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Copy and Paste Will Not Using the Destination Formatting
I am writing a book in Wood and will submit it to Amazon KDP, and I have set up the document per KDP guidelines. I am working on an English version and a Spanish version at the same time as two separ...
The issue appears to stem from changes in Word’s paste behavior, most likely related to style inheritance and justification settings. When text is pasted from Google Translate, Word defaults to the “Keep Text Only” option, which strips existing formatting and re-applies the Normal style. This process can subtly alter word spacing and line breaks, resulting in shorter or more compressed paragraphs. To resolve this, it is necessary to reset the paste options and ensure that both documents consistently apply the same styles.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/4993079/problems-with-styles-when-i-copy-paste-in-word
Pasted Text Not Formatted as Expected (Microsoft Word)