How to cut pictures in Word

If your image is not inserted correctly in Word, such as: The image is too large, there is excess data in the image, what should you do?

1. Cut photos fast and simple

Step 1: you right click on the image in Word and choose Crop to crop the image to open the tool quickly.

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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.

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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 .

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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