Applies To
Word for Microsoft 365 Word 2024 Word 2021 Word 2019 Word 2016

Note: If you're looking for information about using tracked changes and comments, see Track changes in Word.

Apply or remove single-line strikethrough formatting

  1. Select the text that you want to format.

  2. Go to Home > Strikethrough.

    Strikethrough on the Home tab

Apply or remove double-line strikethrough formatting

  1. Select the text that you want to format.

  2. Go to Home and select the Font Dialog Box Launcher Button image, and then select the Font tab.

    font dialog box launcher

  3. Select Double strikethrough.

To remove double-line strikethrough formatting, select the text, and then go to Home and select Strikethrough twice in the Font group.

Strikethrough on the Home tab

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