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Paste text only not working in Word
Hi, I want to set the default paste option to 'Keep Text Only.' It's not working, despite going to Options>Advanced>Cut Copy and Paste>Keep Text Only. Can anyone help me work out how to set this up a...
It has been reported in the past that Word may ignore that option unless you keep "Show Paste Options button" enabled.
Note that the Paste Options button may appear intrusive, but if you ignore it and continue typing it will hide by itself. Alternatively, you can press the ESC key to hide it immediately.
Hi Stegan,
Wow, it works! I enabled that option and I can now paste into Word without the copied selection's formatting. Thank you very much!
- Sorry, Stefan, I mistyped your name. Thanks again for your help 🙂