{"id":467586,"date":"2022-06-25T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-paste-text-without-formatting-almost-anywhere\/"},"modified":"2022-06-25T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T20:00:00","slug":"how-to-paste-text-without-formatting-almost-anywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-paste-text-without-formatting-almost-anywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Paste Text Without Formatting Almost Anywhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d83267f196\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d83267f196\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-paste-text-without-formatting-almost-anywhere\/#%E2%80%9CHow_to_Paste_Text_Without_Formatting_Almost_Anywhere%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;How to Paste Text Without Formatting Almost Anywhere&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHow_to_Paste_Text_Without_Formatting_Almost_Anywhere%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;How to Paste Text Without Formatting Almost Anywhere&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage wp-image-679970 size-full\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/ctrl-c-on-keyboard.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Fingers pressing Ctrl+C to copy text on a PC keyboard.\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" data-crediturl=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/finger-pressing-altshiftc-command-on-keyboard-502026412\" data-credittext=\"Jasni\/Shutterstock.com\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/finger-pressing-altshiftc-command-on-keyboard-502026412\">Jasni\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Copy-and-paste moves more than just text around. It often brings along formatting from web pages and other documents. You can paste without formatting in nearly any <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lication to get just the text without the extra formatting. Use this keyboard shortcut.<\/p>\n<p>No formatting means no line breaks, no different font sizes, no bolding and italics, and no hyperlinks. You won\u2019t have to spend time removing formatting elements from your document. You\u2019ll get just the text you copied as if you had typed it directly into the application you\u2019re pasting it in.<\/p>\n<p>To paste without formatting, press <strong>Ctrl+Shift+V<\/strong> instead of Ctrl+V. This works in a wide variety of applications, including web browsers like Google Chrome. It should work on Windows, Chrome OS, and Linux.<\/p>\n<p>On a Mac, press <strong>Command+Option+Shift+V<\/strong> to \u201cpaste and match formatting\u201d instead. This works in most Mac apps, too.<\/p>\n<p>This keyboard shortcut unfortunately doesn\u2019t work in Microsoft Word. To paste without formatting in Word, you can use the special Paste option on the ribbon to \u201cKeep Text Only.\u201d You can also set Word\u2019s default paste options to \u201cKeep Text Only.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-679968 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/word-paste-without-formatting.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"The &quot;Keep Text Only&quot; option for pasting text in Microsoft Word.\" width=\"650\" height=\"302\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Change the Default Paste Setting in Microsoft Word<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If this keyboard shortcut doesn\u2019t work in your application of choice, there\u2019s always the low-tech method: Open a plain-text editor like Notepad, paste your text into it, and then select and copy the text. You\u2019ll get the plain text copied to your clipboard and you can paste it into any application.<\/p>\n<p>For a faster way to do this, we\u2019ve previously shown how to use AutoHotkey to automatically remove all formatting from the text you copy to your clipboard, too.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Paste Text Without the Extra Formatting<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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It often brings along formatting from web pages and other documents. You can paste without formatting in nearly any application to get just the text without the extra formatting. Use this keyboard shortcut. 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