Enter Text in a Document

Enter Text

• To enter text in a document, move your insertion point to the place where you want your text to be shown, and start typing.
• To make a capital letter, hold down the Shift key while you press the letter you want.
• To type the top character on a key, hold down the Shift key while pressing that key.
• The computer will automatically go to a new line if there is not enough space to complete a word.
• The Enter key is used to send the cursor to a new line.
• The Tab key is used to indent a new paragraph.

Correct Typing Mistakes

• To correct a typing mistake using the mouse or arrow keys, move the cursor to the space directly before the wrong letter, extra space or line. When the cursor is in the correct place, press Delete to erase the mistake.
• To add a missing letter, place the cursor in the correct spot and type the letter.
• To add a space, place the cursor in the correct spot, and press the space bar.
• To delete the character to the left of the insertion point press the Backspace key.