How to change the spacing between the lines in WORD: three ways

When you create something, or with something you get acquainted, you want that what you work with looks beautiful and aesthetic. This desire is inherent even when working with documents "Word". But as the saying goes, "the devil in small things," and such a trifle as the large indentation between the lines, can spoil the mood when you work. But fortunately, it's easily fixable, in the article we'll talk about how to change the interval between the lines in the Word. We will not only analyze the methodology, but also tell you how to make sure that the necessary parameters are always set. Also, attach a detailed, step by step instruction, so that even an inexperienced user can cope with the task.

Set default settings (first method)

How to change the interval between the lines in Vorda, we will certainly talk, but besides this, we will first understand how to change it by setting it by default so that in subsequent times you do not have to make all the settings for the new one.

So, how do I change the spacing between lines in a Word? The first method will be universal for all versions of the program. But, unlike the next, it will be more complicated. So we advise you to finish reading the article to the end in order to find a way for you.

So, initially you should create a new document in the "Word". Once you do this, go to the "Home" tab on the top toolbar. In it, you need to find the "Styles" column, which is on the right side. There you need to click on the small arrow that is located in the lower right corner. Before you open the style menu, but we are only interested in icons at the very bottom. Click on the third on the account.

Once you do this, the settings window will appear - go to the "Default" tab. In it, pay attention to the "Interval" item, on the right side you can specify the line spacing. You can use the templates in the drop-down list or enter it manually in the box to the right. This is the first way, as in the "Word" change the interval between the lines. When finished, do not forget to select "In the new documents that use this template" and click "OK."

Set the default settings (second way)

The method that will now be given is suitable only for new versions of the program that were released after 2003. In general, the setting is not much different from the previous one, but nevertheless there are some nuances, that's why we will now deal in detail, as in the "Word" change the interval between the lines through the paragraph "Paragraph".

You, like last time, you need to create a new document and open the "Home" tab. Only now find the column "Paragraph". In it, click the same arrow in the lower right corner of the graph. Before you will see a window similar to the previous one. It also has an "Interval" option, in which you can specify the line spacing on the right side. Do this, and then click on the "Default" button. In the window that will appear, select "All documents based on the Normal template" and click "OK." Now when creating new documents, you will automatically select the line spacing that you have set.

Select the interval in a couple of mouse clicks

Here everything is simple, but this method is only applicable locally, so first select the area of the text in which you want to change the interval. Select it, find the button "Interval" in the already known "Paragraph" column. Click on it and select the value you need from the drop-down list. If these settings are not enough for you, then you can select "Other options ..." and open the same window as last time. What to do in it, you know.

By the way, if you are wondering how to change the spacing between rows in the "Word" in the table, then all the above methods work in this case, just before you start select the desired area of the table.