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Deleting Text

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Deleting text is the process of removing the text from that particular document area. There are also different reasons for deleting a text such as the text is no longer wanted, the text is an error made while typing, or maybe the text is making you angry etc. The various ways to delete a text in Ms-word is shown in the table below.

S/N DELETING TEXT
1.

DELETE

(a) Select the text you want to delete using any selection method of your choice. Then press the Delete Key on your keyboard.

(b) Place your text cursor indicator in front of the text you want to delete and press the Delete Key. MS Word will start deleting each letter of that word.
2.

Ctrl + DELETE

Place your text cursor indicator immediately before the text you want to delete and press Ctrl + Delete key. MS Word will delete each word of that word document to the left.
3.

BACKSPACE

Place your text cursor indicator immediately after the text you want to delete and press the Backspace key. MS Word will start deleting each letter of that word.
4.

Ctrl + BACKSPACE

Place your text cursor indicator immediately after the text you want to delete and press Ctrl + Backspace key. MS Word will delete each word of that word document to the left.

note
NOTE:

Delete key deletes your text forward, while Backspace deletes your text backward.


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