Timeline for Stop MS Word from selecting more than I want
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| Jun 18, 2023 at 4:26 | comment | added | Chiramisu | ♥ Now if only I could get it to stop selecting the freaking space at the end of the last word on double-click [and drag] without having to Shift + Left-Arrow. 😒 | |
| Aug 22, 2022 at 23:08 | comment | added | gargoylebident | @simonra sadly doesn't exist as a group policy, unlike the same setting in Word and Powerpoint. I hate all these inconsistencies in Microsoft's products.. | |
| Jan 27, 2016 at 13:01 | comment | added | Falco | And - if you want to easily select whole words again just use Doubleclick + Drag on a Word and you will get word-selection :-) (This also works in most Browsers and other software) | |
| Jan 27, 2016 at 7:29 | audit | First posts | |||
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| Jan 27, 2016 at 7:25 | comment | added | simonra | I just figured out that the same option exists in Outlook as well, except that its under File/Options/Mail/Editor Options/Advanced. Took me a bit of time to find it after reading your post, so thought I might write it down here in case anyone else has trouble finding it =) | |
| Jan 23, 2016 at 20:31 | vote | accept | Dave Chen | ||
| Jan 23, 2016 at 20:30 | history | answered | Aganju | CC BY-SA 3.0 |