Microsoft Office Inside Out: 2013 Edition

Chapter 4. Entering, Editing, and Formatting Text

Entering, selecting, and deleting text

Expert text-editing techniques

Applying text formatting

Using the Clipboard with Office programs

Finding and replacing text and formatting

Checking spelling

Using the thesaurus

Setting language and regional options

Translating text to another language

SERIOUSLY? An entire chapter about entering and editing text? Don’t you just click in a document and type? At its most basic level, yes. You can enter and edit text in Office 2013 programs in much the same way you would in the simplest text editor, such as Notepad. But as you would expect, Office offers much more, including various shortcuts to expedite text entry and rich formatting capabilities. In this chapter, we ...