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= wdYellowįor convenience you should assign a keyboard shortcut to it as well, following the above method, except that you'd be selecting 'Macros' on the left, then ' Yellow HL' on the right. (You cannot otherwise customize the color used by the shortcut.)Ī macro requires specifying a color. This will highlight the selection using the toolbar's current highlight color, whatever it is.Just about all 'Control + Letter' combinations are available. Word will let you know if it's already taken. Place your cursor in the write-in field and press a key combination.In the list to the right, locate 'Highlight'.In the list to the left, highlight 'All Commands'.Do you want a shortcut to highlight the selection? If so, all you need is: