Delete a link

The link can be deleted using the edit window or the context menu. The link is deleted without the text that contains it.

To delete a link using the edit window, follow these steps:

1.Place the cursor on the link or select a part of the link/the entire link.

2.Open the link editing window in one of the following ways:

•On the Home tab, in the Insert group, click  Link.

•On the Insert tab, click  Link.

•Right-click to open the context menu and select the Edit link command.

•When working in macOS, run the Insert > Link command from the command menu.

•Press Ctrl+K (Windows, Linux) or ⌘Cmd+K (macOS).

3.In the Edit link window, click Delete link.

To delete a link using the context menu, follow these steps:

1.Place the cursor on the link or select a part of the link/the entire link.

2.Right-click to open the context menu and select the Delete link command.

To delete multiple links at the same time, follow these steps:

1.Select the text fragment containing these links.

2.Right-click to open the context menu and select the Delete links command.

If you want to delete a link along with the text that contains it, delete it as plain text.