Navigating and Selecting With the Keyboard

You can navigate through a document and make selections with the keyboard.

To move the cursor, press the key or key combination given in the following table.
To select the characters under the moving cursor, additionally hold down the Shift key when you move the cursor.

Key	Function	+
Right, left arrow keys	Moves the cursor one character to the left or to the right.	Moves the cursor one word to the left or to the right.
Up, down arrow keys	Moves the cursor up or down one line.	() Moves the current paragraph up or down.
Home	Moves the cursor to the beginning of the current line.	Moves the cursor to the beginning of the document.
Home In a table	Moves the cursor to the beginning of the contents in the current cell.	Moves the cursor to the beginning of the contents of the current cell. Press again to move the cursor to the first cell in the table. Press again to move the cursor to the beginning of the document.
End	Moves the cursor to the end of the current line.	Moves the cursor to the end of the document
End In a table	Moves to the end of the contents in the current cell.	Moves the cursor to the end of the contents of the current cell. Press again to move the cursor to the last cell in the table. Press again to move the cursor to the end of the document.
PgUp	Scrolls up one page.	Moves the cursor to the header.
PgDn	Scroll down one page.	Moves the cursor to the footer.