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Change the Text Color in Microsoft Word

• Select the text you want to work with.
• Go to the Home tab.
• Select the Font Color drop-down arrow to open the Font Color menu.
• Hover over the colors to see a preview of the color on the selected text.
• To see additional colors, chose More Colors.

1. How do I change the background color of my text?
2. Why does my text have a GREY background in Word?
3. How do you change the background color in Word for printing?
4. How do I change the background color of one page in Word?
5. How do I change the background color of a PDF for printing?
6. How do I color a page in Microsoft Word?
7. How do I GREY out text in Word?
8. Where is the shading tool in Word?
9. How do you remove background color in Word 2007?

How do I change the background color of my text?

Yes it is possible. Select the text you want "shaded" and then choose Format > Borders and Shading > Shading (tab). Make sure the "Apply To" list box says "Text" and then select your shading color and click Ok.

Why does my text have a GREY background in Word?

Because Ctrl+spacebar removed the grey "background", it must have been shading applied to the text. ... To do that, select the shaded text and click the down arrow on the Shading button. Then click No Color in the dropdown.

How do you change the background color in Word for printing?

Print background color or image

1. Go to File > Options.
2. Select Display.
3. Under Printing Options select Print background colors and images.

How do I change the background color of one page in Word?

You can't change the background color of just one page. The background color applies to the whole document. In Microsoft Word 2007 and Microsoft Windows 7 it is quite easy to do. If you have already printed the page you want coloured, draw a 'text box' to cover the whole page and click on the 'fill' colour you want.

How do I change the background color of a PDF for printing?

3 Answers

1. Press Ctrl + K or go to Edit -> Preferences .
2. Under Categories , select Accessibility .
3. Check Replace Document Colors and Custom Color .
4. Set Page Background to white .
5. Click OK .

How do I color a page in Microsoft Word?

Microsoft® Word 2013/2016 for Microsoft® Windows:

1. Launch Microsoft® Word.
2. On the Ribbon, click on the Design tab.
3. Locate the Page Background group.
4. Click on the Page Color button.
5. Click on a color to set your page background color.

How do I GREY out text in Word?

Select and highlight the text box, and then select your preferred shape style for the text box. To apply a gray fill color, click the “Shape Fill” button and click on your preferred shade of gray in the color-picker tool.

Where is the shading tool in Word?

Select the word or paragraph that you want to apply shading to. On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click the arrow next to Shading. Under Theme Colors, click the color that you want to use to shade your selection.

How do you remove background color in Word 2007?

Word gives you the ability to remove a background just as easily as you add one.

1. Click the "Page Layout" tab at the top of Word. Options appear in the toolbar below.
2. Click the "Page Color" drop-down menu, found in the "Page Background" section of the toolbar.
3. Click the "No Color" option to remove the page background.