3 useful text selection tricks for Microsoft word you should know

Microsoft Word is a package of office productivity software, that is essential in office productivity, every feature of Microsoft Word is designed to make life easier,

Here are the useful ways to select text in Microsoft word you should use more often.

SELECTING A WHOLE SENTENCE 

IN MICROSOFT WORD

you can place your cursor at a start of the sentence line, and with the combination key (SHift + Down arrow / right arrow keys,) but this technique is slower

HERE ARE THE QUICKER METHOD:

QUICKER  METHOD :
hold the Ctrl key, then move your mouse cursor anywhere on the sentence that you would like to select, and then click to select the specific sentence,

look at the Gif below:

 SELECTING A LARGE BLOCK OF TEXT

                                 IN MICROSOFT WORD

Normally, you’d place your cursor at the beginning of the text block, press the left mouse button, and drag across the page till you select the text block.

QUICKER  METHOD :

Click on the margin and hold the left button. Drag the mouse down the page till you select the text block:

look at the Gif below:

 SELECTING A TEXT WITH SELECT MODE

                                 IN MICROSOFT WORD

Maneuvering the keyboard buttons and the mouse can get tiring. Use the “hidden” Select Mode in Microsoft Word to boost your text selection precision.

QUICKER  METHOD :

Press F8 to activate the “Select Mode” in Word. Now, you can also select the word, sentence, paragraph, and section by pressing F8 repeatedly. To deselect, press Shift and F8 and Word do it in the opposite order.