How To Double Space In Word On Mac
Press ctrl 1 pc or command 1 mac.
How to double space in word on mac. Your options here include 1 0 1 15 1 5 2 0 2 5 and 3 0. Learn the keyboard shortcuts. Press ctrl 5 pc or command 5 mac.
Choose the number of line spaces you want or select line spacing options and then select the options you want under spacing. Selecting a value here will change your line spacing and apply it to the selected text. Double space the selected text.
This will give you 1 5 line spacing. On the home tab in the styles group right click normal and then click modify. Select the text that you d like to double space.
Select 2 0 from the popup menu. Pull down the apple menu and go to system preferences go to the keyboard preference panel and choose the keyboard tab locate the key repeat slider setting and adjust it to the off position exit out of system preferences. The distance between ascenders parts of letters that extend to the top of the line and descenders parts of letters that extend below the line stays the same.
To change the spacing before or after each of the paragraphs in the text you selected click the arrow next to before or after and enter the amount of space that you want. Press ctrl 2 pc or command 2 mac. Then click on the line spacing button in the paragraph group.
Formatting for the entire document changes to double spacing. Select all the text you wish to change the spacing of. Select a line spacing value.