How to center text in word 20167/8/2023 Next, look under the 'Paragraph' header, which is below 'Home' and to the right. Look at the toolbar at the top of the Word window (the space with all the options). Hopefully this will save someone else some time pulling out their hair wondering why a text box that they’ve deleted heaps of times before in other documents won’t delete now. Click the 'Center' button in the upper toolbar. That’s where I saw the check box that prevented it from being deleted:Īll it took was to clear that check box, click OK, and I could delete the text box successfully. To check the content control’s properties, I had to select the control, then go to the Developer tab, and click Properties. Here’s what one of these content controls looks like (Note: they don’t exist in Word 2003): Once I cleared that check box, I could delete the content control and its surrounding text box. Then I noticed that it had a content control box for the title and wondered if that could be the culprit - it was! Someone had set the properties for that content control to stop it from being deleted. I had a devil of a time trying to delete a text box from the cover page of a Word 2007/2010 document the other day.
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