Editing Text

After you add text to an object, you can edit it as necessary.

How to Edit Text

  1. Open the frame containing the object with text that you want to edit.

  2. Do any of the following:

    To Change the Content

    1. Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:

      • Keyboard Shortcut Press F2 to highlight the existing text. Click the highlighted text to place the cursor in the text area.

      • Double-Click Double-click the object. In the Object Properties window pane, expand the Text section.
    2. Edit the text as needed.

    To Change the Formatting

    You can change the font properties of any text on your object. See Setting Font Properties for Text.

    1. Select the object.
    2. Select the Home ribbon. The Text section contains all of the text formatting options.
    3. Edit the text as necessary. You can use the buttons and drop-downs in the Home ribbon's Text section to apply bold, italic, or underline formatting to any part of the text. You can also change the color, font, and size of the text.
  3. Click Save the active file. to save your work.