Inserting text boxes in Word is a common practice, especially when creating a personal profile. These text boxes allow you to insert images or any relevant information. However, the borders around Text boxes can become redundant. So, how do you remove these borders?
Guide on Removing Borders Around Text Boxes in Word
For Word 2003
Step 1: To remove this border, go to Tools > Options:
Step 2: Navigate to the General tab and uncheck the option Automaticallly Creat … , then click OK.
Now, insert a text box into the document by choosing Insert > Text Box:
And the result is the border has been removed:
For Word 2007
Step 1: Go to Office Button > Word Options:
Step 2: Navigate to the Advanced tab and uncheck the option Automaticallly Creat … and click OK
Now, insert a text box into the document by choosing Insert > Text Box > Draw Text Box:
And the result after inserting the text box:
For Word 2013
Step 1: Go to File > Options:
Step 2: Navigate to the Advanced tab and uncheck the option Automaticallly Creat … and click OK
Now, insert a text box into the document by choosing Insert > Text Box > Draw Text Box:
And the result after inserting the text box:
Following these steps, you now know how to remove the border around a Text Box in Word. With this technique, you can easily insert a text box in your profile or report in a simpler way and customize it according to your preferences.
Additionally, when using Text boundaries in Word, you may encounter inconvenience due to the surrounding borders. Turn off the Text boundaries feature in Word, and you won't face any troubles anymore.
