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That said, this is how you can get rid of any paragraph markers and other hidden formatting symbols that are showing up within your document when they are not supposed to. In the same way, you can choose to show other hidden symbols in your Word documents.īecause the Ctrl + Shift + 8 shortcut is so easy to learn and use, I don’t recommend turning on your paragraph symbols or other hidden symbols using the Display tab in the Word Options dialog box. In other words, with the Paragraph Symbol selected in the Word Options dialog box, the Show/Hide. To show these symbols in your document, look at the ribbon ('toolbar') at the top of the Microsoft Word window, and make sure that the 'Home' tab is selected. If you have the paragraph symbol selected in this dialog box, it means that they will display in all of your Word documents. If you have the paragraph symbol selected in this dialog box, it means that they will display in all of your Word documents. In other words, with the Paragraph Symbol selected in the Word Options dialog box, the Show/Hide ¶ command will not work for you for getting rid of these formatting symbols. Click Options at the bottom of the File tab. Specifically, the degree symbol (°) represents a nonbreaking space, and a longer hyphen. Select Display from the listing at the left.

In Word 2007, from the Office Button menu, select Word Options near the bottom right corner of the menu. In Word 2010, on the File tab, click Options.

Click Options at the bottom of the File tab To see them, click Show/Hide in the Paragraph group (on the Home tab). Microsoft Word has long had the option of displaying the page margins as 'text boundaries.' Here is a screenshot from Word 97 with them displayed and with the option dialog that turns display on or off: Note that the Horizontal and Vertical Rulers also display the margins, but this is not quite as intuitive for many users. To display or hide formatting marks (e.g., spaces, tabs, and paragraph breaks) in a Microsoft Word document: Word for Windows.

If using the Show/Hide ¶ command did not work for you, then you will need to unselect the paragraph symbol in the Word Options dialog box to get rid of your paragraph symbols.