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Remove smart tags
 

ShowRemove a single smart tag from a cell

  1. Move the insertion point over the cell until Smart Tag Actions Button image appears.
  2. Click the arrow next to Smart Tag Actions Button image, and then click Remove this Smart Tag.

ShowRemove specific types of smart tags

This procedure removes some smart tags (smart tags: Data recognized and labeled as a particular type. For example, a person's name or the name of a recent Microsoft Outlook e-mail message recipient is a type of data that can be recognized and labeled with a smart tag.), but leaves the feature turned on.
  1. On the Tools menu, click AutoCorrect Options, and then click the Smart Tags tab.
  2. Under Recognizers, clear the check boxes for the smart tags you want to remove.
  3. Click OK.
  4. Close and reopen the workbook for your changes to take effect.

ShowRemove all smart tags

This procedure removes all smart tags (smart tags: Data recognized and labeled as a particular type. For example, a person's name or the name of a recent Microsoft Outlook e-mail message recipient is a type of data that can be recognized and labeled with a smart tag.), including smart tags labeled by recognizers you may no longer have and smart tags recognized in a document opened on someone else's computer. You cannot undo this action.

  1. On the Tools menu, click AutoCorrect Options, and then click the Smart Tags tab.
  2. Clear the Label data with smart tags check box, and clear the Embed smart tags in this workbook check box.
  3. Close and reopen the workbook for your changes to take effect.
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