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How to Delete in OpenOffice Writer

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There are some ways to delete things in Writer that are pretty easy (and some are transferable to other programs). Read on.

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  1. 1
    To delete a word, select the word (double click) and then press the delete key. The word that you selected will be deleted.
  2. 2
    To delete a single paragraph, Highlight the paragraph by triple clicking inside the paragraph. Then press the Delete key to delete the paragraph. shown after the "Undo: Delete".)
  3. 3
    To delete multiple paragraphs, select the paragraphs that you want to delete, and then press the Delete key.
  4. 4
    To Delete Graphic(s), Click on the image. (The green handles will appear.)
  5. 5
    Press the Delete key. (The graphic is no longer on your document.)


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March 26, 2012 by Ttrimm

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