How to select all (table, figure, and equation) captions in Word?
A caption is a numbered label added to a figure, table, equation, or another object in Word. Sometimes, you may need to select all captions to edit or unify their styles. This tutorial will guide you through both manual and efficient methods for selecting all captions in your document.
Select all (table, figure, and equation) captions manually
Select all (table, figure, and equation) captions with Kutools for Word
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Select all (table, figure, and equation) captions manually
Word doesnβt offer a built-in feature to select all captions at once. You have to select them manually, which can be tedious if there are many captions.
- Select a caption.
- Hold Ctrl and click other captions one by one to select them.
Select all (table, figure, and equation) captions with Kutools for Word
Using Kutools for Word provides a much faster and easier solution compared to manually selecting captions. With its Select Caption Paragraphs utilities, you can instantly select all figure, table, or equation captions in the entire document, or just in a specific section, without needing to click them one by one.
- For example, to select all table captions, click Kutools Plus > Select > Select Table Caption Paragraphs.
All table captions in the document are selected at once.

Note: Besides table captions, you can also select figure captions and equation captions. This tool supports selection from either the entire document or just a selected portion.
For more details about the Select Caption Paragraphs feature of Kutools for Word, check out this page: Quickly select all table, figure or equation captions in Word.
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