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Quickly remove the horizontal lines in the header of a Word document

Author: Siluvia Last Modified: 2018-12-17

If you have created a header with horizontal lines in a document, there is no built-in function in Word can help you remove the lines. But with the Clear Header Lines utility of Kutools for Word, you can easily remove all horizontal lines from current document header and keep only the header content with several clicks.

Remove the horizontal lines in the header of a Word document

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Remove the horizontal lines in the header of a Word document

Please do as follows to remove the horizontal lines in the header of a document.

1. Open the Word document you want to remove the horizontal lines in the header, then click Kutools > Remove > Clear Header Lines. See screenshot:

2. In the opening Kutools for Word dialog, click Yes to start removing header lines.

3. Then another Kutools for Word dialog pops up to inform you of the successful removing, click OK to close it.

Now, all horizontal lines are removed from the header of the current document as below screenshot shown.


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