Tips for Using Word’s Formatting Features

Formatting Tips in Word

Last time, I showed a few tips for using Find and Replace and avoiding pitfalls. This time, I’m going to give some formatting tips for Word. I use these most often when I’m in editing mode.

One of the issues that I face is overused words. My eye doesn’t notice them on the screen. I have my list of frequently overused words. I also run the manuscript through SmartEdit which will catch the new ones that seem to crop up in each book.

Another handy tool is the “find all wo...