Apple’s iPad finally gets a share of Microsoft Office
programs including Word, which officially rolled out March of this year.
programs including Word, which officially rolled out March of this year.
The arrival of Office for iPad then has offered users an
option to replace their laptops with a tablet for document processing. And so some
users did go for a tablet replacement, but later on realized the need for
external keyboards to do lots of typing in Office easier.
option to replace their laptops with a tablet for document processing. And so some
users did go for a tablet replacement, but later on realized the need for
external keyboards to do lots of typing in Office easier.
To increase the iPad’s productivity, Bluetooth keyboards
for iPad come to play.
for iPad come to play.
Emphasized in this content are essential keyboard
shortcuts for iPad users of external keyboards, to become more productive in
using Word for iPad.
shortcuts for iPad users of external keyboards, to become more productive in
using Word for iPad.
iPad Word Editing and
Formatting Shortcut Keys
Shortcut Key Functions –
Shortcut Key Combinations
Shortcut Key Combinations
Cut –
Command + X
Command + X
Copy –
Command + C
Command + C
Paste –
Command + V
Command + V
Select/Highlight All –
Command + A
Command + A
Undo action –
Command + Z
Command + Z
Redo action –
Command + Y
Command + Y
Bold text –
Command + B
Command + B
Italicize text –
Command + I
Command + I
Underline text –
Command + U
Command + U
Cursor Navigation
Shortcut Keys
Shortcut Keys
Shortcut Key Functions – Shortcut Key
Combinations
Combinations
Move cursor to the beginning of current line – Command + Left Arrow
Move cursor to the end of current line – Command + Right Arrow
Move cursor to the start of a document – Command + Arrow Up
Move cursor to the end of a document – Command + Arrow Down
Move cursor to the right by one word – Option + Arrow Right
Move cursor to the left by one word – Option + Arrow Left
Move cursor up by one paragraph – Option + Arrow Up
Move cursor down by one paragraph – Option + Arrow Down
Select text from right, left, up and down – Shift + Arrows (up, down, left, right)
Select word to the left –
Shift + Option + Arrow Left
Shift + Option + Arrow Left
Select word to the right –
Shift + Option + Arrow Right
Shift + Option + Arrow Right
Select paragraph above –
Shift + Option + Arrow Up
Shift + Option + Arrow Up
Select paragraph below –
Shift + Option + Arrow Down
Shift + Option + Arrow Down
Select from current position to end of line – Shift + Command + Arrow Right
Select from current position to the
beginning of line – Shift + Command +
Arrow Left
beginning of line – Shift + Command +
Arrow Left
Select from current position to the beginning of a
document – Shift+Command+Arrow
Left
document – Shift+Command+Arrow
Left
Select from current position to the end of document – Shift+Command+Arrow
Down
Down