Alt N V R on Mac: Remove Current Cover Page in Word

To run Remove Current Cover Page with Alt N V R in Word on a Mac, install LightningXL, tap Option, then type N, V, R. The same keys as Windows, with the same result.

Option
NInsert
VCover Page
RRemove Current Cover Page

Step by step

  1. Install LightningXL

    Download LightningXL, then follow the instructions. Setup takes about two minutes.

  2. Select what to act on

    Put the cursor where you want it, or select the text or object.

  3. Tap Option, then type N V R

    Tap on its own to show the key tips, then N for Insert, V for Cover Page, R for Remove Current Cover Page.

What Alt N V R does

Remove Current Cover Page sits under Insert › Cover Page on the Word ribbon. On Windows, Alt N V R runs it from the keyboard. Word for Mac has the same ribbon but no Alt key, so without LightningXL you click through Insert › Cover Page › Remove Current Cover Page instead.

Related shortcuts

The rest of the Cover Page menu in Word:

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