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10-31-2019, 04:39 AM

Charles Kenyon Charles Kenyon is offline

Windows 10 Click in paragraph shows box with a 3-dot handle

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With most Content Controls, you can click on the Properties button under the Developer Tab and check the box to delete the control when it is edited. Then type a space at the end of the content.

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I believe there are utilities that will "flatten" them as well. You are right, it should not be this difficult.

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