Use the Paste option in a Word 2010 document

In a Word 2010 document, when you perform a copy or cut operation, the Paste Options command includes the preserve source formatting, merge formatting, or keep text only three commands, as shown in Figure 2010010801.

Figure 2010010801 "Paste Options" command

Keep Source Formatting command: The pasted content retains the formatting of the original content;

Merge Formatting command: The pasted content retains the formatting of the original content and merges the formatting of the target location;

Keep Text Only command: The pasted content clears all formatting from the original and destination locations, leaving only the text.