Microsoft Word has a feature that lets you hide text so that it doesn't appear visibly in your document. If you don't want to remove text completely, hiding the text is a good option.
Using Hidden Text in Microsoft Word
So why would you ever want to hide text in a Word document? Well, one reason might be if you want to print two different versions of the same document, but don’t want to create two separate files. In that case, you can hide some text, print the file, and then reprint the document, but choose to print the hidden text in the Print Options dialog box.
In this article, I'll show you how to hide text in Word, how to view hidden text, how to hide text, and how to prevent anyone else from editing hidden text. Note that you can hide text in Office for Mac in exactly the same way as shown below.
First, open a document that you may have with a fair amount of text in it. Here is a sample document that I am using for illustration purposes.