

(If you want no extra spacing between paragraphs, set the spacing at 0 points.)

#CHANGE SPACING BETWEEN LINES IN WORD 2007 HOW TO#
The most annoying answer is being told to change the normal.dotm template with no clear instructions on how to do it. The hours I've wasted and the number of times I've tried to set the default page style to be "No Spacing", I can't imagine. There must be some way to make this the default behavior. At this point it is less time consuming to walk to her desk and perform a few clicks. I've tried 3 different examples i've found searching. I've also clicked and not clicked the radio "New documents based on template".

I've tried it saving the document and not saving the document. Open the styles dialog -> Manage Styles -> Modify -> Format -> Paragraph - Change After to 0ptĬlick OK -> Click "New documents based on template" -> Click OK -> Click "New documents based on template" -> Click OK The spacing works perfect until I close Word and re-open it. Right click the Normal style -> Modify -> Format -> Paragraph - Change After to 0ptĬlick OK -> Click "New documents based on template" -> Click OK Every time I close Word and reopen it the changes are gone. Generally, you can choose between four types of line spacing in Word. I've seen a few ways that claim to make this permanent but I must be missing a step because its never persistent. 1.5 in Word line spacing means that the space between two lines equals 1.5 times. The problem is I must do this every time.

For video about changing the line spacing. She can easily double space where needed. To change the line spacing in a document to single-spacing, double-spacing, or another document spacing option, or to change the spacing between paragraphs, check out the article Adjust the line spacing between text or paragraphs for Word 2003, Word 2007, or Word 2010. If I make it single spacing and 0pt after paragraphs this works for her. The secretary here must create word documents with Word 2007 and the default line spacing and after paragraph spacing makes it hard to format documents.
