Black out identification in DOTX

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How to black out identification in DOTX

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How to block out text on paper?

Cut out the text that needs to be redacted. Use scissors to cut out all the text you need to redact. Make sure you find every mention of the sensitive information in the paper document and cut it out. NOTE: You should then shred the paper clippings to ensure the cut-out information cannot be traced or found.

How to redact information?

Cut-out (literally) all the text to be redacted and properly dispose of (shred) the clippings. This method will always be 100% effective. Use opaque (100% impenetrable by light; neither transparent nor translucent) tape or paper to cover over the sections to be redacted.

How do I block out text in a PDF?

Open the PDF in Acrobat, and then do one of the following: Choose Tools Redact. On the Edit menu, choose Redact Text Images. Select the text or image in a PDF, right-click, and select Redact. Select the text or image in a PDF, and choose Redact in the floating context-menu.

How do I black out text in Google Docs?

In the drawing window, click on the text tool, which allows you to create shapes. Select the shape tool to draw a black rectangle. Place this shape over the specific text that needs to be hidden. Once youve covered all the sensitive text, click Save Close to add the black boxes to your document.

How do I block out words in a document?

Redaction Tool For Microsoft Word To use the redaction tool in Word, you first need to select the text or images that you want to redact. Then, go to the Review tab in the ribbon and click on the Redact button.

Can you redact information in Word?

Select the text you want to redact by highlighting it. Right-click on the selected text and choose Font from the drop-down menu. In the Font dialog box, check the box next to Hidden under the Effects section. Click on the OK button to apply the redaction.

How do I black out information in Word?

Blacking Out Text Manually Click the drop-down arrow to the right of the ab highlighter icon in the Font section. Click the black box in the drop-down menu. Click the black line below the highlighter icon. Repeat this process of highlighting with black to cover text.

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