You can double-space all or part of a Word document. To double-space the whole document, go to Design > Paragraph Spacing, and choose Double. Tip: To double-space only part of the …

Near the center of the dialog box you'll find the line spacing buttons that let you select single, 1.5x or double spaced. Choose the spacing you want to apply and click OK.

Go to Home > Line and Paragraph Spacing. Choose the number of line spaces you want or select Line Spacing Options, and then select the options you want under Spacing.

Don't want to change the spacing in the whole document? Select anywhere in the paragraph you want to change. Go to Layout, and under Spacing, select the up or down arrows to adjust the …

The default spacing is 1.15 lines, which gives you a bit more room between lines and 10 points of spacing after each paragraph for better readability. For more exact spacing, select Line …

Change the amount of space between lines of text or paragraphs for all or part of a document.

Select Line Spacing Options and then choose the options you want under Spacing. To change the spacing before or after the selected paragraphs, select the arrow next to Before or After and …

Single-space the lines in a document Applies To Newer Windows versions Newer Mac versions Web

Go to Design > Document Formatting > Paragraph Spacing > Custom Paragraph Spacing. Select the Set Defaults tab, and then in the Paragraph Spacing section, for Line Spacing, select Single.

You can change the spacing, or leading, between lines of text or between paragraphs in Word on a mobile device. For example, you can change a single-spaced document to double spaced.