How do I convert my item codes list to plain text in MS Word?

Answer

List objects in MS Word can be automatically converted to plain text through Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). To run the necessary VBA:

  1. Press Alt+F11 within MS Word with the document to be converted open. This will open the Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications window. Within this window, click Insert в†’ Module from the menu bar and paste the following code into the Module window:

    Sub ListToTest()
    ActiveDocument.ConvertNumbersToText
    End Sub
    
  2. Run code by clicking the Run (green arrow) button.

  3. This code will convert all list type objects within the open document to plain text.

Ask Us a Question
x
Ask Us a Question
x
Captcha ImageReload Captcha
Incorrect data entered.
Thank you! Your question has been submitted. Please allow 1-3 business days for someone to respond to your question.
Internal error occurred. Your question was not submitted. Please contact us using Feedback form.
We use cookies to ensure we give you the best user experience and to provide you with content we believe will be of relevance to you. If you continue to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies. A detailed overview on the use of cookies and other website information is located in our Privacy Policy.