Correct Typing Errors Using the Keyboard : Editing « Editing « Microsoft Office Word 2007 Tutorial






  1. Microsoft Office Word 2007 Tutorial
  2. Editing
  3. Editing
To DeletePress
One character to the left of the insertion pointBackspace
One word to the left of the insertion pointCtrl+Backspace
One character to the right of the insertion pointDelete
One word to the right of the insertion pointCtrl+Delete
Selected textBackspace or Delete










2.1.Editing
2.1.1.Select Text
2.1.2.Correct Typing Errors Using the Keyboard
2.1.3.Move Text Using Drag-and-Drop inside one documentMove Text Using Drag-and-Drop inside one document
2.1.4.Selecting textSelecting text
2.1.5.Text selection with keyboardText selection with keyboard
2.1.6.Additional ways to select textAdditional ways to select text
2.1.7.Copy and Paste with keyboardCopy and Paste with keyboard
2.1.8.Cut and Paste with keyboardCut and Paste with keyboard
2.1.9.Drag and drop text between documentsDrag and drop text between documents
2.1.10.Copy and paste with buttons on RibbonCopy and paste with buttons on Ribbon
2.1.11.Cut and paste with buttons on RibbonCut and paste with buttons on Ribbon
2.1.12.Paste OptionsPaste Options
2.1.13.Paste Special: a more complete set of paste optionsPaste Special: a more complete set of paste options
2.1.14.Paste Information with Special ResultsPaste Information with Special Results
2.1.15.Delete commands
2.1.16.Avoid common mistakes to ensure efficient and focused writing