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Hypenating a Selection How to add hyphens to a text selection. Microsoft Word versions: 6 | 95 | 97 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003

Hyphenating Your Document One of the grammar-related tools built into Word is the ability to hyphenate words in a document. The hyphenation tool allows you to automatically or manually hyphenate a document, according to your specifications. Microsoft Word versions: 97 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003

Inserting a Non-Breaking Hyphen Non-breaking hyphens can come in helpful for some types of writing. They force the words (or characters) on both sides of the hyphen to stay on the same line. There are two ways to add such hyphens to your document, as described in this tip. Microsoft Word versions: 97 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003

Turning Off Paragraph Hyphenation How to ensure that Word doesn't hyphenate a certain paragraph. Microsoft Word versions: 6 | 95 | 97 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003

Understanding the Hot Zone Need to hyphenate your document? Then you need to know about the hot zone. Microsoft Word versions: 6 | 95 | 97 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003

When to Hyphenate Your Document Depending on the formatting “look” you may want to achieve in your document, you may find it helpful to use the hyphenation tool in Word. You can hyphenate as many times as desired, but you will get better results (and expend less energy) if you remember the guidance in this tip on the best times to hyphenate. Microsoft Word versions: 97 | 2000 | 2002 | 2003

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