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How to Adjust Paragraph Spacing in Word for Mac

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This tutorial shows how to adjust paragraph spacing in Word for Mac. We will begin by changing the spacing before and after individual paragraphs. Then, we will adjust the space before and after all the paragraphs in a document. Don't miss the brief discussion at the end about Word's built-in paragraph spacing options—and why you may not want to use them. These steps … [Read more...] about How to Adjust Paragraph Spacing in Word for Mac

How to Adjust Paragraph Spacing in Microsoft Word

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This tutorial shows how to adjust paragraph spacing in Microsoft Word. First, we will change the spacing before and after individual paragraphs. Then, we will adjust the space before and after all the paragraphs in a document. Don't miss the brief discussion at the end about Word's built-in paragraph spacing options---and why you may not want to use them. These steps … [Read more...] about How to Adjust Paragraph Spacing in Microsoft Word

How to Insert Files into Existing Files in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

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This tutorial shows how to insert files into existing files in Microsoft Word. We will also look at an advanced method that allows us to insert files while maintaining each file’s headers and footers. Table of Contents How to Insert Files into Existing Files How to Insert Files with Headers and Footers You may be wondering… What Is the Difference between … [Read more...] about How to Insert Files into Existing Files in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

How to Insert and Remove Page Borders in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

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This tutorial shows how to insert page borders in Microsoft Word. We will also look at how to remove page borders. Page borders can be added to your entire document or specific sections within your document. In addition, you can choose to include or exclude the border from the first page of your document or section. Do you want to add borders to specific paragraphs? Please … [Read more...] about How to Insert and Remove Page Borders in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

How to Add and Modify Heading Numbers in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

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This tutorial shows how to add heading numbers in Microsoft Word. The heading numbers can include labels such as “Article,” “Section,” and “Chapter.” We will also look at how to modify the numbers and labels attached to each heading level. For example, you may want to change “Article I” to “Proposal 1.” Quick Links: How to Add Heading Numbers How to Modify Heading … [Read more...] about How to Add and Modify Heading Numbers in Microsoft Word (PC & Mac)

How to Embed Online Videos in Word for Microsoft 365

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This tutorial shows how to embed online videos in Word for Microsoft 365. The embedded videos can come from YouTube, Vimeo, or SlideShare.net. We will also look at how to resize and reposition embedded videos and how to play the embedded videos. We will look at how to embed offline videos in a separate tutorial. Quick Links: How to Embed Online Videos How to … [Read more...] about How to Embed Online Videos in Word for Microsoft 365

How to Change the Page Background Color in Microsoft Word

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This tutorial shows how to change the page background color in Microsoft Word. In addition, we will look at how to print Word documents with their background color. Plus, the Pro Tip at the end shows a workaround to change the background color on specific pages in your Word document. Quick Links: How to Change the Page Background Color How to Print Documents with … [Read more...] about How to Change the Page Background Color in Microsoft Word

How to Change the Page Background Color in Word for Mac

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This tutorial shows how to change the page background color in Word for Mac. We will also look at how to print Word documents with their background color. Plus, the Pro Tip at the end shows a workaround to change the background color on specific pages in your Word document. Quick Links: How to Change the Page Background Color How to Print Documents with a Page … [Read more...] about How to Change the Page Background Color in Word for Mac

How to Create Custom List Numbers in Word for Mac

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We recently created custom list numbers in Microsoft Word for the PC. Today, we are going to create custom list numbers in Word for Mac. Custom list numbers can combine letters, numbers, words, and punctuation (e.g., A1, Step 1, A-1). We will also customize the style, such as the font, size, alignment, and color. Plus, the Pro Tip at the end explains how to remove extra … [Read more...] about How to Create Custom List Numbers in Word for Mac