A great way to format information is to use tab stops. In Word, tab stops allow you to quickly and accurately align information on a line in your document. As you discover in this video, Word provides quite a bit of power and flexibility when it comes to tab stops.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:24 Why Use Tab Stops?
01:06 Displaying the Tabs Dialog Box
01:51 Default Tab Stops
02:35 The Five Types of Tab Stops
03:11 Setting a Tab Stop
04:18 Understanding Leader Characters
05:30 Using Tabs in the Document
06:48 Adjusting Tabs Using the Ruler
07:44 Deleting Tab Stops
08:36 Wrapping UP
This video was created at the suggestion of Kathy Rosier and Carol Barlow, two of my WordTips subscribers. I appreciate their idea to create this.
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