To select all text, press CTRL + A anywhere on the document. Alternatively, if you are having issues using the mouse you can hold down the Shift key while tapping the Right Arrow key to highlight the text. Highlight all the text you wish to clear by holding down the left-click and dragging it across the formatted text.You can easily remove all of your formatting and save yourself time without manually mashing the undo option by following along. When using Microsoft Word, there is an overriding style attached to every paragraph, so any paragraph format changes made will also need changes done to the associated style.Ĭlearing All Formatting On Microsoft Word 2010