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DBP-User
Feb 24, 2022Brass Contributor
How do I select multiple items in Word so that I can move them at the same time?
I have a Word file with multiple text boxes and pictures on the same page. Unfortunately, the items are not centered on the page. I want to select everything on the page so that I can move them all a...
Feb 25, 2022
DBP-User the easiest way to select a variety of 'objects' on a page is to open the Selection Plane on the Home Tab
Once you have the Selection Pane open, then hold down your Ctrl key to select individual items you wish to work with.
You can also 'Group' them together as 'one object' in the Arrange Commands that way it's easier to move them around as one:
If you want to know more about the Selection Pane, this may help : Manage objects with the Selection Pane (microsoft.com)
If you want to know more about Grouping, this may help: Group shapes, pictures, or other objects in Word (microsoft.com)
leila25
Feb 27, 2022Copper Contributor
Thank you!