

To return to the original settings: Go to Design > Paragraph. This overrides the settings of the style set you're currently using. Click the scrolling arrows to select the desired spacing after paragraphs.Ĭlick “OK” to save the settings and close the dialog box.Ĭlick “File,” and then “Save” to save the template. Quickly single-space your entire document using the Paragraph Spacing button on the Design tab. Click the scrolling arrows to select the desired spacing before paragraphs.Ĭlick inside the After box in the Spacing section. However, you may justify a single line of text as follows: With your cursor in the paragraph or line that you want to justify, press Ctrl-j (Cmd-j on a Macintosh). The Indents and Spacing dialog box opens.Ĭlick the “Line Spacing” drop-down box, and then click “Single” to set single spacing between lines as the default.Ĭlick “Line Spacing Options,” and then click inside the Before box in the Spacing section. Microsoft Word will not normally justify a single line of text because the command is designed to justify all but the last line of a paragraph. If the library is hidden, press “Command-Shift-G" to open the “Go to Folder" box, and then type “~/Library" in the box.ĭouble-click the “Normal.dotm” template to open the file in Word.Ĭlick the “Home" tab in the top navigation ribbon, and then click the “Line Spacing” option in the Paragraph section. Users/
