You can also use Shift+Ctrl+T to undo your indent by one tab stop.Īs you can see, it looks much more polished and is easier to read if you do not have look back to the margin when the paragraph wraps around. Each press of the shortcut indents the hang one more tab stop. If there are no explicit tab stops in your paragraph, Word will indent to the next default tab stop, which is usually one-half inch. 
To adjust list indents in Word: Select the bullets or numbers in the list.
Click Ctrl+T, which will hang your paragraph to the next tab stop. You can adjust the indent for both bulleted and numbered lists. If you like to save time and keystrokes as I do, you might like to learn to format a paragraph to use a hanging indent just by using a keyboard shortcut. It keeps all your information aligned and makes it much easier for your reader to access. Hanging indents are common formatting in many documents and for good reason. Click Home and then, in the Paragraph group, click the dialog box launcher to open the Paragraph dialog box (Bottom right on that group) On the Indents and Spacing tab, under Indentation, select Special - First line. Text Indent At 4cm Once the setup is complete, click on a line or paragraph that you want to number and click the following style in the styles gallery or styles pane: Heading 1 for the I, II, III numbering Heading 3 for the 1 A numbering. :max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/010a-how-to-do-a-hanging-indent-in-word-4172856-37a19b7cca754ab1ac73bc5c5ea799b6.jpg "how to set first line indent in word 2016")
A hanging indent is created when the first line of your paragraph starts at the left margin but the second and subsequent lines are indented from the left margin. Hi rekeene, Select the text where you want to add the first line indent.
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