MessageSelect the text. Hit control I and continue doing it until you hear, "Italics off". Judith ----- Original Message ----- From: Larry Stansifer To: jaws-users-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 10:22 AM Subject: Remove Formatting Hi folks, I am using Jaws 9 and MS-Word 2002. I need to remove the Italics from a passage of saved text, how can I do this without retyping all of the information? TNX Larry