diff --git a/lib/frontend/screens/chats/chat_screen.dart b/lib/frontend/screens/chats/chat_screen.dart
index 51a8af0..0912ca9 100644
--- a/lib/frontend/screens/chats/chat_screen.dart
+++ b/lib/frontend/screens/chats/chat_screen.dart
@@ -469,6 +469,8 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
   final ValueNotifier<bool> _animojiHold = ValueNotifier(true);
 
   final ValueNotifier<Set<String>> _selectedIds = ValueNotifier(const {});
+  final ValueNotifier<({String id, Offset pos})?> _textSelection =
+      ValueNotifier(null);
   late final AnimationController _selectionAnim;
 
   bool get _selectionMode => _selectedIds.value.isNotEmpty;
@@ -503,6 +505,7 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
     _scrollController.addListener(_maybeLoadMoreHistory);
     _scrollController.addListener(_recordScrollPixels);
     _scrollController.addListener(_scheduleReadMarker);
+    _scrollController.addListener(_exitTextSelectionOnScroll);
     AppVisualStyle.current.addListener(_onVisualStyleChanged);
     AppChatChrome.current.addListener(_onVisualStyleChanged);
     _shimmerController = AnimationController(
@@ -1322,6 +1325,7 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
     _scrollController.removeListener(_maybeLoadMoreHistory);
     _scrollController.removeListener(_recordScrollPixels);
     _scrollController.removeListener(_scheduleReadMarker);
+    _scrollController.removeListener(_exitTextSelectionOnScroll);
     _readMarkTimer?.cancel();
     AppVisualStyle.current.removeListener(_onVisualStyleChanged);
     AppChatChrome.current.removeListener(_onVisualStyleChanged);
@@ -1370,6 +1374,7 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
     _searchFocusNode.dispose();
     _search.dispose();
     _selectedIds.dispose();
+    _textSelection.dispose();
     _messageController.dispose();
     _messageFocusNode.dispose();
     _stickers.dispose();
@@ -1512,15 +1517,38 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
     if (!next.remove(message.id)) next.add(message.id);
     Haptics.selection();
     _selectedIds.value = next;
+    if (!next.contains(message.id)) _exitTextSelection(message.id);
     _syncSelectionAnim();
   }
 
   void _clearSelection() {
+    _exitTextSelection();
     if (_selectedIds.value.isEmpty) return;
     _selectedIds.value = const {};
     _syncSelectionAnim();
   }
 
+  void _startTextSelection(CachedMessage message, Offset globalPosition) {
+    if (message.isControl || (message.text?.isEmpty ?? true)) return;
+    _textSelection.value = (id: message.id, pos: globalPosition);
+  }
+
+  void _exitTextSelection([String? onlyId]) {
+    final current = _textSelection.value;
+    if (current == null) return;
+    if (onlyId != null && current.id != onlyId) return;
+    _textSelection.value = null;
+  }
+
+  void _exitTextSelectionOnScroll() {
+    if (_textSelection.value == null) return;
+    if (!_scrollController.hasClients) return;
+    if (_scrollController.position.userScrollDirection !=
+        ScrollDirection.idle) {
+      _exitTextSelection();
+    }
+  }
+
   void _syncSelectionAnim() {
     if (_selectedIds.value.isEmpty) {
       _selectionAnim.reverse();
@@ -3964,13 +3992,21 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
         ? math.max(mq.viewInsets.bottom, _keyboardReserve)
         : mq.viewInsets.bottom;
     return ListenableBuilder(
-      listenable: Listenable.merge([_selectedIds, _search.searchMode]),
+      listenable: Listenable.merge([
+        _selectedIds,
+        _search.searchMode,
+        _textSelection,
+      ]),
       builder: (context, child) => PopScope(
-        canPop: _selectedIds.value.isEmpty && !_search.searchMode.value,
+        canPop: _selectedIds.value.isEmpty &&
+            !_search.searchMode.value &&
+            _textSelection.value == null,
         onPopInvokedWithResult: (didPop, _) {
           if (didPop) return;
           if (_search.searchMode.value) {
             _closeSearch();
+          } else if (_textSelection.value != null) {
+            _exitTextSelection();
           } else {
             _clearSelection();
           }
@@ -4338,6 +4374,8 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
                             : (emoji) => _reactToMessage(message, emoji),
                         peerName: widget.name,
                         peerAvatarUrl: widget.imageUrl,
+                        textSelection: _textSelection,
+                        onExitTextSelection: _exitTextSelection,
                       );
 
                       final canReport = !isMe && !message.isControl;
@@ -4353,6 +4391,8 @@ class _ChatScreenState extends State<ChatScreen>
                         isSelectionActive: () => _selectionMode,
                         onToggleSelection: () => _toggleSelection(message),
                         onEnterSelection: () => _enterSelection(message),
+                        onStartTextSelection: (pos) =>
+                            _startTextSelection(message, pos),
                         onDelete: () => _confirmDeleteMessage(message, isMe),
                         onEdit: _canEditMessage(message)
                             ? () => _startEditMessage(message)
@@ -5664,6 +5704,7 @@ class _SelectableMessageRow extends StatefulWidget {
   final bool Function() isSelectionActive;
   final VoidCallback onToggleSelection;
   final VoidCallback onEnterSelection;
+  final void Function(Offset globalPosition) onStartTextSelection;
   final VoidCallback onDelete;
   final VoidCallback? onEdit;
   final VoidCallback? onReply;
@@ -5685,6 +5726,7 @@ class _SelectableMessageRow extends StatefulWidget {
     required this.isSelectionActive,
     required this.onToggleSelection,
     required this.onEnterSelection,
+    required this.onStartTextSelection,
     required this.onDelete,
     this.onEdit,
     this.onReply,
@@ -5847,11 +5889,17 @@ class _SelectableMessageRowState extends State<_SelectableMessageRow> {
     });
   }
 
-  void _handleLongPress() {
-    if (widget.isSelectionActive()) {
-      widget.onToggleSelection();
-    } else {
+  void _handleLongPressStart(Offset globalPosition) {
+    if (!widget.isSelectionActive()) {
       widget.onEnterSelection();
+      return;
+    }
+    final selected = widget.selectedIds.value.contains(widget.message.id);
+    final hasText = widget.message.text?.isNotEmpty ?? false;
+    if (selected && hasText && !widget.message.isControl) {
+      widget.onStartTextSelection(globalPosition);
+    } else {
+      widget.onToggleSelection();
     }
   }
 
@@ -5896,7 +5944,7 @@ class _SelectableMessageRowState extends State<_SelectableMessageRow> {
               behavior: HitTestBehavior.opaque,
               onTapDown: (d) => _lastTapDown = d.globalPosition,
               onTap: _handleTap,
-              onLongPress: _handleLongPress,
+              onLongPressStart: (d) => _handleLongPressStart(d.globalPosition),
               onSecondaryTapDown: active ? null : _onSecondaryTapDown,
               child: ColoredBox(
                 color: isSelected
diff --git a/lib/frontend/widgets/message_bubble.dart b/lib/frontend/widgets/message_bubble.dart
index 16ba6f2..81bcf0f 100644
--- a/lib/frontend/widgets/message_bubble.dart
+++ b/lib/frontend/widgets/message_bubble.dart
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import '../../core/utils/webview_support.dart';
 import '../../core/config/app_link_preview.dart';
 import 'custom_notification.dart';
 import 'formatted_message_text.dart';
+import 'selectable_message_text.dart';
 import '../../models/attachment.dart';
 import '../../models/reaction_info.dart';
 import 'attachment/bubbles/voice_bubble.dart';
@@ -134,6 +135,8 @@ class MessageBubble extends StatelessWidget {
   final void Function(String emoji)? onReactionTap;
   final String? peerName;
   final String? peerAvatarUrl;
+  final ValueListenable<({String id, Offset pos})?>? textSelection;
+  final VoidCallback? onExitTextSelection;
 
   const MessageBubble({
     super.key,
@@ -153,6 +156,8 @@ class MessageBubble extends StatelessWidget {
     this.onReactionTap,
     this.peerName,
     this.peerAvatarUrl,
+    this.textSelection,
+    this.onExitTextSelection,
   });
 
   bool _computeHasPhotoWithCaption() {
@@ -1082,6 +1087,25 @@ class MessageBubble extends StatelessWidget {
     );
   }
 
+  Widget _wrapSelectable(Widget textWidget) {
+    final listenable = textSelection;
+    if (listenable == null || (message.text?.isEmpty ?? true)) {
+      return textWidget;
+    }
+    return ValueListenableBuilder<({String id, Offset pos})?>(
+      valueListenable: listenable,
+      builder: (context, req, child) {
+        if (req == null || req.id != message.id) return child!;
+        return SelectableMessageText(
+          initialGlobalPosition: req.pos,
+          onExit: onExitTextSelection ?? () {},
+          child: child!,
+        );
+      },
+      child: textWidget,
+    );
+  }
+
   Widget _buildTextContent(BubbleContext ctx) {
     final attachments = message.attachments;
     final isForwardedContact =
@@ -1102,7 +1126,7 @@ class MessageBubble extends StatelessWidget {
 
     final textStyle = TextStyle(color: ctx.text, fontSize: 16, height: 1.3);
     final ranges = message.formatRanges;
-    final textWidget = isForwarded
+    final baseTextWidget = isForwarded
         ? _buildForwardedInlineText(ctx, forwarded)
         : (FormattedMessageText.isFormatted(message.text, ranges)
               ? FormattedMessageText(
@@ -1111,6 +1135,7 @@ class MessageBubble extends StatelessWidget {
                   style: textStyle,
                 )
               : Text(message.text ?? '', style: textStyle));
+    final textWidget = _wrapSelectable(baseTextWidget);
 
     final metaWidget = Text(
       message.status == 'EDITED' ? '${ctx.clockText} ред.' : ctx.clockText,
diff --git a/lib/frontend/widgets/selectable_message_text.dart b/lib/frontend/widgets/selectable_message_text.dart
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8971ad2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/frontend/widgets/selectable_message_text.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,482 @@
+import 'dart:async';
+import 'dart:math' as math;
+import 'dart:ui' as ui;
+
+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
+import 'package:flutter/rendering.dart';
+import 'package:flutter/services.dart';
+
+import '../../core/utils/haptics.dart';
+import '../../l10n/app_localizations.dart';
+import 'custom_notification.dart';
+
+RenderParagraph? _findParagraph(RenderObject? ro) {
+  if (ro == null) return null;
+  if (ro is RenderParagraph) return ro;
+  RenderParagraph? found;
+  ro.visitChildren((child) {
+    found ??= _findParagraph(child);
+  });
+  return found;
+}
+
+bool _isSpace(int c) =>
+    c == 0x20 ||
+    c == 0x09 ||
+    c == 0x0A ||
+    c == 0x0D ||
+    c == 0x0C ||
+    c == 0xA0;
+
+class SelectableMessageText extends StatefulWidget {
+  final Widget child;
+  final Offset initialGlobalPosition;
+  final VoidCallback onExit;
+
+  const SelectableMessageText({
+    super.key,
+    required this.child,
+    required this.initialGlobalPosition,
+    required this.onExit,
+  });
+
+  @override
+  State<SelectableMessageText> createState() => _SelectableMessageTextState();
+}
+
+class _SelectableMessageTextState extends State<SelectableMessageText>
+    with SingleTickerProviderStateMixin {
+  static const double _ballRadius = 8.0;
+  static const double _hitSize = 44.0;
+
+  final GlobalKey _textKey = GlobalKey();
+  final ValueNotifier<bool> _toolbarVisible = ValueNotifier(false);
+
+  late final AnimationController _entrance;
+  OverlayEntry? _overlay;
+  Timer? _settle;
+  TextSelection _selection = const TextSelection.collapsed(offset: 0);
+  String? _cachedText;
+  bool _dragging = false;
+  bool _exiting = false;
+
+  RenderParagraph? _cachedParagraph;
+
+  RenderParagraph? get _paragraph {
+    final cached = _cachedParagraph;
+    if (cached != null && cached.attached) return cached;
+    return _cachedParagraph = _findParagraph(
+      _textKey.currentContext?.findRenderObject(),
+    );
+  }
+
+  String _text(RenderParagraph rp) => _cachedText ??= rp.text.toPlainText();
+
+  @override
+  void initState() {
+    super.initState();
+    _entrance = AnimationController(
+      vsync: this,
+      duration: const Duration(milliseconds: 260),
+    )..addListener(() => _overlay?.markNeedsBuild());
+    WidgetsBinding.instance.addPostFrameCallback((_) => _init(4));
+  }
+
+  @override
+  void dispose() {
+    _settle?.cancel();
+    _entrance.dispose();
+    _overlay?.remove();
+    _overlay = null;
+    _toolbarVisible.dispose();
+    super.dispose();
+  }
+
+  void _init(int retries) {
+    if (!mounted) return;
+    final rp = _paragraph;
+    if (rp == null || !rp.hasSize) {
+      if (retries > 0) {
+        WidgetsBinding.instance.addPostFrameCallback((_) => _init(retries - 1));
+      } else {
+        _requestExit();
+      }
+      return;
+    }
+    _selectWordAt(widget.initialGlobalPosition, rp);
+    Haptics.selection();
+    _ensureOverlay();
+    _toolbarVisible.value = true;
+  }
+
+  void _ensureOverlay() {
+    if (_overlay != null || !mounted) return;
+    _overlay = OverlayEntry(builder: _buildOverlay);
+    Overlay.of(context, rootOverlay: true).insert(_overlay!);
+  }
+
+  void _requestExit() {
+    if (_exiting) return;
+    _exiting = true;
+    _settle?.cancel();
+    WidgetsBinding.instance.addPostFrameCallback((_) {
+      if (mounted) widget.onExit();
+    });
+  }
+
+  TextSelection _normalize(int a, int b) => TextSelection(
+    baseOffset: math.min(a, b),
+    extentOffset: math.max(a, b),
+  );
+
+  void _applySelection(TextSelection sel, {bool animate = false}) {
+    _selection = sel;
+    if (animate) _entrance.forward(from: 0);
+    if (mounted) setState(() {});
+    _overlay?.markNeedsBuild();
+  }
+
+  TextRange _wordRange(RenderParagraph rp, Offset globalPos) {
+    final text = _text(rp);
+    final len = text.length;
+    if (len == 0) return const TextRange.collapsed(0);
+    final local = rp.globalToLocal(globalPos);
+    var off = rp.getPositionForOffset(local).offset.clamp(0, len);
+    bool ws(int i) => i < 0 || i >= len || _isSpace(text.codeUnitAt(i));
+    if (ws(off) && off > 0 && !ws(off - 1)) off -= 1;
+    if (ws(off)) return TextRange.collapsed(off);
+    var s = off;
+    var e = off;
+    while (s > 0 && !_isSpace(text.codeUnitAt(s - 1))) {
+      s--;
+    }
+    while (e < len && !_isSpace(text.codeUnitAt(e))) {
+      e++;
+    }
+    return TextRange(start: s, end: e);
+  }
+
+  void _selectWordAt(Offset globalPos, RenderParagraph rp) {
+    final range = _wordRange(rp, globalPos);
+    if (range.isCollapsed) {
+      _applySelection(_normalize(0, _text(rp).length), animate: true);
+    } else {
+      _applySelection(_normalize(range.start, range.end), animate: true);
+    }
+  }
+
+  void _onBackgroundTap(Offset globalPos) {
+    final rp = _paragraph;
+    if (rp == null || !rp.hasSize) {
+      _requestExit();
+      return;
+    }
+    final local = rp.globalToLocal(globalPos);
+    if (rp.size.contains(local)) {
+      _dragging = false;
+      _settle?.cancel();
+      _selectWordAt(globalPos, rp);
+      _toolbarVisible.value = true;
+    } else {
+      _requestExit();
+    }
+  }
+
+  void _onHandleDragStart() {
+    _dragging = true;
+    _settle?.cancel();
+    _entrance.value = 1.0;
+    _toolbarVisible.value = false;
+  }
+
+  void _onHandleDrag(Offset globalPos, bool isStart) {
+    final rp = _paragraph;
+    if (rp == null || !rp.hasSize) return;
+    final len = _text(rp).length;
+    final off = rp.getPositionForOffset(rp.globalToLocal(globalPos)).offset;
+    if (isStart) {
+      final ns = off.clamp(0, math.max(0, _selection.end - 1)).toInt();
+      _applySelection(
+        TextSelection(baseOffset: ns, extentOffset: _selection.end),
+      );
+    } else {
+      final ne = off.clamp(math.min(_selection.start + 1, len), len).toInt();
+      _applySelection(
+        TextSelection(baseOffset: _selection.start, extentOffset: ne),
+      );
+    }
+  }
+
+  void _onHandleDragEnd() {
+    _dragging = false;
+    _settle?.cancel();
+    _settle = Timer(const Duration(milliseconds: 140), () {
+      if (!mounted || _dragging) return;
+      _overlay?.markNeedsBuild();
+      _toolbarVisible.value = true;
+    });
+  }
+
+  void _copy() {
+    final rp = _paragraph;
+    if (rp != null && _selection.isValid && !_selection.isCollapsed) {
+      final text = _text(rp);
+      final sub = text.substring(
+        _selection.start.clamp(0, text.length),
+        _selection.end.clamp(0, text.length),
+      );
+      if (sub.isNotEmpty) {
+        Clipboard.setData(ClipboardData(text: sub));
+        Haptics.tap();
+        showCustomNotification(
+          context,
+          AppLocalizations.of(context)!.msgActionsCopied,
+        );
+      }
+    }
+    _requestExit();
+  }
+
+  void _selectAll() {
+    final rp = _paragraph;
+    if (rp == null) return;
+    Haptics.tap();
+    _applySelection(_normalize(0, _text(rp).length), animate: true);
+    _toolbarVisible.value = true;
+  }
+
+  Widget _buildOverlay(BuildContext ctx) {
+    final rp = _paragraph;
+    if (rp == null || !rp.hasSize || !rp.attached) {
+      return const SizedBox.shrink();
+    }
+    final cs = Theme.of(ctx).colorScheme;
+
+    final List<ui.TextBox> boxes =
+        (_selection.isValid && !_selection.isCollapsed)
+        ? rp.getBoxesForSelection(_selection)
+        : const [];
+
+    final children = <Widget>[
+      Positioned.fill(
+        child: GestureDetector(
+          behavior: HitTestBehavior.opaque,
+          onTapUp: (d) => _onBackgroundTap(d.globalPosition),
+        ),
+      ),
+    ];
+
+    if (boxes.isNotEmpty) {
+      final first = boxes.first.toRect();
+      final last = boxes.last.toRect();
+      final startBottom = rp.localToGlobal(Offset(first.left, first.bottom));
+      final endBottom = rp.localToGlobal(Offset(last.right, last.bottom));
+
+      children.add(_handle(cs, startBottom, isStart: true));
+      children.add(_handle(cs, endBottom, isStart: false));
+      children.add(_toolbar(ctx, rp, first, last));
+    }
+
+    return Stack(children: children);
+  }
+
+  Widget _handle(ColorScheme cs, Offset lineBottomGlobal, {required bool isStart}) {
+    final center = Offset(
+      lineBottomGlobal.dx,
+      lineBottomGlobal.dy + _ballRadius,
+    );
+    return Positioned(
+      left: center.dx - _hitSize / 2,
+      top: center.dy - _hitSize / 2,
+      width: _hitSize,
+      height: _hitSize,
+      child: GestureDetector(
+        behavior: HitTestBehavior.opaque,
+        onPanStart: (_) => _onHandleDragStart(),
+        onPanUpdate: (d) => _onHandleDrag(d.globalPosition, isStart),
+        onPanEnd: (_) => _onHandleDragEnd(),
+        onPanCancel: _onHandleDragEnd,
+        child: Center(
+          child: Transform.scale(
+            scale: Curves.easeOutBack.transform(_entrance.value.clamp(0.0, 1.0)),
+            child: Container(
+              width: _ballRadius * 2,
+              height: _ballRadius * 2,
+              decoration: BoxDecoration(
+                color: cs.primary,
+                shape: BoxShape.circle,
+                boxShadow: [
+                  BoxShadow(
+                    color: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.25),
+                    blurRadius: 4,
+                    offset: const Offset(0, 1),
+                  ),
+                ],
+              ),
+            ),
+          ),
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+
+  Widget _toolbar(BuildContext ctx, RenderParagraph rp, Rect first, Rect last) {
+    final media = MediaQuery.of(ctx);
+    final size = media.size;
+    final safeTop = media.padding.top + 8;
+    final safeBottom = size.height - media.padding.bottom - 8;
+    const height = 48.0;
+    const gap = 10.0;
+
+    final topGlobal = rp.localToGlobal(first.topLeft).dy;
+    final bottomGlobal = rp.localToGlobal(Offset(last.right, last.bottom)).dy;
+
+    double top = topGlobal - gap - height;
+    if (top < safeTop) top = bottomGlobal + gap;
+    top = top.clamp(safeTop, math.max(safeTop, safeBottom - height));
+
+    return Positioned(
+      left: 12,
+      right: 12,
+      top: top,
+      child: ValueListenableBuilder<bool>(
+        valueListenable: _toolbarVisible,
+        builder: (ctx, visible, _) => IgnorePointer(
+          ignoring: !visible,
+          child: AnimatedOpacity(
+            opacity: visible ? 1.0 : 0.0,
+            duration: const Duration(milliseconds: 150),
+            curve: Curves.easeOut,
+            child: Center(child: _pill(ctx)),
+          ),
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+
+  Widget _pill(BuildContext ctx) {
+    final cs = Theme.of(ctx).colorScheme;
+    final l10n = AppLocalizations.of(ctx)!;
+    return Material(
+      color: cs.surfaceContainerHigh,
+      borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(14),
+      elevation: 8,
+      shadowColor: Colors.black.withValues(alpha: 0.4),
+      clipBehavior: Clip.antiAlias,
+      child: Row(
+        mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
+        children: [
+          _toolbarButton(cs, l10n.msgActionsCopy, _copy),
+          Container(
+            width: 1,
+            height: 24,
+            color: cs.outlineVariant.withValues(alpha: 0.4),
+          ),
+          _toolbarButton(cs, l10n.msgActionsSelectAll, _selectAll),
+        ],
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+
+  Widget _toolbarButton(ColorScheme cs, String label, VoidCallback onTap) {
+    return InkWell(
+      onTap: onTap,
+      child: Padding(
+        padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 24, vertical: 13),
+        child: Text(
+          label,
+          style: TextStyle(
+            color: cs.onSurface,
+            fontSize: 15,
+            fontWeight: FontWeight.w500,
+          ),
+        ),
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+
+  @override
+  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
+    final cs = Theme.of(context).colorScheme;
+    return CustomPaint(
+      painter: _HighlightPainter(
+        paragraph: _paragraph,
+        selection: _selection,
+        animation: _entrance,
+        fill: cs.primary.withValues(alpha: 0.28),
+        stem: cs.primary,
+      ),
+      child: KeyedSubtree(key: _textKey, child: widget.child),
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+class _HighlightPainter extends CustomPainter {
+  final RenderParagraph? paragraph;
+  final TextSelection selection;
+  final Animation<double> animation;
+  final Color fill;
+  final Color stem;
+
+  _HighlightPainter({
+    required this.paragraph,
+    required this.selection,
+    required this.animation,
+    required this.fill,
+    required this.stem,
+  }) : super(repaint: animation);
+
+  @override
+  void paint(Canvas canvas, Size size) {
+    if (!selection.isValid || selection.isCollapsed) return;
+    final rp = paragraph;
+    if (rp == null || !rp.hasSize || !rp.attached) return;
+    final boxes = rp.getBoxesForSelection(selection);
+    if (boxes.isEmpty) return;
+
+    final t = animation.value.clamp(0.0, 1.0);
+    final eased = Curves.easeOut.transform(t);
+    final grow = 0.72 + 0.28 * eased;
+
+    final fillPaint = Paint()..color = fill.withValues(alpha: fill.a * eased);
+    for (final box in boxes) {
+      final rect = box.toRect().inflate(0.5);
+      final cy = rect.center.dy;
+      final h = rect.height * grow;
+      final animRect = Rect.fromLTRB(
+        rect.left,
+        cy - h / 2,
+        rect.right,
+        cy + h / 2,
+      );
+      canvas.drawRRect(
+        RRect.fromRectAndRadius(animRect, const Radius.circular(3)),
+        fillPaint,
+      );
+    }
+
+    final stemPaint = Paint()
+      ..color = stem.withValues(alpha: stem.a * eased)
+      ..strokeWidth = 2.5
+      ..strokeCap = StrokeCap.round;
+    final first = boxes.first.toRect();
+    final last = boxes.last.toRect();
+    canvas.drawLine(
+      Offset(first.left, first.top),
+      Offset(first.left, first.bottom),
+      stemPaint,
+    );
+    canvas.drawLine(
+      Offset(last.right, last.top),
+      Offset(last.right, last.bottom),
+      stemPaint,
+    );
+  }
+
+  @override
+  bool shouldRepaint(_HighlightPainter old) =>
+      old.selection != selection ||
+      old.paragraph != paragraph ||
+      old.fill != fill ||
+      old.stem != stem;
+}
diff --git a/lib/l10n/app_en.arb b/lib/l10n/app_en.arb
index cc4c732..ec0de00 100644
--- a/lib/l10n/app_en.arb
+++ b/lib/l10n/app_en.arb
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
   "registrationSubtitle": "Add your name and pick an avatar",
   "registrationChooseAvatar": "Choose an avatar",
   "msgActionsCopy": "Copy",
+  "msgActionsSelectAll": "Select all",
   "emojiSearchHint": "Search emoji",
   "msgActionsEdit": "Edit",
   "msgActionsReply": "Reply",
diff --git a/lib/l10n/app_localizations.dart b/lib/l10n/app_localizations.dart
index 683fd31..9a0c6c5 100644
--- a/lib/l10n/app_localizations.dart
+++ b/lib/l10n/app_localizations.dart
@@ -1094,6 +1094,12 @@ abstract class AppLocalizations {
   /// **'Copy'**
   String get msgActionsCopy;
 
+  /// No description provided for @msgActionsSelectAll.
+  ///
+  /// In en, this message translates to:
+  /// **'Select all'**
+  String get msgActionsSelectAll;
+
   /// No description provided for @emojiSearchHint.
   ///
   /// In en, this message translates to:
diff --git a/lib/l10n/app_localizations_en.dart b/lib/l10n/app_localizations_en.dart
index d575ca9..231fbdf 100644
--- a/lib/l10n/app_localizations_en.dart
+++ b/lib/l10n/app_localizations_en.dart
@@ -524,6 +524,9 @@ class AppLocalizationsEn extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get msgActionsCopy => 'Copy';
 
+  @override
+  String get msgActionsSelectAll => 'Select all';
+
   @override
   String get emojiSearchHint => 'Search emoji';
 
diff --git a/lib/l10n/app_localizations_ru.dart b/lib/l10n/app_localizations_ru.dart
index 2b72e9a..81651aa 100644
--- a/lib/l10n/app_localizations_ru.dart
+++ b/lib/l10n/app_localizations_ru.dart
@@ -527,6 +527,9 @@ class AppLocalizationsRu extends AppLocalizations {
   @override
   String get msgActionsCopy => 'Копировать';
 
+  @override
+  String get msgActionsSelectAll => 'Выбрать всё';
+
   @override
   String get emojiSearchHint => 'Поиск эмодзи';
 
diff --git a/lib/l10n/app_ru.arb b/lib/l10n/app_ru.arb
index 2769a06..dba03dd 100644
--- a/lib/l10n/app_ru.arb
+++ b/lib/l10n/app_ru.arb
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
   "registrationSubtitle": "Укажите имя и выберите аватар",
   "registrationChooseAvatar": "Выберите аватар",
   "msgActionsCopy": "Копировать",
+  "msgActionsSelectAll": "Выбрать всё",
   "emojiSearchHint": "Поиск эмодзи",
   "msgActionsEdit": "Изменить",
   "msgActionsReply": "Ответить",