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Press and hold the Alt key, then use the mouse left button to drag a gray select highlight around just the numbers. This can be difficult; the highlight may disappear when you release the mouse button. Keep trying. When the numbers are highlighted, press the Delete key to remove them. Repeat as needed.
In Word 2016, in one document, numbers have appeared all down the left margin. The numbering starts over from 1 after each page break. They don't seem to line numbers. they don't line up with the lines of text, and I can add and remove line numbers independently of them. Here are two pictures, one showing the numbers, and the other one showing ...
If the line numbers have been created using the Line Numbers feature in Word, you can remove them just by disabling this feature (on the Layout tab of Page Setup). More likely, however, if the transcripts were prepared by legal transcriptionists, the line numbers are in a text box anchored to the header.
1) Make sure that Formatting Marks are set to "Show." 2. Select the paragraph mark at the end of the paragraph which contains the unwanted highlighting. 3. Click on the drop-down arrow to the right of the "Text Highlight Color" icon, which is contained in the "Font" section of the Home tab in the Microsoft Word ribbon.
Go into a Footer which has the line. Make sure the insertion point is on the same ¶ as the page number, then go to Format> Borders and Shading - Paragraph. Click None, then click OK. Another option to consider if you have no other footer content would be to remove the Footer for each Section then Insert> Page Numbers anew. ***********.
The appearance of various levels in the TOC is controlled by the related TOC styles. To remove a tab leader from certain levels, you would change the style. To remove page numbers from certain levels you would modify the TOC field. Here is a link that should help you figure things out. Table of Contents Tips and Tricks by Suzanne Barnhill, MVP.
Possibly the line numbers are in a text box anchored to the header. Double-click in the header area to access the header pane. Then click in the left margin to see whether a text box is selected. If so, you can delete it. Microsoft MVP (Word) since 1999. Fairhope, Alabama USA.
I have a friend who has a Word document with line numbers on the left margin. ... add-or-remove-line ...
When you pick a numbering format that includes the names of the built-in heading styles, Word reformats those styles so that they include numbering. To remove numbering from the heading styles, do the following: In the Apply Styles pane (Ctrl+Shift+S), type in Heading 1 and click the Modify button. Click the Format drop down and choose Numbering.
Click on "Margins" and make sure that you are using the appropriate margin settings. Incorrect margin settings might affect the alignment of text and numbering. Method 5: Clear Formatting 1. Select the text that is not aligning correctly. 2. Click the "Clear Formatting" button in the "Font" group on the "Home" tab.