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formatting; undoing when writing hyperlinks; deleting deleting; hyperlinks cells;resetting formats MW changed "formats;" to "formatting;" Clear Direct Formatting Removes direct formatting and formatting by character styles from the selection.

Direct formatting is formatting that you applied without using styles, such as setting bold typeface by clicking the Bold icon.

To stop applying a direct format, such as underlining, while you type new text at the end of a line, press Shift+Ctrl+X.