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Old 05-30-2018, 06:03 AM
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gmayor gmayor is offline Deleting field boxes or removing shading in a password-protected document Windows 10 Deleting field boxes or removing shading in a password-protected document Office 2016
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From your description it appears that these are legacy form fields. You can turn off the shading from the Developer Tab > Controls Group > Click the 'briefcase' icon and it's the second icon from the right on the top row.
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