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What are the shortcuts for deleting, cutting and pasting?

Deleting, Cutting and Pasting Shortcuts

The shortcuts for deleting, cutting, and pasting are:

CTRL + SHIFT + X = Delete text frame or table frame containing text
DELETE = Delete one character to the right
CTRL + DELETE = Delete next word
CTRL + BACKSPACE = Delete previous word
CTRL + C OR CTRL + INSERT = Copy
CTRL + V OR SHIFT INSERT = Paste
CTRL + SHIFT + C = Copy formatting
CTRL + SHIFT + V = Paste formatting

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