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Microsoft Visio

Bold the selected text

CtrlB

Windows Desktop app Visio for Windows

Practice this

Press Ctrl + B to bold the selected text in Microsoft Visio. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Editing text

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts for Visio - Microsoft Support

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

The same task in other apps

Bold Canva Cmd + B
Bold the selected text Confluence Ctrl + B
Bold the text Evernote Cmd + B
Bold Microsoft Excel Ctrl + B
Bold the selected text GitHub Cmd + B
Bold the selected text GitLab Cmd + B
Bold Gmail Ctrl + B
Bold Google Docs Ctrl + B
Bold Google Sheets Ctrl + B
Bold Google Slides Ctrl + B
Bold Adobe InDesign Shift + Cmd + B
Bold the selected text Keynote Cmd + B

More Microsoft Visio shortcuts

Italicize the selected text Ctrl + I
Underline the selected text Ctrl + U
Double underline the text Ctrl + Shift + D
Switch all capitals on or off Ctrl + Shift + A
Switch small capitals on or off Ctrl + Shift + K
Make the text subscript Ctrl + =
Make the text superscript Ctrl + Shift + =
Make the font larger Ctrl + Shift + >

See every Microsoft Visio shortcut

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