IOU Delete Text Fields For Free

Clicking inside a textbox and pressing the Delete key will not delete it - only the text inside it. To delete a textbox you must click on the textbox border, then press the Delete key.

Manually remove all text boxes one by one Step 1: Click inside the text box and press Ctrl+C to copy the text (skip this step if you don't want to keep the text). Step 2: Click the border of the text box, press Delete. Step 3: Repeat step 1 and step 2 until all the undesired text boxes are removed.

If you mean that you want to get rid of the fields and replace them with plain text that represents the result of the field, then the easiest method is to select the entire document (Ctrl+A) and then press Ctrl+Shift+F9 to "unlink" the fields.

Make sure that the pointer is not inside the text box, but rather on the border of the text box. If the pointer is not on the border, pressing DELETE will delete the text inside the text box instead.

Remove a text boxOpen the Word document containing the text box.Find the text box and click the outer edge to select it. When selected, there are small circles on each corner and in the middle of each side of the text box.Press the Del or Backspace on the keyboard to remove the text box from the document.Nov 16, 2019

Press CTRL+A on your keyboard to select all the text within the document. Right-click, then click Toggle Field Codes. Press CTRL+SHIFT+F9 on your keyboard. This will remove the field codes, replacing them with the text they contained.

Removing the Box from a Text BoxEither click on the border of the text box or position the insertion point within the text box.Select the Text Box option from the Format menu.Click on the Colors and Lines tab, if necessary.In the Color drop-down list, select No Line.Click on OK.Sep 10, 2016