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How to Double Space In Microsoft Word In 2 Steps

Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

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Learning how to double space in Microsoft Word can make your work look neater and more presentable. Let’s look at how you can perform this task on a computer before switching to Android and iPhone.

Solution 1: Windows and Mac

Here’s a brief overview of how to double space in Microsoft Word for Windows and Mac.

How to Double Space In Microsoft Word In 2 Steps

Step 1: Whole document

If you need to double space the entire document, Open ‘Design’, ‘Paragraph Spacing’, and select ‘Double.’

Step 2: Partial document

If you only need to double space-specific content, you’ll need to select the text before clicking on ‘Line and Paragraph Spacing’ and choosing ‘2.0.’

Solution 2: Mobile

To double space in Microsoft Word for Android and iPhone, you’ll need a different approach.

Step 1: Select the text

Firstly, hold your finger over the text where you want to double space. You can also use the ‘select all’ function. Head to the main menu and choose the line spacing icon.

Step 2: Adjust line spacing

Now that you’re in the correct menu, change the line spacing to 2.0.

Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

I live in South Africa, Cape town, as a father of two children. I've been gaming almost all my life, with plenty of experience writing reviews and articles on the latest titles. With 15 years of experience in local government performing Facilities Management functions, I moved towards becoming CEO of my own company, Celenic Earth Publications, which serves to publish author's books, including my own. I'm a published author of horror and fantasy novels, while I also dabble in game and movie scriptwriting.

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