changing text

[myquad]

can someone please tell me if there is an easy way of changing text from the text type tool to an outline of anchor points?

Thanks

[Scott Weichert]

Type > Create Outlines.

[myquad]

can't seem to get it to highlight.

thanks for the help

[davecross]

Select the text with the selection tool (rather than the Text tool) before changing to Outlines