How to strikethrough in Word (double, shortcut, remove and change color)

Published: 09 November 2022
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Strikethrough is not like underline can set the style and color in Word, so only single strikethrough and double strikethrough can be added, and the color can only change with the color of the text, so if you want to add a red strikethrough, you need to set the text to red, or use the method of drawing a straight line. In addition, there is no shortcut key by default to add strikethrough to text, if you often want to add strikethrough to text, you can define a shortcut key.

Chapters:
0:00 How to strikethrough in Word?
0:17 Double strikethrough in Word
0:34 Word strikethrough shortcut
1:15 How to change strikethrough color in Word?
1:35 Drawing a straight line adds a red strikethrough to the text.
2:02 How to remove strikethrough in Word?


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How to strikethrough in Word (double, shortcut, remove and change color)

One. How to strikethrough in Word (How to make a strikethrough in Word)

Double-click continuously to select the text you want to add strikethrough, such as "How to strikethrough in Word", make sure the current tab is "Home", click "abc icon with a line in the middle", and the selected text is strikethrough.


Two. Double strikethrough in Word

1. Press Ctrl + Shift + F at the same time, open the "Font" window, select the "Font" tab, click "Double Strikethrough" to check it, click "OK", and the selected words are double-strikethrough.

2. You can only type single line and double lines, not wavy line, dotted line and three lines in the strikethrough.


Three. Word strikethrough shortcut

There is no shortcut to add strikethrough by default, if you often want to add strikethrough to text, you can set a shortcut as follows:

1. Right-click any blank in the Ribbon, select "Customize the Ribbon", open the "Word Options" window, click "Customize" on the right of "Keyboard Shortcuts", open the "Customize Keyboard" window, select the "Home tab", find "Strikethrough" in the "Commands" list box on the right, and press the key combination you want to define as strikethrough shortcuts, such as Ctrl + Alt + D, and automatically enter the key combination you press in the "Press New Shortcut key" input box.

Note: If the cursor is not in the "Press new shortcut key" input box, click the input box to position the cursor where.

2. Click "Assign", Ctrl + Alt + D keys are added to the "Current Shortcuts" list box, click "Close" to close the "Customize Keyboard" window, and then click "OK" to close the "Word Options" window.

3. Select the text you want to underline, such as "strikethrough shortcut in Word", press Ctrl + Alt + D keys at the same time, and the selected text is marked with a strikethrough.


Four. How to change strikethrough color in Word

1, strikethrough is not like underline can set the style and color, strikethrough color is the same as the text color, that is, the text is set to what color, the strikethrough also changes to what color, therefore, the first way to add a red strikethrough is to change the text to red.

2. Another method is to add a red strikethrough to the text by drawing a straight line. Select the "Insert" tab, click "Shapes", and select "Line". The Pointer changes to the "plus sign (+)", move it to the middle of the text you want to strikethrough, hold down the "Shift" on your keyboard, press the left button of mouse to draw a line, the drawn line is blue by default.

3. After drawing the line, Word automatically switches to the "Format" tab, click "Shape Outline", select "Red".


Five. How to remove strikethrough in Word?

Select the text you want to remove strikethrough and click the "abc" icon, it is removed.


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