The default text edit/entry mode is that the text you type will appear at the current cursor position. You have several options available to you when you want to delete text. Here is a complete list:
| Delete action | PC keyboard combination | Mac keyboard combination |
| Delete the character at the current cursor location | Delete | Delete |
| Delete the character to the left of the cursor | Backspace | Backspace |
| Delete the text from the cursor location to the end of the line | Ctrl + K | Cmd + K |
| Delete the text from the cursor location to the end of the current word | Alt + D | Alt/Opt + D |
| Delete from the cursor location to the previous white space | Ctrl + W | Cmd + W |
| Paste the most recently deleted text at the cursor location | Ctrl + Y | Cmd ... |
