How to: Highlight text in Word 7.0 or change highlight color.
Solution:
Select the text to highlight and click 'Highlight' on the 'Formatting' toolbar.
1) Select the text to be highlighted.
2) Click 'Highlight' on the 'Formatting' toolbar.
NOTE: If the 'Formatting' toolbar is not displayed, select 'Toolbar...' from the 'View' menu, select the 'Formatting' check box, and click 'OK'.
3) Select the desired highlight color from the 'Highlight' drop-down list box. (The selected text is highlighted with the selected color, and the selected color appears on the 'Highlight'.)
