FG

Why can't I remove a watermark in Word 2003?

Fresh3 days ago
Mar 15, 202611333 views
Confidence Score0%
0%

Problem

I've been writing a document but sending incomplete drafts out to customers as I go along. I "watermarked" these with a printed watermark of the words "DRAFT - INCOMPLETE". The document is now done, but I can't get rid of the watermark from the last two sections of the document. If I go to "Format …

Unverified for your environment

Select your OS to check compatibility.

1 Fix

Canonical Fix
Unverified Fix
New Fix – Awaiting Verification

Fix for: Why can't I remove a watermark in Word 2003?

Low Risk

Ah, fixed it! Go to "headers/footers" mode Select each section in which watermark appears (or first section if they are "linked") Highlight and delete ALL the header (even if no text) - the watermark will disappear Put back the text you want to appe…

Awaiting Verification

Be the first to verify this fix

Sign in to verify this fix

Environment