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How do you show hidden characters in text on a Mac?

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How do you show hidden characters in text on a Mac?

Show or hide formatting marks

  1. Show invisibles: Choose View > Show Invisibles (from the View menu at the top of your screen). Note: The View button in the toolbar doesn’t have this command.
  2. Hide invisibles: Choose View > Hide Invisibles.

How do I turn off Paragraph marks in Pages?

see them. selecting an invisible and then pressing the Delete key to remove formatting. Click View in the toolbar and choose Show Invisibles.

How do I get rid of the blue dots between words in pages?

To toggle the display of non-printing characters On/Off just click the ¶ in the Paragraph group on the Home tab or use the keyboard shortcut Command+8.

How do you show characters in Word on a Mac?

Word for Mac OS X

  1. From the Word menu, select Preferences….
  2. Select View.
  3. In the section titled “Nonprinting characters”, check or uncheck the appropriate boxes to view the marks of your choice. Check All to see all formatting marks.
  4. To save your changes, click OK.

How do you show hidden characters?

To show non-printing characters in Word documents, click the “Home” tab in the Ribbon. Then click the “Show/Hide Non-Printing Characters” button within the “Paragraph” button group. To hide the display of the non-printing characters in your document, click the “Show/Hide Non-Printing Characters” button again.

How do I get rid of the blue paragraph symbol in Word?

Click on Word Options. In the left pane of the Word Options dialog, click on Display. Locate the Paragraph marks option under the Always show these formatting marks on the screen section and uncheck the checkbox beside it to have Word hide the symbols. Click on OK and the change you have made will be applied.

How do I get rid of the blue paragraph symbol in Pages?

To change the color of invisibles, choose Pages > Preferences, click General, then click the color well next to Invisibles to choose another color. The table below shows what each formatting character represents. Note: You can’t add layout breaks—they appear automatically when you adjust columns for selected text.

How do I get rid of the dots between words in Word for Mac?

Go to the section “Always show these formatting marks…” and uncheck the Spaces options. Do the same for any other option you want to do not want. Click Okay and the dots should be gone.

How do I change the spacing in Word for Mac?

Change Default Font and Spacing in Mac Word

  1. Click on File and Style….
  2. Select Normal and click Modify….
  3. Change your font, pt, line spacing, etc. (i.e. I changed the Font to Times New Roman, 12 pt, and line spacing to single.) Click OK when done.
  4. Click Yes when prompted.

How do I change the spacing between words in Word for Mac?

Change the spacing between characters

  1. Select the text that you want to change.
  2. On the Home tab, click the Font Dialog Box Launcher, and then click the Advanced tab.
  3. In the Spacing box, click Expanded or Condensed, and then specify how much space you want in the By box.