Using Word Text Boxes in MS Word

Using Word Text Boxes

A text box in Microsoft Word is a graphical element used to insert and format text in a document. You can use text boxes to highlight specific text or to create graphic designs with text. To insert a text box in Word:

1. Click the "Insert" tab on the ribbon
2. Click the "Text Box" button
3. Select a text box design from the drop-down menu
4. Click and drag in your document to draw the text box
5. Type or paste your text into the text box
6. Format the text as desired using the options in the "Format" tab on the ribbon.

You can also format the text box itself, including changing the fill color, border style, and text wrapping options.