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How to remove watermark from Word

  • Oct 31, 2025
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Document templates are often familiar with the word "patterns" made. How to remove this and other watermarks from Word, we will explain in this practical tip.

Watermarks from Word documents remove

Water signs, in just two steps from all of the Word documents remove:
  1. Navigate in the menu bar of "Format" and "Background" to the menu "Printed watermark".
  2. Here, select the Option "no watermark" and confirm with "OK". All watermarks are removed.
Watermark menu in Word

Watermark in header and footer, delete

In some of the alleged watermark is not watermark, but to a header or footer, which extend over a larger area of the page. You can remove these:
  1. Navigate in the "view" menu "header and footer".
  2. Now you can delete the headers and footers written texts and background graphics.
Headers and footers in Word

A watermark in the background image, remove

If the "watermark" also so don't remove it, it's probably a Background image. Also you can just delete:
  1. Click with the right mouse button on an empty area of the Word page.
  2. If the menu item "format graphic..." is displayed, and the edge points are visible, it is actually a background image
  3. Leave them in the case, the right-click menu with a press on the button "Esc" and delete it with "Del".
Background image in Word
As you a watermark in Word on the insert, shows this practical tip.

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