Pasting within the same document When you paste content into the same document from which you copied the content. Under Cut, copy, and paste, select the down arrow for the setting to change. To change the default, follow these steps. Set default paste optionsīy default, Word preserves the original formatting when you paste content into a document using CTRL+V, the Paste button, or right-click + Paste. If you always want one of the options, set it as the default for pasted text.
In Word, you can choose to paste text using the formatting of the source, destination, or just pure text.
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