How to remove Picture Background Using Office

Remove Picture Background use office

In this tutorial i will show how to remove picture background using Office step by step. You can use the automatic background removal or draw lines to indicate the areas to keep and remove. Background removal isn’t available for vector graphic files, such as  SVG, AL, DRW & WMF.

Follow These Steps
  1. Select the picture that you want to remove the background from.
How to remove Picture Background Using Office

2. Click on  Picture Format Tool

How to remove Picture Background Using Office

3. Click on Remove Background in Picture Format Tool (If you don’t see Remove Background, make sure you selected a picture)

How to remove Picture Background Using Office

4. The default background area will be colored magenta to mark it for removal, while the foreground will retain its natural coloring.

How to remove Picture Background Using Office

5. Select Mark Areas to Keep and use the free form drawing pencil to mark the areas on the picture that you want to keep.

How to remove Picture Background Using Office

6. To remove more parts of the picture, select Mark Areas to Remove and use the drawing pencil to mark those areas.

How to remove Picture Background Using Office

7. When you’re done, select Keep Changes or Discard All Changes.

8. To save the image in a separate file for later use, right-click the image and select Save as Picture