Microsoft Word includes formatting options that allow you to view all types of normally invisible marks, such as spaces, tabs and paragraphs. For instance, instead of having a blank space in place of ...

As a general rule, I recommend using as little direct formatting in Microsoft Word as possible. It’s hard to track and, if you change your mind, you can find yourself with a tedious and time-consuming ...

Shortcut keys can be real time savers if you repeatedly use the same functions in a program. However, this feature can just as easily cause headaches if you accidentally hit the right combination of ...

Margins are a document-wide property.<P>For paragraph formatting such as hanging indents, you don't need to select the paragraph, just right-click > Paragraph to change the properties for that ...

If you see spots, and paragraph marks, and other formatting characters in your Microsoft Word documents, making them go away is easy. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an ...