How To Group Pictures And Shapes In MS Word

Group shapes, pictures, or objects

1. Press and hold CTRL while you select the shapes, pictures, or objects that you want to group. The Wrap Text option for each object must be other than In line with Text. ...
2. Go to Drawing Tools or Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the Arrange group, select Group. , and then select Group.

1. Why can't I Group A picture and a shape in Word?
2. How do you group objects in Microsoft Word?
3. How do I group text and shapes in Word?
4. How do you group and ungroup pictures in Word?
5. Why is group not working in Word?
6. How do you group a caption and a picture in Word?
7. What is arrange in MS Word?
8. What is ribbon in MS Word?
9. Can you group text boxes in Word?
10. How do I make multiple shapes in one word?
11. How do I fix shapes in Word?
12. What is text wrapping in MS Word?

Why can't I Group A picture and a shape in Word?

You can try this: insert the image from the Insert tab (up top next to Home). Don't drag the image into Word (you can but you won't be able to group it with textbox/shape). Then edit wrap text to behind/in front. Control click on both image and shape/textbox and group.

How do you group objects in Microsoft Word?

Group shapes, pictures, or other objects

1. Press and hold CTRL while you click the shapes, pictures, or other objects to group. You will need to select more than one shape, picture or object in order to enable the Group button. ...
2. Select the Arrange button and choose Group.

How do I group text and shapes in Word?

Grouping objects

1. Hold the Shift (or Ctrl) key and click the objects you want to group.
2. Click the Group command on the Format tab, then select Group.
3. The selected objects will now be grouped. There will be a single box with sizing handles around the entire group so you can move or resize all of the objects at the same time.

How do you group and ungroup pictures in Word?

Select the group that has the object or objects that you want to separate from the others. Go to Shape Format > Picture Format > Arrange >Group, and then choose Ungroup.

Why is group not working in Word?

The Group button is unavailable

Only one shape or picture is selected. Make sure you have multiple shapes or pictures selected. If your selection includes a table, worksheet, or GIF image, the Group button will not be available.

How do you group a caption and a picture in Word?

Click inside the text box and type the text you want to use for a caption. Select the picture and text box, and then on the Picture Tools Format tab, click Group.

What is arrange in MS Word?

If you have more than one document open at a time, Word allows you to view all the documents at the same time and to arrange each document window as you desire. The easiest method of arranging document windows is as follows: Display the View tab of the ribbon. Click the Arrange All tool, in the Window group.

What is ribbon in MS Word?

The ribbon is a set of toolbars at the top of the window in Office programs designed to help you quickly find the commands that you need to complete a task.

Can you group text boxes in Word?

Grouping text boxes

To group, press CTRL and click on the borderlines of all text boxes one by one. Release the CTRL button and right-click on the selected text boxes. From the right-click menu, select Group under Grouping.

How do I make multiple shapes in one word?

Merge shapes

1. Select the shapes to merge. Press and hold Shift to select multiple shapes. The Shape Format tab appears. ...
2. On the Shape Format tab, click Merge Shapes, and then pick the option you want. The order in which you select the shapes to merge may affect the options shown to you.

How do I fix shapes in Word?

Follow these steps to anchor an object in Word:

1. Select an object.
2. On the Ribbon's Format tab, go to the Arrange group and choose Position→More Layout Options.
3. Click the Position tab.
4. (Optional) Set the position of an object precisely using controls in this dialog.
5. Under Options, select the Lock Anchor check box.

What is text wrapping in MS Word?

In other words, Word treats the image like it would treat any word or letter of text. You can change this by applying a text wrap. Text wrap causes all of the text to wrap around the image so that the image does not interfere with line spacing.