Let’s see how: How to select all words in Word using the mouse or touchpad One of the fastest methods to select your text in the Word document is to use the mouse or the touchpad.

All for One Avoid the strained wrist syndrome when trying to select text in a Microsoft Word document through the traditional click and drag process.

Dragging a mouse to select text in Microsoft Word requires the precision of a diamond cutter, or seems to, anyway. I prefer to press the Ctrl, Shift, and arrow keys to make my text selections.

Clicking and dragging is a perfectly good way to select text, but there are others, possibly better, ways to go about it.

How to Select the Picture Behind Text in Word 2007. Word 2007 includes many powerful tools for creating unique documents using much more than simple text customization.

If you spend a lot of time in Microsoft Word (or any other word processor), it's high time you learned how to select text using only your keyboard. Why? Because it saves you having to reach for ...