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Selecting
text using the keyboard
The Shift key is predominantly used to capital words. However, when you hold the Shift key and move the cursor, you are selecting text. If you incorporate the Ctrl key, the combination causes the mouse to move by specific increments. and selects text while moving. |
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To
select...
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one
character Left/Right
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or 
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one
word Left/Right
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or
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one
line - Up/ Down
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or 
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one
paragraph - Up/Down
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or
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To
select from the Cursor's position to the...
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Left
margin
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Right
margin
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Top
of the screen
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Bottom
of the screen
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Top
of previous page
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Top
of the next page
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Top
of document
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End
of document
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