Are lines too close to each other in your document? Find out how you can change Line Spacing in Microsoft Word the easy way.

Learn how to change spacing between words or letters in Word by following these steps and increase your documents readability and visual appeal.

Phil Frye wrote, “I somehow changed the spacing between lines in Microsoft Word. Instead of single-spacing there is now double-spacing and it won’t allow me to move the cursor up to the… ...

The default spacing in Microsoft Word for Mac 2011 is set to120 percent of the default font size. However, you can configure Word for Mac to set single spacing as the default for text in the ...

Now your current and all future Word documents will have the line and paragraph spacing of the earlier Word versions, including requiring two “ENTERs” to put a blank line between paragraphs.

Older versions of Word buried line-spacing settings inside formatting menus, but in Word 2007 and 2010, they're hiding in plain sight.

You can double space in Word for an entire document or selected paragraphs to increase the amount of space between your lines of text.