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

Follow this tutorial on how to save steps when you want to format, link, comment or copy distinct sections of text in a Google Doc.

Learn to easily select all text on your iPhone - messages, emails, or web pages. No more frustration—effortlessly highlight and copy entire blocks of text!

How to Cut, Copy, and Paste Using Gestures In iOS 12 and earlier, you had to select text and then use the contextual editing menu bar to cut, copy or paste it. In iOS 13, you can use gestures instead.

How to Select Text in Microsoft Word Without Clicking & Dragging. If you're constantly losing your place or having to start from nearly the beginning of text selection processes because your mouse ...

With Apple's Live Text feature in iOS 15, you can capture text via the camera app, allowing you to copy and paste it to apps like iMessage, and more.

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.

Depending upon the font size of a document and your hand-eye coordination, it can be difficult to position the mouse cursor exactly where you want it when selecting text. Here's how to quickly ...

Learn how to display text set apart from your main document in Google Docs with either a table or an inserted drawing.

Using a plug-in for the popular Windows text editor, Notepad++, you can easily encrypt selected text and entire text files.