E D I T I N G O P T I O N S Click on “tools,” click on “options,” click on “editing.” There are eight editing options to choose
from; four are pertinent to your essay.
Typing replaced Turn this function on to highlight text to be removed,
selection then type new text which will replace it.
Drag-and-drop This is perfect for moving words, phrases, and even
text editing paragraphs around in your essay. Highlight text to be
moved, hold down left mouse button, move cursor to
new location, and release the button to move the text.
Use smart cut Word automatically adjusts the spacing around deleted
and paste or inserted text when this function is on.
