How to highlight in apple mail
To highlight text in Apple Mail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Using the Trackpad or Mouse
- Open the email message you want to highlight text in.
- Place your cursor at the beginning of the text you want to highlight.
- Drag your finger or the mouse pointer to the end of the text you want to highlight.
- As you drag, a blue highlight will appear, indicating the selected text.
- Release the mouse button or lift your finger to apply the highlight.
Method 2: Using the Keyboard
- Open the email message you want to highlight text in.
- Place your cursor at the beginning of the text you want to highlight.
- Press and hold the Shift key on your keyboard.
- Use the arrow keys (↑, ↓, ←, or →) to select the text you want to highlight.
- Release the Shift key to apply the highlight.
Method 3: Using the Context Menu
- Open the email message you want to highlight text in.
- Place your cursor at the beginning of the text you want to highlight.
- Right-click (or control-click) on the text.
- From the context menu, select Highlight.
- Choose a highlight color from the menu that appears.
Tips:
- You can also use the Command (⌘) key in combination with the Shift key to select a range of text. For example, ⌘ + Shift + Arrow will select a range of text from the cursor to the end of the line.
- To remove a highlight, select the highlighted text and press ⌘ + Shift + Delete.
- You can also use the Format menu in Apple Mail to apply different highlight colors or styles to your text.