You have probably inadvertently enabled Track Changes. On the Review tab, see if Track Changes is highlighted. You can click it again to turn off the tracking, or you can press Ctrl+Shift+E.
To get rid of the existing tracked changes, click the arrow on the Accept button, and then click Accept All Changes In Document.
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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP
Microsoft 365 apps for business
Windows 11 Professional
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