You receive a Word document with a lot of graphs, photos and icons that slow down your PC or just distract you? Or you want to print a document without pictures. There are ways to make all images disappear at once.
Step 1: Find and Replace
The first way is the most drastic solution, where you Become asks to delete all images with the function Find and replace. For this you use in the tab Start at the group To process the button To replace. In the box To search to type ^g and leave the box To replace empty. Test this to make sure the trick works by pressing the button Find next to click. If you find that Word jumps from picture to picture every time you click this button, then you can safely click the button. Replace everything click. This trick removes all graphical elements in the document. If you want, you can Save file save as a version without images.
Step 2: Show empty areas
If the previous step is too drastic, because after all you remove all images, then you can also keep all images in the document, without being able to see them. For this you go through File nasty Options. Choose the category Advanced on the left, then scroll down to the right until you reach the View document content comes. Tick ​​the option here Show Image Indicators at. This replaces the images with blank areas that indicate the size of each image, but not its content.
Step 3: Print text
You may want to see the images on screen, but you don’t want to waste ink on them. There are a number of ways to do this, but we think the following is the easiest. go through File to the Options and select the Advanced section in the left column. On the right you go to the section Print and put a check mark there Using draft quality. In draft mode, Word will not only push the document through the printer much faster, but empty boxes will appear in the places of the images. This is an all-or-nothing solution. If you want to display some images in the document and not others, this solution will not work.
