This guide will show you how to change the formatting of a document in Microsoft Word so that it is double spaced. Step 1: Open the document in Microsoft Word. Step 2: Press Ctrl + A on your keyboard to select the entire document. Step 3: Click the Home tab at the top of the […]
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How to Change the Paper Size in Microsoft Word for Office 365
Have you received a document from someone in another country, and it won’t print? Figuring out this problem can be difficult, because the possible reasons are numerous. It could be your printer, it could be an issue with your computer, but it could also be a setting in the document itself. One issue that I […]
How to Print Four Pages Per Sheet in Microsoft Word for Office 365
Are you getting ready to print out a long document, and you either don’t have enough paper for it, or you want to use less paper? One way to accomplish this in Microsoft Word for Office 365 is by choosing to print more than one page per sheet. Our guide below will show you where […]
How to Horizontally Center Content in Microsoft Word for Office 365
When you type new text into a document in Microsoft Word, that content will start at the left side of the page. This is called left alignment, and it’s the default setting for the application. But you may be creating a document that needs to be center-aligned, where the first character appears at the center […]
How to Draw a Line Through Text in Microsoft Word for Office 365
Have you ever been reading an article online, or looking at another document in Microsoft Word, and seen text that had a line drawn through it? This is called “strikethrough” and it can be a helpful way to convey to the reader that text isn’t relevant to the article or document, but that the author […]
How to Remove Borders from a Table in Microsoft Word for Office 365
When you insert a table into a Microsoft Word document, that table is going to have borders around each of its cells. Borders are generally helpful in a table in a document, as it makes it easier for your readers to know what data belongs to which cell. But some table designs might look better […]
Is There an Easy Way to Get a Word Count in Microsoft Word?
Sometimes when you are writing a document in Microsoft Word you will need to hit a certain word count. Whether this is for an assignment at school or for a document that you are submitting to a publisher, word counts are pretty common. But manually counting the words in a document is slow, tedious, and […]
Why is There a Weird Backwards P When I Create a New Document in Word?
Have you found that when you create a new document in Microsoft Word, that the initial blank page has a weird symbol that looks like a backwards “P”? And that as you type and create your document, other weird characters are showing up as well? Don’t worry, there isn’t actually anything wrong with Word, there’s […]
How to Add a Word Background Image
If you’re making a document in Microsoft Word that will be prominently featuring visual elements, such as a newsletter or a flyer, then you may consider adding a background image to the document as well. Fortunately Microsoft Word gives you the ability to add a background image or a watermark to a document, and you […]
How to Remove Gridlines in Microsoft Word for Office 365
When you hear the word “gridlines” in relation to a Microsoft Office product, it’s likely that you will associate it with Microsoft Excel. That application displays gridlines on the screen by default, and can even be printed to make the spreadsheet data easier to read on paper. But it’s possible to have gridlines in Microsoft […]