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Word count excluding specific Styles?

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Mar 15, 202633116 views
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I was wondering if there's a way to get a word count that excludes text with a specific Style in a Microsoft Word 2007 document? I've seen this related question, but I've got blocks of source code scattered throughout which would mean I'd have to go through each of my documents a section at a time.…

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Old thread, I know, sorry! But I just found a way to do this... Edit the style you would like to exclude, choose Format > Font and set the font to "Hidden". Click the Big Office Button > Word Options > Display and tick "Show Hidden Text". This will …

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