WPS Clear Formatting on Windows FAQ

When using Clear Formatting, common questions usually focus on whether text content is removed, how the command differs from Undo, and whether only part of the formatting can be cleared; this section answers 3 common questions.

FAQ

Will Clear Formatting delete the text content?

1. No. Clear Formatting removes only formatting attributes from the selected text.
2. The text content itself stays in place.
3. After the reset, the text returns to a default style so you can format it again.

What is the difference between Clear Formatting and Undo?

1. Clear Formatting is a direct command that removes formatting from the current selection.
2. Undo returns the document to the previous action state.
3. If you clear formatting by mistake, you can use Undo right away to restore the previous appearance.

Can I clear only part of the formatting?

1. This command removes the current formatting from the selected text in one action.
2. If you only want to change one formatting attribute, edit that attribute manually instead.
3. If you need to keep part of the styling, consider copying the text first or using Undo after testing the result.

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