- If the Styles and Formatting task pane is not open, click Styles and Formatting on the Formatting toolbar.
- In the Pick formatting to apply list, right-click the style you want to delete, and then click Delete.
Note If you delete a paragraph style that you created, Microsoft Word applies the Normal style to all paragraphs that were formatted with that style and removes the style definition from the task pane.
- On the Tools menu, click Templates and Add-Ins.
- Click Organizer, and then click the Styles tab.
- To delete items from a different template or file, click Close File to close the active document and its attached template or to close the Normal template. Then click Open File, and open the template or file you want.
- Click the items to delete, and then click Delete.