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# Put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph. | # Put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph. | ||
# Press and hold the ''Control'' key and then press the up-arrow or down-arrow key. | # Press and hold the ''Control'' key and then press the up-arrow or down-arrow key. | ||
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The paragraph will move to before the previous paragraph or after the next paragraph in your document. To move more than one paragraph at a time, select at least part of both paragraphs before pressing the ''Control+arrow keys''. | The paragraph will move to before the previous paragraph or after the next paragraph in your document. To move more than one paragraph at a time, select at least part of both paragraphs before pressing the ''Control+arrow keys''. | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{Note|In some operating systems, the key combination is ''Control+Alt+arrow keys''. |
| − | If you are using the Solaris operating system, the key combination is ''Control+AltGr+arrow keys''. | + | If you are using the Solaris operating system, the key combination is ''Control+AltGr+arrow keys''.}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Tip|If your paragraphs suddenly jump from one place to another, the most likely reason is that you have accidentally pressed one of these key combinations.}} |
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 14 July 2018
To move paragraphs quickly:
- Put the cursor anywhere in the paragraph.
- Press and hold the Control key and then press the up-arrow or down-arrow key.
The paragraph will move to before the previous paragraph or after the next paragraph in your document. To move more than one paragraph at a time, select at least part of both paragraphs before pressing the Control+arrow keys.
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In some operating systems, the key combination is Control+Alt+arrow keys.
If you are using the Solaris operating system, the key combination is Control+AltGr+arrow keys. |
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If your paragraphs suddenly jump from one place to another, the most likely reason is that you have accidentally pressed one of these key combinations. |
