Blot out character in DOTX

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To blot out character in DOTX, follow these steps:

  1. Click on Sign In or register a free account.
  2. When forwarded to your Dashboard, hit the Add New button and choose how you want to add your form.
  3. Use our sophisticated tools that can help you enhance your document's content and layout.
  4. Choose the ability to blot out character in DOTX from the toolbar and apply it to document.
  5. Review your content once again to ensure it has no mistakes or typos.
  6. Click on DONE to finish editing document.

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How to blot out character in DOTX

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all right iamp;#39;m gonna talk about how to get rid of this weird gray shading that happens a lot of times when you copy and paste something from a website especially maybe a citation website uh youamp;#39;ll notice that behind this first citation there is this really annoying gray shading and itamp;#39;s a really weird thing that happens um iamp;#39;m going to show you three different tricks to try it all kind of depends on which browser youamp;#39;re using which version of word youamp;#39;re using which operating system youamp;#39;re using itamp;#39;s really kind of an annoying mystery that occurs here so let me uh select this the first thing you can try is to go to the highlighter up here and get rid of highlighting because itamp;#39;s kind of like a gray highlight is sometimes what itamp;#39;s in there as and if you go like this you can select no color and it might work but sometimes it doesnamp;#39;t work didnamp;#39;t work for me the second thing you can try is going

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Click File Options Display, and then under Always show these formatting marks on the screen, select the Hidden text check box.
I want to redact information in a document I want to redact information in a Microsoft Word document Open the new . Select Mark for Redaction. Apply redactions: Click on Apply to save your changes when you have finished marking up text for redaction. You may also want to sanitise your document. Save changes.
Turn the display of formatting marks on or off Go to Word Preferences View. Under Show Non-Printing Characters, select the check box for each formatting mark that you always want to display regardless if the Show/Hide. button is turned on or off. Clear any check boxes for ones you dont want always displayed.
Selecting Covering Up Text Click and hold to the side of the text. Drag across and over the text. Release when youve docHubed the last bit of text you want to whiteout or redact.
Go to Insert Text Box and then select either Draw Text Box (where the text aligns horizontally on the page) or Vertical Text Box (where the text aligns vertically on the page). Select in the document, and then drag to draw the text box the size that you want.
1:49 3:23 So were going again Ctrl H. And were going to remove the number first this is a two-step processMoreSo were going again Ctrl H. And were going to remove the number first this is a two-step process so were going to type in the character and pound sign remove the number.
2:36 4:29 Word with the text selected i go to the home ribbon in the font. Group i click this button here andMoreWord with the text selected i go to the home ribbon in the font. Group i click this button here and go in and hide. Click ok and all of the answer text is hidden.
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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