Move cursor one word left in Microsoft Word
NavigationWindowsCtrl+LeftCtrl←
MacOption+Left⌥←
On Windows, press Ctrl + Left. On Mac, press Option + Left.
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Prompt
In Microsoft Word, the shortcut to "Move cursor one word left" is Ctrl+Left on Windows and Option+Left on Mac. Check whether anything in my setup overrides it, and if I want a different key, change the binding for me.
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Related Microsoft Word shortcuts
- Move cursor one word rightCtrl+RightCtrl→
- Move cursor up one paragraphCtrl+UpCtrl↑
- Move cursor down one paragraphCtrl+DownCtrl↓
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- Move to end of lineEndEnd
- Move to document beginningCtrl+HomeCtrlHome
- Move to document endCtrl+EndCtrlEnd
- Move to next page topCtrl+PgDnCtrlPgDn
Questions
On Windows, press Ctrl + Left. On Mac, press Option + Left.