Create a quick dot (……………) line in Microsoft Word
When working with meeting invitation forms, form documents . you need to put small dots in the text. But sitting and typing manually every dot is very time-consuming, more uneven and beautiful. In the article below, TipsMake.com will guide you how to create 3 dots in Microsoft Word 2016, Word 2013, Word 2010 and Word older than Word 2007, 2003 quickly by using keyboard shortcuts.
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1. Create a dot (.) quickly with a shortcut
Open Microsoft Word , for older Word versions (before 2010), the Tabs panel will appear when you go to Format> Tabs . As for Word 2010 and above, we just need to right-click on Word text and select Paragraph> Tabs :
Create dots in old Word 2007, 2003 versions:
Create dotted lines in Word 2010, Word 2013, Word 2016:
There are 2 ways to access Tabs on Word 2010, 2013, 2016:
- Go to Home tab> find Paragraph box, click the arrow in the lower right corner.
- Right-click on the Word> Paragraph page .
- Click Tabs in the lower left corner to open the Tabs panel:
In the Tabs panel, we will see the following options:
- Stop position tab : the length of the text will appear when you press Tab (from the left margin of the text, as in the example below is 1 cm)
- Default tab stops : distance from the beginning to the end when you press the Tab key (like the example below is 6 cm).
- Alignment : align, select Left - left, Center - middle, Right - right .
- Leader : format type when pressing Tab, 1, None - nothing, 2 is a dot, 3 is a hyphen, 4 is an underscore.
Select the desired values and then press the Set button to change. As the example above, I will specify with the image below for you to imagine:
2. Uncheck the setting when pressing the Tab key:
If you do not want to use the settings when you press the tab, open the Tabs control panel and press the Clear or Clear All button. Then click OK.
So is TipsMake.com introduced and guide you how to create, set up and use the Tab key to insert dots in the text, Microsoft Word 2010. Wish you success!
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