There’s more to selecting a block of text – to copy, delete, or format – than just dragging your mouse from one end to another. Click through to read about more text selection tricks that can make document editing easier (including how to copy vertical columns of data in Microsoft Word documents).
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If you’ve ever needed to copy columns of text from a tabbed list and thought you had to retype them, think again. Try this trick instead.
Read MoreNo, I’m not talking about a medieval torture instrument (sorry to those of you who are disappointed) — I’m talking about a cool “undocumented” feature in Microsoft Word that allows you to gather up several different pieces of text into a holding area and paste them as a block into a document.
Read MoreCopying text from a WordPerfect document into Word can result in formatting disasters. Here’s how to avoid problems.
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