How do you highlight everything on a web page?

Press Cmd+A on Mac or Ctrl+A on Windows to select all text, or use web clippers to save and annotate complete articles.

Last updated: November 10, 2026

Universal Keyboard Selection Shortcut

To select all visible text, paragraphs, and tables on a web page, press Cmd+A on macOS or Ctrl+A on Windows and Linux. While this highlights text temporarily, browser selections disappear upon clicking away.

Permanent Article Highlighting with Marqly

To capture and permanently highlight entire web articles, use the Marqly browser extension. Saving a link opens a clean reader view where you can apply multiple highlight colors and notes that persist forever across devices.