How to remove all frames in Word?
Frames in Word documents can be useful for organizing content and creating specific layouts, and you might already know how to insert frames into a Word document. However, there may come a time when you need to remove all frames to simplify the document or apply different formatting.
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to efficiently remove all frames in Word:
- Manually remove frames from document one by one
- Remove all frames from document in one click with Kutools for Word
- Remove all frames from document with VBA code
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Manually remove frames from document one by one
Users can manually remove a single frame using the Format Frame feature in Word. Follow the steps below:
Note: This method removes only one frame at a time. To remove all frames in bulk, refer to the VBA method or Kutools method below.
- Select the frame you want to remove, right-click it, and select Format Frame from the context menu.
- In the Frame dialog box, click the Remove Frame button.
The selected frame will be removed immediately.
Remove all frames from document in one click with Kutools for Word
With Kutools for Word, you can quickly remove all frames from either the entire document or a specific selection with just one click.
To remove frames:
- From the entire document: Click Kutools > Remove > Remove All Frames in Selected Ranges, and all frames in the document will be removed immediately.
- From a specific selection: First select the part of the document you want to modify, then click Kutools > Remove > Remove All Frames in Selected Ranges.
Remove all frames from document with VBA code
Using VBA code, you can quickly remove all frames from an entire Word document in bulk, saving time compared to manual deletion. Follow the steps below:
- Press Alt + F11 to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window.
- Click Insert > Module, and paste the following VBA code into the new module window.
Sub RemoveFrames() Dim frm As Frame For Each frm In ActiveDocument.Frames frm.Delete Next frm End Sub - Click the Run button or press F5 to apply the VBA.
Once you run the code, all frames will be removed from the current Word document immediately.
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