Highlighting text using menu or keyboard?

[Allan Ackerson]

You can assign a keyboard shortcut to highlighting.  Of course, the options 
are limited.  It will only do the default color (grey, I think), but it 
works.

Cheers!
Al


>From: linda_sims at vanguard.com
>To: " WORD-PC" <WORD-PC at liverpool.ac.uk>," TECHWR-L" 
><techwr-l at lists.techwr-l.com>
>Subject: Highlighting text using menu or keyboard?
>Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 07:38:04 -0500
>
>Is it possible to apply a highlight to or remove it from text using one of
>the menus or by using a keyboard shortcut? I need to write instructions on
>how to remove highlighting from text, and while I admit that the chance
>the audience I'm writing for has modified their toolbars to the point
>where the highlighting button DOESN'T show is pretty remote, I hate having
>to depend on that when I'm telling people how to do things. I want to
>reference something that will ALWAYS work, whether the Formatting toolbar
>is visible or not.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Lin Sims
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