Microsoft Word: Metadata removal instructions (Mac)Modified on: Wed, 18 Apr, 2018 at 4:13 PM.Open the file you would like to remove metadata from.Click the “Tools” menu and select the “Protect Document” option.In the “Protect Document” window check the box next to “Remove personal information from this file on save.Finish working on your document and then save.Once you have saved the file and this setting has been activated the file will no longer have any identifiable information associated with itDid you find it helpful?YesNo.
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Information used to identify a document, such as the intended audience is referred to as document. Word's Properties can be used to check document statistics, such as the date the document was created, the total editing time, or the number of words in a document. My recent update to from Microsoft Word 2011 to to 2016 (for Mac). Can you make Word 2016 “remove personal information from this file on.
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