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Jan 29, 2008 Highlight or select the word or words you wish to target (left-click on your mouse at the first letter you wish selected and drag through to the last & release the left button). Most word processing programs have a menu titled 'Format' and one of the choices will be 'Character' (or titles similar). If you are using Microsoft Word Starter, be aware that not all the features listed for Word are supported in Word Starter. Select the word to the right. Ctrl+Shift+Right arrow key. Some Word for Mac keyboard shortcuts conflict with default macOS keyboard shortcuts. This topic flags such shortcuts with an asterisk (. ). To use these. Start Word, a new Normal.dotm template will be created when you choose Quit Word in the Word menu. Note When you had Word 2004 on your Mac previously and you now have Word 2008 or Word 2011, also check if the Word 2004 Normal file is present on the system, if so, trash this Normal template file as well.

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Word 2013comes with a digital highlighter pen that lets you mark up and colorize the text in your document without damaging your computer monitor. To highlight your text, abide by these steps:

1Click the Home tab.

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You will see several font options.

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2Click the Text Highlight button in the Font group.

The mouse pointer changes to a — but the point is that Word is now in Highlighting mode.

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3Drag the mouse over the text you want to highlight.

The text becomes highlighted — just like using a highlighter on regular paper, but far neater.

4Click the Text Highlight button again to return the mouse to normal operation.

Or press the Esc key to exit Highlighting mode.