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Select the text that you want to format. Go to Home and select the Font Dialog Box Launcher , and then select the Font tab. Select Double strikethrough. To remove double-line strikethrough formatting, select the text, and then go to Home and select Strikethrough twice in the Font group.
Add a horizontal line by using an AutoFormat shortcut consisting of three typed characters.
You can change the look of a line shape by changing its color, line style, or weight. If you are using Excel, Outlook, Word, or PowerPoint, you can apply a predefined Quick Style to quickly change the look of your line.
On the Home tab, select Line and Paragraph Spacing > Line Spacing Options. The Paragraph dialog box opens. On the Indents and Spacing tab, select the options you want, and click OK .
Word automatically breaks the text at a space or a hyphen at the end of a line. To keep two words or a hyphenated word together on one line, you can use a nonbreaking space or nonbreaking hyphen instead of a regular space or hyphen.
Go to Home > Line and Paragraph Spacing . Choose 1.0. Single-space your document. Go to Design > Paragraph Spacing. Choose No Paragraph Space. This overrides the settings of the style set you're currently using. To return to the original settings: Go to Design > Paragraph Spacing. Select Default or the style name you're currently using.
Change the line spacing. To increase or decrease the amount of vertical space between lines of text within a paragraph, the best method is to modify the style the paragraph uses. Find the style you're using in the Styles gallery on the Home tab.
Remove a horizontal line. Place the cursor immediately above the horizontal line. On the Home tab, click the arrow next to the Borders and Shading button, and click No Border. For more on how lines work in borders, see Add, change, or delete borders from documents or pictures.
This article describes the keyboard shortcuts and function keys in Word for Windows. Notes: To quickly find a shortcut in this article, press Ctrl+F, and enter your search word. If an action does not have a corresponding shortcut key, you can record a macro to create one.
Keep lines of a paragraph together on a page or in a column. Select the paragraphs that contain lines you want to keep together. On the Home tab in Word, or on the FORMAT TEXT tab in an Outlook email, select the Paragraph Dialog Box launcher . Select the Line and Page Breaks tab. Under Pagination, select Keep lines together. Select OK.
The space between tabs can show dots, dashes, or other "leader" characters to line up information. Add tab leader characters. Go to Format > Tabs.