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1. Cut photos fast and simple
This guide explains how to cut Pictures in Word, with clear steps, practical tips, and important checks before you begin.

Step 2: Then, you drag the points at the corners to select an appropriate area to cut. Once you have selected the area to be cropped, then press Enter to complete.

2. Cut the image through Format
Step 1: You proceed to select the image to cut. Then, you select the Format tab and select Crop -> Crop .

Step 2: You proceed to move the corners to select a reasonable cropping area. Then, you press and hold the image to select the area to be cropped.
Finally, press Enter to have Word automatically crop the image.

And this is our result after we cut the image in Word.

3. Cut the image to a shape
If you want to cut your photos into frames of hearts, clouds, stars, circles. then you can do the following:
Step 1: You proceed to select the image you want to cut and choose Format -> Crop -> Crop to Sharp and select the image you want to cut.

Step 2: When you select the image frame you want to cut, Word will automatically cut for you and you can adjust the position of the image inside the frame.

4. Crop the image proportionally
If you require images after cutting to have a standard ratio of 16: 9, 1: 1, 4: 3. then you proceed to do the following:
Step 1: You proceed to select the image you want to cut and choose Format -> Crop -> Aspect Ratio and select the ratio that you want to crop.

Step 2: After that, you will have a fixed picture frame available and when you adjust the horizontal / vertical length, the length of the remaining edge will change accordingly to keep the ratio you set.
After selecting the same cut, you press Enter to Word cut the image.

Good luck!
FAQ
What should I know about Cut Pictures in Word?
Focus on the key features, requirements, limitations, and practical use cases explained in this guide.
How do I get the best results with Cut Pictures in Word?
Follow the recommended steps, use current software or information, confirm compatibility, and review settings before major changes.
Are there any risks or limitations?
Potential limitations depend on compatibility, data quality, cost, privacy, support, and how the product or method is used.
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