Want to highlight a helpful answer? Upvote!

Did someone help you, or did an answer or User Tip resolve your issue? Upvote by selecting the upvote arrow. Your feedback helps others! Learn more about when to upvote >

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

highlight text in Pages 7.0

How do I change the background color of just text in Pages 7.0?

MacBook Pro with Retina display, macOS High Sierra (10.13.3), 2.5ghz, 15 inch

Posted on Mar 30, 2018 2:34 PM

Reply
Question marked as Best reply

Posted on Mar 30, 2018 4:05 PM

Select the text that you want to place a real highlight behind. Click the Advanced Options gear (shown below) and click in the Text Background inkwell, or the color globe (color picker). Notice there is a transparency option to unset the highlight.

User uploaded file

1 reply

highlight text in Pages 7.0

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple ID.