Microsoft® Office Word 2007 Plain & Simple

Setting Paragraph Alignment

The alignment you choose for a paragraph creates a distinctive appearance, and you can experiment with the various alignments to achieve just the right look for the way you’ll be using that particular paragraph. With Word, you can adjust the alignment of one paragraph, several paragraphs, or even all your paragraphs.

Set the Alignment

1. Click in a paragraph, or select all the paragraphs whose alignment you want to set.

2. On the Home tab, click

   • The Align Left button to align the paragraph with the left margin or left indent, creating ...