Work with Selections

The key combinations that allow you to work with selections are listed in the table below.

Shortcut	Description
ENTER	Deletes the selected character/text and starts a new paragraph.
SHIFT+ENTER	Delete the selected character/text and starts a new line.
CTRL+A	Selects the entire document.
SHIFT+ LEFT/RIGHT ARROW KEYS	Expands the selection by one character to the left/right.
SHIFT+ UP/DOWN ARROW KEYS	Expands the selection by one line up/down.
SHIFT+HOME	Expands the selection to the beginning of the line.
SHIFT+END	Expands the selection to the end of the line.
SHIFT+PAGE UP	Expands the selection one screen up.
SHIFT+PAGE DOWN	Expands the selection one screen down.
CTRL+SHIFT+HOME	Expands the selection to the beginning of the document.
CTRL+SHIFT+END	Expands the selection to the end of the document.
CTRL+SHIFT+LEFT ARROW KEY	Expands the selection one word left.
CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW KEY	Expands the selection one word right.
CTRL+SHIFT+UP ARROW KEY	Expands the selection to the beginning of the paragraph.
CTRL+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW KEY	Expands the selection to the end of the paragraph.