Always make a back-up copy before formatting a document. Then format the document with some of the new features available in Word and PPT 2007/2010. Disappointed with the results?  Use the Clear Text Formatting feature.

Clear all or selected formatting (such as bold, underline, italics, color, superscript, subscript, and more) from the document with one easy click.

Select the text, parts of a document, or the whole document

Go to Home tab on the ribbon / Font group

 

In Word 2007/2010, click Clear Formatting icon

In PowerPoint 2007/2010, click Clear All Formatting icon.