How to highlight text in Microsoft Word?

To highlight text in Microsoft Word, you can follow these steps:

1. Open Microsoft Word and open the document in which you want to highlight the text.
2. Select the portion of the text that you want to highlight by clicking and dragging your cursor over it.
3. Once the text is selected, click on the "Home" tab in the toolbar at the top of the screen.
4. In the "Font" group, you will find a button with a marker icon. This is the "Text Highlight Color" button. Click on it.
5. A drop-down menu will appear with different highlight color options. Select the desired color by clicking on it.
6. The selected text will now be highlighted with the chosen color.
7. If you want to remove the highlight later, simply select the highlighted text and click on the "Text Highlight Color" button again. Choose "No Color" or click on the "None" option in the drop-down menu.

Note: These steps might slightly vary depending on the version of Microsoft Word you are using.