Notes: • The shortcuts in this topic refer to the US keyboard layout. Keys for other layouts might not correspond exactly to the keys on a US keyboard. • Commands that require you to press and release multiple keys together are indicated with a plus sign (+). Commands that require you to press multiple keys in order are indicated by a comma sign (,). • The settings in some versions of the Mac operating system (OS) and some utility applications might conflict with keyboard shortcuts and function key operations in Office for Mac. For information about changing the key assignment of a keyboard shortcut, see Mac Help for your version of the Mac OS or see your utility application. Pdf to doc mac.

Also see Shortcut conflicts later in this topic. In this topic. Frequently used shortcuts This table provides the frequently used shortcuts in Word 2016 for Mac. To do this Press Undo the last action + Z or Control + Z Cut selected text or graphics + X or Control + X Copy selected text or graphics to the Clipboard + C or Control + C Paste the Clipboard contents + V or Control + V Choose the Go To command (Edit menu) Option + + G Open the Spelling and Grammar dialog box Option + + L Extend a selection F8 Go to the next window + Grave accent ( ` ) Choose the Save As command (File menu).

Tip: If you know the key combination to move the cursor, you can generally select the text by using the same key combination while holding down Shift. For example, + Right arrow moves the cursor to the next word, and + Shift + Right arrow selects the text from the cursor to the beginning of the next word. Tips: • To display a column's measurements in the ruler when you resize the column, press Option with these shortcut keys. • To finely adjust a column width, turn off snap-to functionality by pressing Option with the shortcut keys. Note: Changing system function key preferences affects how the function keys work for your Mac, not just Word. After changing this setting, you can still perform the special features printed on a function key. Just press the Fn key.

For example, to use the F12 key to change your volume, press Fn+F12. Change function key preferences with the mouse • On the Apple menu, press System Preferences.

For example, the Control (⌃) key does the same thing on a Mac that it does on Windows, the Option (⌥) key on Mac does the same thing as the Alt key on Windows, and the Command (⌘) key on Mac.

• Select Keyboard. • On the Keyboard tab, select the check box for Use all F1, F2, etc. Keys as standard function keys. Function key shortcuts To do this Press Undo the last action F1 Cut selected text or graphics F2 Copy selected text or graphics to the clipboard F3 Paste the Clipboard contents F4 Choose the Go To command (Edit menu) F5 Open the Spelling and Grammar dialog box F7 Extend a selection F8 Update selected fields.

F9 Go to the next window + F6 Copy selected text Shift + F2 Change letters to uppercase, lowercase, or mixed case Shift + F3 Repeat a Find or Go To action Shift + F4 or + Shift + F4 Move to the previous insertion point Shift + F5 Open the Thesaurus pane Shift+ F7 Shrink a selection Shift+ F8 Switch between a field code and its result. Shift + F9 Go to the previous field This keyboard shortcut conflicts with a default Mission Control key for Show Desktop.