You can double space in Word for an entire document or selected paragraphs to increase the amount of space between your lines of text.

Double-spacing makes text look neater and easier to read. It's required for a lot of documents (especially assignments) so here's how to turn it on.

Double spacing increases the amount of space between lines of text and can be helpful to a teacher or editor in marking the document or adding comments. Double spacing a Word document will differ ...

It instantly doubles the space between the lines of the document. In simple words, with Double Spacing, you add a full line of space between each line of writing.

Ensure that the spacing is set to your desired preference (e.g., Single, 1.5 lines, Double). Remove Added Spacing: Sometimes, Word might add extra space after paragraphs.

If you need to remove extra white double-spaces between words or paragraphs in Word, then follow the steps laid down in this post.

However, Microsoft (in its seemingly endless crusade to change things just for the sake of change) has programmed Word 2007-2010 to double-space paragraphs with just one “ENTER.” ...