What is how to double space in word?

To double-space your document in Microsoft Word, there are a few methods you can use:

• Using the Paragraph Settings:

  1. Select the text you want to double-space. If you want to double-space the entire document, press Ctrl + A (Windows) or Cmd + A (Mac) to select everything.
  2. Go to the "Home" tab.
  3. In the "Paragraph" group, click the small arrow in the bottom-right corner to open the Paragraph settings dialog box. Or you can just right-click anywhere on the document and select Paragraph.
  4. In the "Spacing" section, find the "Line spacing" dropdown menu.
  5. Select "Double".
  6. Click "OK".

• Using a Keyboard Shortcut:

  1. Select the text you want to double-space (or select the entire document with Ctrl + A / Cmd + A).
  2. Press Ctrl + 2 (Windows) or Cmd + 2 (Mac). This is a quick way to change the line spacing to double.

• Modifying the Style:

  1. To make all new documents double-spaced by default, you can modify the "Normal" style.
  2. Go to the "Home" tab.
  3. In the "Styles" group, right-click on "Normal" and select "Modify...".
  4. Click on "Format" at the bottom left and select "Paragraph".
  5. In the "Spacing" section, change the "Line spacing" to "Double".
  6. Check the box that says "New documents based on this template".
  7. Click "OK" twice.

Here are some important related subjects:

• Paragraph%20Settings
• Line%20Spacing
• Keyboard%20Shortcut
• Modify%20Style