Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional in 10 Minutes
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Tell Us What You Think!
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Lesson 1. Navigating Windows 2000 Professional
- Lesson 2. Working with a Window
- Lesson 3. Using Menus
- Lesson 4. Using Windows 2000 Professional Help
- Lesson 5. Using Dialog Boxes
- Lesson 6. Working with Multiple Windows and Applications
- Lesson 7. Copying, Moving, and Linking Between Windows and Applications
- Lesson 8. Using My Computer
- Lesson 9. Managing Files with My Computer
- Lesson 10. Using WordPad
- Lesson 11. Understanding File Properties and the Recycle Bin
- Lesson 12. Printing
- Lesson 13. Using My Network Places
- Lesson 14. Using the Control Panel
- Lesson 15. Using Outlook Express Mail
- Lesson 16. Sharing Workstations and Setting Passwords
- Lesson 17. Using Internet Explorer 5
- Lesson 18. Web Site and Document Searching
- Lesson 19. Troubleshooting, Restarting, and Disaster Planning
- Lesson 20. Customizing the Windows 2000 Environment
Moving the Text Insertion Point
To move the insertion point with the mouse, just click the place in the text that you want to move to. To move the insertion point using the keyboard, see the options in Table 10.1. You can use these keys to move the insertion point around after you have typed some text and without disturbing that text. You cannot move the insertion point beyond the last character in your document.
Table 10.1. Moving the Insertion Point with the Keyboard
| Press | To Move |
| down arrow | Down one line |
| up arrow | Up one line |
| right arrow | Right one character |
| left arrow | Left one character |
| Page Up | Previous screen |
| Page Down | Next screen |
| Ctrl+right arrow | Next word |
| Ctrl+left arrow | Previous word |
| Ctrl+Page Up | Top of screen |
| Ctrl+Page Down | Bottom of screen |
| Home | Beginning of line |
| End | End of line |
| Ctrl+Home | Beginning of document |
| Ctrl+End | End of document |
Inserting and Deleting Text | Next Section

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