Hi, Scott,

This prrocess is kind of hit and miss as well. If you're familiar with Mac 
keystrokes for selecting text, you can try using those in non-editable text. 
Command-shift-arrows for lines and option-shift-arrows for words.

HtH,
Teresa

"We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with 
the brain is often called imagination."--Oliver Sacks

> On Feb 18, 2015, at 7:43 AM, Scott Duck <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
>  
> When using a BT keyboard with a IOS device, is it possible to select text 
> that is not in a edit field?  I know that, if you are in a edit field, you 
> can hold down shift while moving the cursor across text in order to select 
> it, just like in Windows.  But can you do something similar when not in a 
> edit field.  Is there a keyboard equivalent of the reverse pinch gesture for 
> selecting non editable text?
>  
> Thanks,
> Scott Duck
>  
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