What This Tool Does Not Remove

Published: Oct 19, 2026 | Updated: Oct 19, 2026 | About (Japanese)

Steps

1. Names written in the body, tables or images stay.
2. Tracked changes and hidden text also stay.
3. If needed, also use Word and Excel's Document Inspector.

Use "Remove Author Info from Office Files" (free)

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