Applying Text Formatting While You Type /text/swriter/guide/shortcut_writing.xhp text; formatting bold while typing formatting; bold, while typing keyboard;bold formatting bold;formatting while typing shortcut keys;bold formatting Applying Text Formatting While You Type To apply bold formatting Select the text that you want to format. Press Command Ctrl+B. You can also press Command Ctrl+B, type the text that you want to format in bold, and then press Command Ctrl+B when you are finished. Keyboard shortcut for text documents Keyboard shortcut in $[officename]