What's New in Text Edit?

TextEdit lets you create and edit tables or lists to organize and highlight important information.

You can also add working web links to your documents for quick and easy access to information on the Internet.

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Creating tables and lists
Working with HTML

You can add page breaks, line breaks, or paragraph breaks easily using the Insert options in the Edit menu.

TextEdit also allows multiple text selections to make editing even easier. Click and drag to select an area of text. Add more selections by pressing Command and dragging to select other areas.

You can use Find to highlight multiple occurances of a word or phrase and then you can copy, replace, delete, or style them all at once. You can also use the Styles panel to locate all text of a particular style in a document.

Click a link below to learn about text or document formatting.

Editing a document
Formatting text

You can automatically show the page number, date, and document title on each page of a printed document.

Document properties make it easy to identify your documents and find them using the Spotlight feature in Mac OS X.

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Searching within a document
Identifying printed documents

You can save WordXML, HTML, and Web Archive documents using TextEdit. TextEdit preferences let you specify a number of options that control the type of HTML generated.

Click the link to find out about web documents.

Working with HTML