When you open a document in Reading view, you can select text a line at a time by dragging the mouse (not double-clicking).
Which program are you using?Ĭopy and paste behavior differs according to whether you are viewing, reviewing, or editing a Word document in the browser, and whether you are pasting content from outside Word for the web. This article gives you steps for copying and pasting in each of the Office for the web programs.
Because of the limitations of web browser technology, copying and pasting text in Microsoft Office for the web differs from copying and pasting text in the Office desktop applications.