# Removing paragraph formatting indicators (pilcrows)

**Launch a 'New Email'**

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**Confirm Classic Ribbon is checked off on the right side of the message**

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**[![image.png](https://kb.southstatetech.com/uploads/images/gallery/2026-06/scaled-1680-/5Pkimage.png)](https://kb.southstatetech.com/uploads/images/gallery/2026-06/5Pkimage.png)**

**Click on 'Format Text'**

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**Under the 'Paragraph' section, click the pilcrow symbol**

[![image.png](https://kb.southstatetech.com/uploads/images/gallery/2026-06/scaled-1680-/1Czimage.png)](https://kb.southstatetech.com/uploads/images/gallery/2026-06/1Czimage.png)