Select a rectangle of text within a paragraph or document in MS Word

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How can I format a rectangle of text within a paragraph or document

Select a rectangle of text within a paragraph or document in MS Word

To select text outside of the standard grammatical flow in MS Word, hold down the Alt key and click and drag with the mouse. This is particularly useful for formatting sections of tabbed documents such as making the totals bold.

   

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