You can change the font color to white, but white is not an available
highlight color.

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"Ahoyhoy" wrote in message
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Is it possible to highlight text in white, so that a piece of black text
on
a blue background is highlighted with white. White is not one of the
options
on my version of Word (2002).

Thanks.