How to Add or Remove Strikethrough Text in Google Docs
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Method 1: Add or Remove Strikethrough on Desktop
Step 1:Launch Google Docs andhighlightthe text that needs the strikethrough.
Step 2:Click theFormatmenu > selectText>Strikethrough. You may also use the keyboard shortcutAlt+Shift+5on Windows orCommand+Shift+Xon Mac.
To undo the changes, pressAlt+Shift+5or navigateFormat>Text>Strikethroughagain.
Method 2: Add or Remove Strikethrough on iPad
The steps on an iPad are simple since a Strikethrough icon is displayed at the top of the document. Follow the steps below.
Step 1:Open yourGoogle Docs file.
Step 2:Highlight the text that needs a Strikethrough, then click on theStrikethroughicon at the top of the document.
Method 3: Add or Remove Strikethrough on Android or iOS Devices
On smartphones, strikethough is hidden within the Text menu. Follow the steps below to apply a Strikethrough.
Step 1:Launch the Google Docs file.
Step 2:Highlight the word or words for the strikethrough > tap theText(A) icon at the top > click theStrikethroughicon.
You can nowconvert your document to an alternative file formator use it as you please.
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Last updated on 29 May, 2024
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