Mendeley adds hidden code fields to citations and bibliographies. These can be removed if needed for submission or sharing. To convert in-text citations to plain text, follow these 2 steps:

Steps 1-2: Place the cursor (1) to the content for code removal and right click > click on Remove Content Control (2).

Citation is now cleared from Mendeley hidden codes.

Here are the necessary 2 steps for bibliography clearing from hidden Mendeley data codes:

Steps 1-2: Place the cursor (1) to the content for code removing and right click > click on Remove Content Control (2).

The document is now cleared from Mendeley hidden codes.