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To insert text in a document, follow these steps:
1. Position the cursor to the right of the character where you want to
insert new text.
2. Make sure that the Insert mode is selected.
3. Type the new text. When you insert new text, the existing text
moves to the right.
Overtype
You can type and replace the current text with new text in the Overtype
mode. To change to the Overtype mode, click Insert on the status bar. Insert
changes to Overtype .
To overtype text in a document, you can follow the steps given below:
1. Place the cursor before the letter where you want to start overtyping.
2. Type the text.
Deleting Text
You can easily delete a character, a word, or a block of text in Word 2013.
If you wish to delete a character, do the following:
1. Position the cursor to the left of the character to be deleted.
2. Press Delete .
or
1. Position the cursor to the right of the character to be deleted.
2. Press Backspace .
To delete a block of text:
1. Select the text to be deleted.
2. Press Delete or Backspace.
Whereas, to delete a word:
1. Place the cursor to the left of the word to be deleted.
2. Press Ctrl + Delete.
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