Microsoft Word
Fast Editing

For fast text editing, the Control (Ctrl) Key speeds things along when combined with other editing keystrokes. Hold down the control key while using the keys listed to get a different (and faster) result.

• The left and right arrow keys, combined with Ctrl, move the insertion point (flashing cursor) one word at a time.

• The Delete key, combined with Ctrl, deletes one word at a time to the right of the insertion point.

• The Backspace key, combined with Ctrl, deletes one word at a time to the left of the insertion point.

• Page Up and Page Down, combined with Ctrl, scroll one physical page at a time.

• Enter, combined with Ctrl, enters a physical page break.