With Office 2016, the ribbon is hidden by default until you select one of its tabs. This is a user-configurable option, which I'll show you how to use - it affects all Office apps, not just Word. Note that always showing or hiding the ribbon also works in Word 2013, Word 2010, and even Word 2007 - but screenshots in this tutorial use Word 2016.

Note: To adjust the position of a tab, drag it right or left along the ruler. Add a hanging indent With a hanging indent, the second and all the following lines of a paragraph are indented more than the first. • If you don't see the ruler at the top of your document, click View > Ruler to display it. • Select the text where you want to add a hanging indent.

• On the ruler, drag the upper triangular part of the lower marker to the place you want the indentation to start, for example to the 1' mark. Best bluetooth keyboard and mouse for mac. Add dot leaders The space between tabs can show dots, dashes, or other 'leader' characters to line up information.

• If you don't see the ruler at the top of your document, click View > Ruler to display it. • Click the lower edge of the ruler where you want to set the tab.

• On the Format menu, select Tabs to open a window with tab options. • Select the tab.

• Under Alignment select Right. • Under Leader, select the dotted lines option, and then click OK. Now you can add entries and when you press TAB, a dotted line will appear across the page, to the 6' mark. The formatting will be added to each new line until you change the leader. To change the formatting so no leader appears, follow steps 3-5 and under Leader, choose none.

You can set the following types of tab stops: Tab stop Description A Left Tab stop sets the start position of text that will then run to the right as you type. A Center Tab stop sets the position of the middle of the text. The text centers on this position as you type.

A Right Tab stop sets the right end of the text. As you type, the text moves to the left. A Decimal Tab stop aligns numbers around a decimal point. Independent of the number of digits, the decimal point will be in the same position. (You can align numbers around a decimal character only; you cannot use the decimal tab to align numbers around a different character, such as a hyphen or an ampersand symbol.) A Bar Tab stop doesn't position text. It inserts a vertical bar at the tab position. Set a tab stop using the ruler • On the View menu, click Print Layout.

• Select the text in which you want to set a tab stop. Tip: To set a tab for an entire document, select all text.

The keyboard shortcut is + A. • On the View menu, make sure there's a check mark next to Ruler. • Click the tab selector at the left end of the ruler, and then click the type of tab that you want.

• Click the bottom border of the ruler where you want to set the tab stop. Set a tab stop by using the dialog box If you want your tab stops at precise positions that you can't get by clicking the ruler, or if you want to insert a specific character (leader) before the tab, you can use the Tabs dialog box. • On the View menu, click Print Layout. • On the View menu, make sure there's a check mark next to Ruler.

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• At the far left of the horizontal ruler, click, and then click Tabs. • Under Tab stop position, type the location where you want to set the tab stop. • Under Alignment, click the type of tab stop that you want. • To add dots with your tab stop, or to add another type of leader, under Leader click the type of leader that you want. Remove a tab stop • On the View menu, click Print Layout. • Select the text from which you want to remove a tab stop.

• On the View menu, make sure there's a check mark next to Ruler. • Drag the tab marker off the ruler.

Microsoft has released Office 2016 for Mac – a full set of Office programs for Macintosh OS X computers. There’s updated programs for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote. Java plugin for chrome mac. All the new programs support Mac goodies like Retina display, Full Screen and Multi-touch. Overall, there’s little surprising or truly new in Office 2016 for Mac.

The ‘new’ features boasted by Microsoft are really features from Office for Windows that have finally made it to Office for Mac. For example the Design tab, threaded comments in Word. Excel’s formula builder, external data connections and ‘new’ PivotTable Slicers.

Outlook’s push mail, conversation view and mail preview. All these things and more will be very familiar to users of Office 2010/2013/2016 for Windows.

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Also brought ‘Into line’ is the interface which is more consistent with Office for Windows and the various phone/tablet apps. Office 2016 times two There’s now two ‘Office 2016’ products. One for Mac and the upcoming Office 2016 for Windows. That’s a nuisance because, until now, we’ve been able to tell Mac and Windows versions of Office apart simply by the ‘year’ – for example Office 2011 always meant the Mac version because there was no ‘2011’ Office for Windows. Install Office 365 customers (personal, student or organization) can go to their My Account page, choose Office 2016 for Mac. There’s a 1.1GB download, then installation. Stand-alone, single purchase Office 2016 for Mac will be available in September.