Hold the control key while you select.
If you have many such documents, you might consider replacing your
conversion software with something that doesn't format using text boxes.
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Graham Mayor - Word MVP
Also, make sure they're text boxes. If they're frames, you can remove them
with Ctrl+A, Ctrl+Q (though the text may then be in higgledy-piggledy
order).
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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