1 How to Strikethrough in Word with Font Formatting2 How to Put a Line Through Text in Word Using the Font Dialog Box3 How to Add Strikethrough in Word to the Quick Access Toolbar4 How to Create a Word Strikethrough Shortcut5 How to Put a Line Through Any Text Using Unicode6 How to Clear Formatting in Word or Turn Text Upside Down
What is strikethrough? Strikethrough text, also known as crossed-out text, lets you put a line through words. In Word, strikethrough takes the form of a character format, which allows you to easily add and remove it at will. In other applications, you may have to use an online tool to generate your strikethrough text. Or, if the application supports markdown, you may also be able to use the double tilde symbol (~~) before and after your text to achieve the effect. Today we’ll be showing you how to put a line through text in Word using several methods, but also share an online tool you can use for any application. Let’s start:
How to Strikethrough in Word with Font Formatting
How to Put a Line Through Text in Word Using the Font Dialog Box
How to Add Strikethrough in Word to the Quick Access Toolbar
How to Create a Word Strikethrough Shortcut
How to Put a Line Through Any Text Using Unicode
How to Clear Formatting in Word or Turn Text Upside Down
Now that you know how to strikethrough in Word, you may be wondering whether you can remove the effect from a piece of text again. The answer is yes, and our tutorial on how to clear formatting in Word will tell you everything you need to know. If you’d rather play around with other text effects, however, you can read our how to turn text upside down tutorial. If you want to do this faster, you can also press Alt > H > 4 on your keyboard.
We’ll be using SaijoGeorge in this tutorial, but you can use any of the many freely available online tools.
