processes because your mouse twitches or your cursor gets away from you, stop getting "dragged" ...

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 ...

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You cannot select and delete text vertically like Microsoft Word; you must select and delete text vertically in a column. The reason for this issue is caused by having a left or right indent that is ...

Learn how to display text set apart from your main document in Google Docs with either a table or an inserted drawing. Illustration: Andy Wolber / TechRepublic There are at least two ways to insert a ...

Widely used PDF files capture text and images nearly exactly as they display in the application that created them. The format is designed to store text and both bitmapped and vector images, with the ...