Tabulation in the "Word" - this distance from the beginning of the line to the firstsymbol. This tool in the program helps to identify a paragraph or a new line. It is also included in the standard presets. This means that there is no need to download and install it. In addition, it is always on by default.
In the article, we will discuss how to tabulate in the Word, using its standard settings, and how to set the necessary parameters yourself.
First of all, let's talk about how to installtabulation in the "Word" 2007. There are two ways to use it: using a ruler or the tool with the same name in the program. The first option is simpler, and the second one makes it possible to establish the exact position. Let us dwell in more detail on each of them.
The ruler in the "Word" is a multifunctional tool. The list of its features is quite large, but this article will only tell you how to use it to set tabs.
So, as we have already found out, tabulation in the "Word"can be installed with a ruler. In order to put it, you just need to press the left mouse button (LMB) on the horizontal ruler in the place where you want to install it. But that is not all. The fact is that there are several types of tabs. You can select its variant at the junction of two rulers (horizontal and vertical), that is, in the upper left corner of the working area. The exact location can be seen in the image.
There are four types in total. You need to decide on the right - and then you can begin to arrange them on a plane.
As already mentioned, the tabulation in the "Word" is presented in four variations. Now briefly talk about each of them.
Note: the selected type can be found by hovering the mouse over the indicator - in a few seconds the name will appear.
Since we have dealt with the tabulation in the "Word", or rather, with its designation and types, we can safely move on to the second method of using this tool.
With the help of the ruler you can quickly set the desiredthe type of indent for the entire document. However, as far as accuracy is concerned, it loses a little to the Tab tool. Users often wonder where in the Word Tabulation. You can reach it in two ways.
The first method involves the use of a ruler. You just need to set one of the tab types and double-click on it.
The second method takes more time.First you need to enter the "Paragraph" settings. To do this, click on the icon in the lower right corner of the Paragraph toolbar on the main page of the program, and in the pop-up window, click the Tab button.
So, before you open the desired window. As you can see, it has four sections. Now we will go through each of them.
After you specify all the parameters, youneed to click the "Install" button. By the way, after that you can continue to set other parameters by setting them. Then you will need to click the "OK" button for the changes to take effect.
It often happens that over time the tabulation in“Word” occupies almost the entire line, which, of course, is extremely inconvenient. Therefore, in the end it is worth telling how to remove all installed signs. Immediately it should be noted that only the signs will be deleted, the tabs already made in the text will not be erased - they will have to be deleted manually.
So, to delete, you will need to enter the Tab tool. This can be done by one of the above methods.
In the window that appears, you need to select in the windowunnecessary value and click "Delete." Or click "Delete All" if you want to get rid of all previously entered values. At the end, click "OK" to apply the changes.
Now you know what a tab is and how to set the desired position for it. Skillful use of this tool will facilitate your work in the "Word".