How to delete photos in batch in Word

Inserting images in Word is a very simple operation, helping users describe more for the content in question or make the document more lively. And to delete the image inserted in Word, the user just needs to press Delete to finish. So with the document inserted many photos, how to do?

Manually deleting an individual image is not feasible because of the time-consuming and time-consuming operations. If you still do not know how to delete a batch of pictures inserted in Word, follow the article below. We will have 2 ways to perform image deletion in Word.

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Method 1: Delete photos in Word with Replace

Step 1:

For example, we have Word file insert image as below.

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Click Editing and then Replace Replace toolbar in Word.

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Step 2:

Display the Find and Replace dialog interface, click the More button below to expand the interface.

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Click on the Special button and select Graphic in the displayed list to select images.

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Step 3:

The Find What section has now displayed the icon representing the Graphic content is the image inserted in Word, the Replace with section is blank. Finally, click Replace All to delete the images in batch.

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Step 4:

When the following message displays, click Yes to agree to perform.

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As a result, users will see the total number of images deleted in Word.

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All pictures inserted in Word have been erased.

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Method 2: Delete Word images in bulk via VBA code

Step 1:

At the Word document interface that wants to delete the images in batch, we press the shortcut key Alt + F11 to open the Microsoft Visual Basic for dialog box.

In the new interface displayed we click Insert and select Module in the drop down list.

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Step 2:

Next, you enter the code below into the interface displayed and then press F5 to execute this code in Word.

 Sub DitchPictures() Dim objPic As InlineShape For Each objPic In ActiveDocument.InlineShapes objPic.Delete Next objPic End Sub 

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The result of all images inserted in Word is erased.

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So we have 2 ways to delete a series of pictures inserted in Word. Both methods are very simple, not complicated, and both result in the entire image no longer displayed in the Word document.

I wish you successful implementation!