Delete Text in Word 2010
This article describe about Delete Text in Word 2010.
Delete Text
Delete text or retype text in the Word document is very common. You can type some extra text in your document after delete the some unwanted text this process is called retyping.
Now Question is how to delete text? So word provide us several method for deleting the text in partially or full content of the word document.
Using Backspace & Delete key
It is very simple to delete the Text by using Backspace & Delete key. This is describe in the below given table.
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Key & Deletion method |
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Backspace
First keep your insertion point just after the character that you want to delete and then press Backspace for delete the character.
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Ctrl + Backspace
Keep your insertion point just after the word that you want to delete and then press Ctrl + Backspace for delete the word.
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3 |
Delete
Keep your insertion point just before the character that you want to delete and then press Delete key for delete the character.
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Ctrl + Delete
Keep your insertion point just before the word that you want to delete and then press Ctrl + Delete key for delete the word.
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Using Selection Method
First of all select you text by using the selection method then try to delete the text by using the describe below following method.
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Component Selection & Delete Methods |
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Deleting Text Between Two Points
Keep insertion point start of text then Hold down the Shift key and click at the end of text Block that you want to delete then finally press Backspace or Delete key
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Deleting a Single word
Double click anywhere in word for this select a single word and finally press Backspace or Delete key.
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Deleting a paragraph
Triple click anywhere within a paragraph that you want to delete, and finally press Backspace or Delete key
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Deleting a Sentence
Hold Down the Ctrl key and click anywhere within a sentence that you want to delete and finally press Backspace or Delete key.
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Deleting a Column of text
Hold Down Alt key, and Click the mouse and drag over the column of text that you want to delete and finally press Backspace or Delete key.
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Deleting a line
Bring your mouse in selection bar area and click on the front of line that you want to delete then press Backspace or Delete key
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Deleting the Entire document content
Press Ctrl + A and then finally press Backspace or Delete key.
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Note: Both side of word window shaded area appear that is called Selection bar.
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