Move Around in the Document


Move Around in the Document

If you use the keyboard to navigate, you may find it’s easiest to move around in the document by pressing direction keys, such as RIGHT ARROW, HOME, and PAGE UP. You can also get where you want to go with a few mouse clicks.

You are here As you drag the scroll box on the vertical scroll bar, a page indicator shows where you’ll land when you release the mouse button. If your document includes headings with the Heading 1 style, the heading text will also appear with the page number.

The screen scrolls back to where you started If you scroll through the document and start typing, and the screen scrolls back to where you started, it’s because you didn’t move the insertion point. To type in the location you scrolled to, just position the I-beam pointer there and click.

Move Around in Your Document Quickly

As you’re navigating in the document, you can easily go back to the previous location or jump to a specific page, heading, or type of object.

Go back to the last place you typed or edited   Press SHIFT+F5. (You can press SHIFT+F5 up to three times to return to the previous three locations.)

See all headings in your document   Click Document Map (View menu), and then click the heading you want to go to.

Moves to previous browse object

Select Browse Object button

Moves to next browse object

Go to a specific object   Click the Select Browse Object button on the vertical scroll bar, and then click an object to browse by, such as by page, heading, graphic, table, or field. Click the button above or below the Select Browse Object button to move to the previous or next browse object.

Office Assistant button

Want to know more? Look up Getting Results - First Document in Help.

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