In the latest Office version, line spacing in Word 2019 follows the same steps as in previous versions like Word 2016, 2013, or Word 2010. The process is straightforward, and if you're unfamiliar, you can refer to the steps outlined in this article.
Adjusting Character Spacing in Word 2019
Guide to Adjusting Line Spacing in Word 2019
1. Quick Line Spacing Adjustment in Word
This method is quite fast if you simply need to adjust the information already displayed in Word.
Step 1: Open your document in Word 2019, select (highlight) the text passage or the entire document.
Step 2: Go to the Home tab -> click on the Line and Paragraph Spacing icon in the Paragraph section as shown in the image below.
Step 3: Immediately, Word will display a list of options for you to choose a reasonable line spacing.
2. How to adjust line spacing in Word
If you want to set the line spacing or paragraph spacing in the document, follow the instructions below:
Step 1: Highlight the paragraph you want to adjust line spacing for, then right-click and select Paragraph.
Alternatively, go to the Home tab, choose Line and Paragraph, then Line Spacing Options as shown in the image.
Step 2: The Paragraph interface will appear. Here, you can select the desired line spacing in the Line spacing section.
For precise line spacing adjustments, select Exactly in the Line spacing section, then adjust the spacing in the At field.
To establish paragraph spacing in Word, navigate to the Paragraph dialog box. Then, select the spacing options for both before and after paragraphs under Spacing section.
Step 3: After clicking OK to confirm, the resulting line spacing adjustments in Word 2019 will resemble the description provided below:
Now, Mytour has guided you on adjusting line spacing in Word 2019 - the latest Office version available. Modifying line spacing in Word is straightforward; you simply need to customize settings within the Paragraph tab.
To enhance your document further, apart from adjusting line spacing in Word, it's essential to justify both margins to ensure your document looks polished, standardized, and professional. Refer to the guide on Aligning both margins in Word here for instructions. Best of luck!
