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Windows 10 Tip: New pen gestures make it easier to edit

Written By published January 28, 2019

If you like the flexibility of editing Word documents using digital pen, note that the Windows 10 October 2018 Update now makes it easier for you.

Using Ink Editor*, you can already do things like remove and highlight text. Now, there are pen gestures that make editing a document from start to finish easier, including adding line breaks, inserting new words as well as splitting and joining words.

Check it out in action:

Gif shows digital pen editing a Word document

If you like this, check out more Windows 10 Tips.

*Touch-capable tablet or PC required. Pen accessory may be sold separately.

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