More of this Feature • Part 1: Styles Commands • Part 3: Alignment Commands • Part 4: Lists Commands • Part 5: Borders & Colors Commands

Related Terms • Toolbar • Format • Shortcut Key

Related Resources • Word Toolbars • The Standard Toolbar

Elsewhere on the Web • Formatting Toolbar Quiz • Customizing Toolbars

The second set of buttons on the formatting toolbar could easily be removed to free up a modicum of screen space! Their shortcuts are so obvious (Ctrl + the first letter of the command name), that, after you use them once or twice, you’ll never use their toolbar buttons again.

Bold: Bolds the selected text or text you are entering.
Italic: Italicizes the selected text or text you are entering.
Underline: Underlines the selected text or text you are entering.


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