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how to hide formatting marks in word 2013

How to Remove Paragraph Marks in Word 2013

May 12, 2023October 26, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Are you seeing strange symbols in your Microsoft Word document, but you can’t seem to delete them or, if you do delete them, it reconfigures …

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how to remove text highlighting in word 2013

How to Undo Highlighting in Word 2013

May 10, 2023October 22, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

There are a couple of ways that you can draw attention to a specific selection in your Word document. Some people will use Bold or …

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how to save a word document as a pdf in word 2013

Word 2013 – Save as PDF

October 18, 2023October 15, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Microsoft Word is a very popular program, and most people with whom you need to share a Word document are going to have a way …

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how to turn off the spell checker in word 2013

How to Turn Off Spell Check in Word 2013

May 4, 2023October 13, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Many applications that you use to type today will have some sort of tool that helps you to spell correctly. Whether it’s a spell checker …

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how to type in small caps in word 2013

How to Type in Small Caps in Word 2013

May 4, 2023October 8, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Have you ever seen writing where the first letter of a word was capitalized, and the rest of the word was completed with smaller capital …

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How to Turn Off Widow/Orphan Control in Word 2010

August 16, 2023October 7, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

One of the most important things that an author can do for their readers is to make their writing as easy to understand as possible. …

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how to autosave more often in word 2013

How to Change Word 2013 Autosave Frequency

April 22, 2023September 8, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Once you save a Microsoft Word file once it will start to autosave every few minutes. This is great if the application crashes, or if …

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how to add a column in word 2013

How to Add a Column in Word 2013

April 24, 2023August 26, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Many of the papers that you write for school or work will simply use the default document layout options for Microsoft Word. Typically you will …

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how to write vertically in word 2013

How to Write Vertically in Word 2013

May 13, 2023July 26, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Certain types of documents, like flyers or newsletters, might need special formatting when they are created. If text in that document needs to be displayed …

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How to Insert a Watermark in Word 2016

April 25, 2023June 8, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

If you’ve ever seen a document that had a faded out word or picture behind the document text, then you have seen a watermark. This …

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How to Rotate Text in Word 365

August 16, 2023April 21, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

When you create a new Word document and start typing, the text direction will likely involve horizontal text going left to right (or right to …

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Categories Word Tags Orientation
how to double space in Word 2010

How to Double Space in Word 2010

May 1, 2023April 5, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Learning how to double space in Word 2010 will provide you with a good skill to have when you are typing documents for a job …

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how to delete a watermark in word 2013

How to Delete a Watermark in Word 2013

May 10, 2023April 1, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

If you are working on a Word document that includes an image or word in the page background, then it is likely a watermark. But …

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how to clear strikethrough in word 2013

How to Remove Strikethrough in Word 2013

May 16, 2023March 24, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

A useful, but not commonly utilized, font formatting option in Microsoft Word is something called strikethrough. This allows you to draw a line through some …

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How to Insert a Border in Word

May 2, 2023March 23, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

The ability to add a page border in Microsoft Word can be useful when you are designing something like a document or newsletter. But if …

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Categories Word Tags Borders, Featured Word Guides
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Where is the Word Count in Word 2010?

May 10, 2023March 23, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Aside from the various options tools that help you format your document, you might also need to get some information about the document. Therefore it …

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How to Mirror an Image in Word

May 15, 2023March 19, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Creating a mirror image in a Microsoft Word document can be accomplished thanks to a handy set of tools that are available on the Picture …

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how to double space in word 2013

How to Double Space in Word 2013

April 30, 2023March 11, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Learning how to make formatting changes in Microsoft Word can help you to make your document look exactly how you want. This is especially important …

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how to merge documents in word 2013

How to Merge Multiple Documents in Word 2013

April 23, 2023March 4, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

There are some tools in Microsoft Word that few users will need to access. But they can be very helpful in the right situation, such …

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How to Add a Pi Symbol in Microsoft Word for Office 365

May 1, 2023March 4, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Adding unusual symbols to a document in Microsoft Word can be tricky. Perhaps you have even copied and pasted a symbol from another location rather …

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how to add a new font in word 2013

How to Add a New Font to Word 2013

April 23, 2023February 18, 2021 by Kermit Matthews

Finding the right font for a creative document like a flyer or newsletter can be tough. The standard fonts may not present the appearance that …

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How to Indent Half an Inch on Word

May 8, 2023October 15, 2020 by Kermit Matthews

Microsoft Word has a handful of different ways to adjust margins, formatting and spacing. Use these steps to indent half an inch in Word. This …

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Where Did the Ribbon Go in Word 2016?

May 14, 2023November 27, 2019 by Kermit Matthews

Microsoft Word 2016, like several previous versions of Microsoft Word, includes a navigational ribbon at the top of the window. This ribbon is organized into …

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What is the Highest Number of Columns I Can Have in Word 365?

April 28, 2023January 30, 2019 by Kermit Matthews

Adding columns to a Word document is something that you may occasionally find yourself needing to do. Typically most documents with columns will use two …

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How to Insert the Date in Microsoft Word 2013 So That it Updates Automatically

May 12, 2023September 25, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

You may already be familiar with adding objects to your document in Microsoft Word, such as a picture, but there are actually a number of …

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how to add page numbers in word online

How to Add Page Numbers in Word Online

May 1, 2023July 26, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

Page numbers are a helpful thing to add to a document to help your readers know where in the document they are. It is especially …

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how to change margins in word online

How to Change Margins in Word Online

April 27, 2023July 24, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

When you create a new document in Word Online, the size of the margins will use the “Normal” option by default. This means that the …

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how to delete all of the information from the header in word 2013

How to Delete All of the Information from the Header in Word 2013

May 3, 2023March 7, 2018 by Kermit Matthews

Does your Word document header contain a lot of information? It’s not uncommon to put page numbers, an author name, and a title in that …

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how to create landscape documents by default in word 2016

Word 2016 – How to Set Landscape as the Default Orientation

April 28, 2023November 17, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

You are likely accustomed to your documents being in the portrait orientation in Word 2016. It is the default setting for the application, and the …

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how to show picture placeholders in word 2013

How to Show Picture Placeholders in Word 2013

May 7, 2023November 2, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

If you often create a lot of documents in Microsoft Word 2013 that have pictures in them, then you are likely aware of the toll …

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how to remove a hyperlink in word 2013

How to Delete a Hyperlink in Word 2013

May 16, 2023October 10, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Hyperlinks are very useful in documents when you want to reference a website or a file so that your audience can read the information that …

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how to stop hyperlinking screenshots in word 2013

How to Stop Automatically Hyperlinking Screenshots in Word 2013

May 9, 2023October 10, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Hyperlinks in a Word document are useful when you have some extra information, such as a website, that your document readers might find helpful. But …

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how to do bookfold printing in word 2013

How to Use a Bookfold Page Setup in Word 2013

May 14, 2023October 2, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Are you creating a booklet, or writing a book, and you would like to format the document as a booklet where multiple pages are printed …

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how to show the text boundary in word 2013

How to Show Text Boundaries in Word 2013

May 5, 2023August 17, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Have you ever been trying to work with a document in Word 2013, but you aren’t able to put a document element in the right …

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how to sort a list in word 2013

How to Sort a List Alphabetically in Word 2013

May 13, 2023July 26, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Microsoft Excel is very helpful when you have a lot of data that you want to sort or manipulate. But you may find yourself working …

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how to clear the clipboard in word 2013

How to Clear the Clipboard in Word 2013

May 14, 2023July 19, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

When you copy something from a program on your Windows computer, it is copied to the clipboard. Then, when you decide later to paste that …

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how to turn off the word 2013 default program nag

How to Turn Off the Default Program Nag in Word 2013

April 25, 2023July 18, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

When you double-click a file on your computer, Windows will choose to open that file in whichever program is currently set as the default option …

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how to change the font color in word 2013

How to Change the Font Color in Word 2013

May 1, 2023July 12, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Are you editing a document that has some unwanted font colors? Or did you copy and paste text from someplace else, and that pasted text …

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how to add an outline to text in word 2013

How to Outline Text in Word 2013

May 1, 2023July 12, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Does your document title need a little pop? Or are you making a flyer or a newsletter and you want a word or phrase on …

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how to print background colors and pictures in word 2013

How to Print Background Colors and Images in Word 2013

May 20, 2023July 5, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

You can create a variety of different document types in Word 2013, some of which may incorporate a lot of colors and images to draw …

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how to restrict editing in word 2013

How to Restrict Editing for a Document in Word 2013

May 2, 2023June 19, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Occasionally in Word 2013 you might need to create a document that you don’t want other people to be able to change. Whether it’s a …

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how to clear formatting in word 2013

How to Clear Formatting from a Selection in Word 2013

May 18, 2023June 14, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Text in a Microsoft Word document can be formatted in a number of ways. You can change the font, the color, you can bold, italicize …

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how to remove bold text formatting in word 2013

How to Remove Bold Text Formatting in Word 2013

April 27, 2023June 8, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Bold formatting text in a document is a helpful way to make a particular word or phrase stand out from among the rest of the …

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how to hide white space in print layout view in word

How to Hide the White Space Between Pages in Print Layout in Word 2013

May 19, 2023June 7, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

The Print Layout view is typically the default view in Microsoft Word 2013, as it provides a nice balance between showing you what your document …

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how to print multiple word documents at once

How to Print Multiple Word Documents At a Time

May 14, 2023May 23, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Do you have a large batch of Word documents that you need to print, but you are trying to avoid opening each one of them …

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how to add a background picture in word 2013

How to Add a Background Picture in Word 2013

May 23, 2023May 12, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

You have the ability to set a background picture in Word 2013, although actually figuring out how to do so may be a bit of …

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how to print two pages on one sheet in word 2013

How to Print Two Pages on One Sheet in Word 2013

April 25, 2023May 2, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

If you don’t change any of the settings for your document in Word 2013, the document is likely to print in the Portrait orientation, and …

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how to remove gridlines in word 2013

How to Remove Gridlines in Word 2013

May 2, 2023April 18, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

If your blank Word document is displaying a pattern of vertical and horizontal lines all throughout the document, then you might be looking for a …

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how to single space in word 2013

How to Single Space in Word 2013

May 8, 2023April 6, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Last updated: March 19, 2019 Certain schools and institutions have specific requirements for document spacing. While some ask for double spacing to make it easier …

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how to switch to landscape orientation in word 2013

How to Switch to Landscape Orientation in Word 2013

May 11, 2023March 2, 2017 by Kermit Matthews

Microsoft Word is often thought of as a basic program where you type papers for school or work. However, the program is actually quite deep, …

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