MS-Word

Moving, Copying or Deleting Selected Text

Once you have selected some text, you can move, copy or delete it. The following steps are common to all software packages running in a Windows environment.

To move selected text:

  • Click on this button to cut a section of text.

  • Place the cursor on the spot where you wish to insert the selected text.

  • Click on this button to insert text in the selected spot

To copy selected text:

  • Click on this button .

  • Place the cursor on the spot where you wish to copy the selected text.

  • Click on this button to insert text in the selected spot.

To delete selected text:

  • Simply click on the DELETE key.

  • Click on the letter Y for yes when asked Delete Block?

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