Deleting timeline elements is nearly identical in both Timeline and Spreadsheet views. Once a fact box is deleted, TimeMap automatically rescales the timeline. Deleting text boxes and pictures or clip art does not affect the time scale.
| 1. | Click on the element(s) you want to delete: fact box, text box, picture, etc. |
To select multiple elements, press the Shift key while click on the elements.
You can also left-click and drag a line through the elements you want to delete.
| 2. | Click the Delete button. |
You can also right-click and click Delete, click Delete on the Box Tools Format ribbon, or press the Delete key.
| 3. | In the message to delete the box, click Yes. |
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| 1. | Click on the fact(s) you want to delete. |
| • | Press the Shift key while clicking on a consecutive range of facts. |
| • | Press the Ctrl key while clicking on various fact rows. |
| • | Click and drag on the numbers to the left of fact rows. |
| 2. | Click the Delete button. |
You can also right-click and click Delete, click Delete on the Spreadsheet Tools ribbon, or press the Delete key.
| 3. | In the message to delete the box, click Yes. |
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| 1. | Double-click on the picture or clip art. |
| 3. | Click the Remove Image button and then click OK. |
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To remove images added to other parts of the timeline, click on the image and click the Delete button.
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