Working With "Bring Forward And Send Backward" (Objects) In Word -2021's Challenge

Bring Forward and Send Backward: Bringing the selected object (Shapes, Picture, etc.) forward to one object or in front of all other objects is called Bring Forward. Similarly, sending the selected object back to one object or all other objects, called Send Backward.

Bring Forward:

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You can bring an object one step forward to another object or forward to one by one object. In this way, you can do as many forwards as you want for more objects. To do so, follow the steps below the picture.

Steps to Bring the Objects Forward

On the Insert tab, in the Illustration group, insert some objects you want, such as picture, shapes, icons and 3D Models.
Make sure the arrangement of objects on the top of other objects.
Select any object which is behind the other objects.
And then click Bring Forward in the Arrange group on the Format tab.

Bring to Front:

Bringing an object to the top (front) of an object or all other objects at once, called Bring to Front.

Steps to Bring the Objects Front:

On the Insert tab, in the Illustration group, insert some objects you want, such as pictures, shapes, icons and 3D Models.
Make sure the arrangement of objects on the top of other objects.
Select any object which is behind all other objects.
Then click the drop down-arrow of the Bring to Front in the Arrange group on the Format tab
Now select Bring to Front.

Bring in Front of Text:

Bring any selected object in front of text in your Word document. To do so, follow the steps given below the picture.

Steps to Bring the Objects in Front of the Text:

Make sure your object/s behind the text in your Word document
Then select the object which is behind the text
Now click the drop down-arrow of the Bring Forward in the Arrange group on the Format tab
Lastly, select bring in front of the text.

Send Backward:

You can send an object one step backwards to another object or backword to one by one object. In this way, you can do as many backward as you want for more objects. To do so, follow the steps underneath the picture.

Steps to Send the Objects Backward

On the Insert tab, in the Illustration group, insert some objects you want, such as pictures, shapes, icons and 3D Models.
Make sure the arrangement of objects on the top of other objects.
Select any object which is in front of other objects.
And then click Bring Backward in the Arrange group on the Format tab

Send to Back:

Send an object to the bottom (back) of an object or all other objects at once, called Send to Back.

Steps to Send the Objects Back

On the Insert tab, in the Illustration group, insert some objects you want, such as pictures, shapes, icons and 3D Models.
Make sure the arrangement of objects on the top of other objects.
Select any object which is in front of all other objects.
Then click the drop down-arrow of the Send to Back in the Arrange group on the Format tab
Now select Send to Back.

Send Behind Text:

Send any selected object backward of the text in your Word document. To do so, follow the steps given below the picture

Steps to Send the Objects Behind the Text:

Make sure your object/s in front of the text in your Word document
Then select the object
Now click the drop down-arrow of the Send Backward in the Arrange group on the Format tab
Lastly, select Send Behind Text.

Shortcut Keys to Bring Forward and Send Backward in Word

Select the Object that you want to Bring Forward or Send Backword
Make sure you are on the Drawing Tools Format tab
Then Press alt + jd+af (or) ae, then follow the short key based on your requirement.

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