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ugly blue zigzag under my text?
I have tried to turn off styles every way I can find. There is still an ugly
blue zigzag under my text in Word. How do I get rid of that? It is making the text hard to read and proof. I am an expert typist and word processor and find these tools to be a nuisance. |
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ugly blue zigzag under my text?
See the Help topics "What do the underlines in my document mean?" and "Show
or hide wavy underlines." This one might be addressed by clearing the check for "Mark formatting inconsistencies" on the Edit tab of Tools | Options. -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "Susan Moore" Susan wrote in message ... I have tried to turn off styles every way I can find. There is still an ugly blue zigzag under my text in Word. How do I get rid of that? It is making the text hard to read and proof. I am an expert typist and word processor and find these tools to be a nuisance. |
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ugly blue zigzag under my text?
The blue squiggles could be
Contextual spell checking. It finds the improper use of words that are correctly spelled, such as" there" for "their". Turn off he Word options proofing When correcting grammar and spelling in Word section. Clear the checkbox for Use contextual spelling. or Mark formatting inconsistencies. It marks formatting deviations from the style. Turn off he Word options Advanced Editing options.Clear the checkbox before Mark formatting inconsistencies. PamC Susan Moore wrote: I have tried to turn off styles every way I can find. There is still an ugly blue zigzag under my text in Word. How do I get rid of that? It is making the text hard to read and proof. I am an expert typist and word processor and find these tools to be a nuisance. -- Message posted via OfficeKB.com http://www.officekb.com/Uwe/Forums.a...ayout/200904/1 |
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