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MS Word 2010: Remove highlighter marking from text

This Word tutorial explains how to remove highlighter marking from text in Word 2010 (with screenshots and step-by-step instructions).

Question: In Word 2010, have text that appear as if it was marked with a highlighter pen. How do I remove this highlighter marking from the text?

Answer:Select the text that you'd like to remove the highligher marking. Then select the Home tab in the toolbar at the top of the screen. Then click on the arrow to the right of the Text Highlight Color button Microsoft Word in the Font group. A popup window should appear. Select "No Color" from the popup menu.

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Now when you view your document, the highlighter markings should be removed from the text.

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