Alt P T W on Mac: Wrap Text menu in Word

To open the Wrap Text menu with Alt P T W in Word on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type P, T, W. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.

Step by step

1. Install LightningXL

   Download LightningXL, then follow the instructions. Setup takes about two minutes.

2. Select what to act on

   Put the cursor where you want it, or select the text or object.

3. Tap Option, then type P T W

   Tap ⌥ on its own to show the key tips, then P for Layout, T W for Wrap Text. That opens the Wrap Text menu; the next key tips show the items in it.

What Alt P T W does

Alt P T W opens the Wrap Text menu on the Layout tab of Word. Type one more key to pick an item:

• ⌥PTWI In Line with Text
• ⌥PTWS Square
• ⌥PTWT Tight
• ⌥PTWH Through
• ⌥PTWO Top and Bottom
• ⌥PTWB Behind Text
• ⌥PTWN In Front of Text
• ⌥PTWE Edit Wrap Points
• ⌥PTWM More Layout Options

Related shortcuts

The rest of the Layout tab in Word:

• ⌥PIR Indent Right
• ⌥PSB Spacing Before
• ⌥PSA Spacing After
• ⌥PPO Position
• ⌥PAF Bring Forward
• ⌥PAE Send Backward
• ⌥PAP Selection Pane
• ⌥PAA Align