Use CTRL + Click to follow hyperlink Select this option to make it easier to edit the text of hyperlinks. To copy text, select the text, and then hold down CTRL while you drag the selection to its new location. To move text, select the text, and then drag it to a new location. Turning this option on also causes Outlook to select a word and the space that follows it when you double-click a word.Īllow text to be dragged and dropped Select this option to be able to move or copy selected text by dragging it. When selecting, automatically select entire word Select this option to select entire words when you select part of one word and then part of the next word. If you clear this check box, Microsoft Office Outlook inserts new text in front of the selected text and does not delete the selected text. Typing replaces selected text Select this option to delete the selected text when you begin to type. When you finish selecting options, click OK. Select the checkbox for one or more of these options. For example, you can choose whether typing automatically replaces selected text and whether to keep source formatting on text that you copy-and-paste. LessĮditor options let you select options for your content in Outlook. Outlook for Microsoft 365 Outlook 2021 Outlook 2019 Outlook 2016 Outlook 2013 Outlook 2010 More.