Editing Text

As you are adding text to a presentation outline or to the slides, you'll want to try your hand at a few shortcut keys that will make it quicker to select and edit text.

To execute this command...	Use this shortcut key
Select one character to the right	Shift+Right Arrow
Select one character to the left	Shift+Left Arrow
Select from cursor to end of word	Ctrl+Shift+Right Arrow
Select from cursor to beginning of word	Ctrl+Shift+Left Arrow
Select from cursor to next line	Shift+Down Arrow
Select from cursor to previous line	Shift+Up Arrow
Delete selected text	Ctrl+X
Copy selected text	Ctrl+C
Paste text from the clipboard	Ctrl+V
Delete one character to the left	Backspace
Delete one word to the left	Ctrl+Backspace
Delete one character to the right	Delete
Delete one word to the right	Ctrl+Delete
Find text on a slide	Ctrl+F
Replace text on a slide	Ctrl+H
Undo editing changes	Ctrl+Z
Redo editing changes	Ctrl+Y