Specifying What You Want Word to Display

In Word, you generally choose to see all or none of the formatting marks in your document by turning the Show/Hide ¶ button on or off on the Home tab. However, you can be as choosy as you like, telling Word to display only the formatting marks, layout marks, and special content that you want to see.

Specify What You Want to See

  1. Click the Office button, choose Word Options from the menu, and, in the Word Options dialog box, click the Display category in the left pane.

  2. Specify whether you want to see white space ...

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