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Basic Editing. Lesson 2- Part 2. Navigating and Searching Through a Document. Find command options , the mouse, scroll bars, and various keystroke and keyboard shortcut commands to navigate through Word documents. . Navigating and Searching Through a Document.
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Basic Editing Lesson 2- Part 2
Navigating and Searching Through a Document • Find command options, the mouse, scroll bars, and various keystroke and keyboard shortcut commands to navigate through Word documents.
Navigating and Searching Through a Document • Scroll bars - move up or down or side to side within a document. • the scroll buttons - move up or down one line at a time, or you can click and hold a scroll button to scroll more quickly. • scroll box to moves through a document even faster
Using the Mouse and Scroll Bar to Navigate • Using the mouse in combination with the scroll bar is a simple way to scroll through a document.
Use the Mouse and Scroll Bar to Navigate Click the Select Browse Object button. A menu appears with various commands you can use to browse for specific text or elements within your document as shown below.
Searching within a Document • Word’s Find command located in 2 places: • Navigation Pane in the Show group on the View tab, • Home tab in the Editing group.
Searching within a Document • Navigation Pane, you can easily locate specific text, graphics, objects, and equations within a document. • The document will contain highlighted text, and the Navigation Pane will display the results in a yellow border. The third tab, Browse the results from your current search, will place the results in the order they appear in the document.
Searching within a Document • In the Home tab on the Editing group,: • Find button displays a menu that contains the Find, Advanced Find, Replace, and Go To commands. • Find command opens the Navigation Pane; • Advanced Find command opens the Find and Replace dialog boxwith Find as the active tab; • Replace command opens the Find and Replace dialog box with Replace as the active tab; • Go To command opens the same dialog box with Go To as the active the tab.
Searching within a Document • To highlight every occurrence of a particular word or phrase in your document, you must activate Advanced Find. To do so, click the drop-down arrow by the Search text box, as shown below, then click Advanced Find.
Searching within a Document • Find and Replace dialog box opens; • key your desired word or phrase, • click the drop-down arrow on the Reading Highlight button • select Highlight All. • Close the Find and Replace dialog box, each instance of your desired word or phrase is highlighted. • Clear all occurrences of highlighted text, • Select Advanced Find options, • click the Reading Highlight button, • select Clear Highlighting
Step-by-Step: Use the Navigation Pane to Search for Text in a Document
Replacing Text in a Document • Replace command opens the Find and Replace dialog box. • It can replace one word or phrase with another. • search for and replace formatting—such as a specific font color, bolding, or italics. • search for and replace special characters and document elements such as page breaks and tabs.
Using the Go To Command to Navigate a Long Document • The Go To command and Select Browse Object button provide ways to navigate through longer documents quickly.
Selecting, Replacing, and Deleting Text • Word offers a number of tools for selecting, deleting, replacing text and formatting text. • Use: • Backspace key • Delete key • Select text then delete • Multi-selection text • Key on top of selected text
Selecting, Replacing, and Deleting Text • Themulti-selection feature of Word enables you to select multiple text items that are not adjacent. • To replace text in a Word document, simply select the text, then key new text. To cancel a selection, click in any blank area of the document screen.
Select, Replace, and Delete Text • You also can use keyboard commands to select text. This table shows various keyboard shortcuts to select text.
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Text • Cut (Move) text, Word removes it from the original location and places the deleted text in the Clipboard collection. • Copytext, Word places a duplicate copy in the Clipboard. • Paste command then pastes text from the Clipboard to a new location in either the original document or a new document.
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Text • Paste Options:
Copying and Moving Text with Clipboard Commands • The Clipboard enables you to cut or copy multiple items and paste them into any Office document.
Use the Clipboard to Copy and Move Text • The Options drop-down arrow at the bottom of the Clipboard task pane offers multiple options for displaying the Clipboard. This table describes these options.
Using the Mouse to Copy or Move Text • Drag and Drop (using mouse) • Copy - Hold the Ctrl key while you drag to copy the text--the pointer shows a box with a plus sign (+). • Cut – Drag text – pointer shows a blank box ****Text that you cut or copy using the mouse is not stored in the Clipboard collection.