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Select Highlighting in Westlaw
Edge
 helps you scan search results and cases for specific language by highlighting key words and phrases in up to 5 colors.
Follow these steps to use Select Highlighting when viewing a list of search results or a document.
  1. Select Select highlighting in your search results..
  2. Use the checkboxes to select one or more terms from the search you performed.
    By default, Westlaw Edge highlights your entire search query in yellow. You can select
    Remove default highlighting
     to remove this highlighting and focus only on your selected terms.
    The terms you select will be highlighted in different colors. You can select
    Change colors
     if you want to use particular colors.
  3. Select
    Apply
    .
    Your selected terms will be highlighted throughout your search results or document. If you're reviewing a case, you'll also see your selected terms and their highlighted colors above the Table of Contents.

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