How do I get rid of double spacing in WordPad?

Remove double line spacing

Select the paragraph you want to change, or press Ctrl+A to select all text.
Go to Home > Line and Paragraph Spacing.
Select the line spacing you want.
For more exact spacing, select Line Spacing Options, and make changes under Spacing.

How do I fix the spacing in WordPad?

To change the line spacing in WordPad, look for the “line-spacing” button on the menu bar. (The mouse pointer aims for it in the screenshot below.) When you click the button, a menu appears (left), letting you change the line spacing to meet your needs.

How do I change double space to single space?

Change the line spacing in an entire document

Go to Design > Paragraph Spacing.
Choose an option. To single space your document, select No Paragraph Space.

How do I force Word to single space?

Single-space part of a document

Select the paragraphs you want to change.
Go to Home > Line and Paragraph Spacing .
Choose 1.0.

Why is word double spacing?

Each version of word uses the ‘normal’ style to set defaults on font sizes, page margins, paragraph spacing and more. After you install Word 2007 the default paragraph spacing is set to 10pt after a paragraph, meaning that when you type in any Word document you will appear to have double spacing.

How do I get rid of extra spaces between words in Word?

Change the spacing between characters

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

How do I change the spacing between words in Word 2010?

How do you underline in WordPad?

Underline words and the spaces between them

Select the text that you want to underline.
Go to Home > Underline. Or press Ctrl+U.

How do I fix double spacing between words in Word?

How do I change from double space to single space in Word 2010?

How to type (create,Change TO) single spacing word 2010? Select the double spaced text, then in the “Paragraph” section click on the “Line & Paragraph Spacing” button drop down arrow and choose 1.0 spacing. Also “Ctrl key + 1 will also change the spacing from double to single.