Word allows you to customize the line spacing to be single spaced (one line high), double spaced (two lines high), or any other amount you want. The default spacing in Word is 1.08 lines, which is slightly larger than single spaced.
Is 1.0 single-spacing in Word?
About Line Spacing Line spacing is the distance between lines. In earlier versions of Word, the default line spacing distance is “1.0,” or single-spacing, which stacks lines closely together with minimal space between. The amount of that space varies depending on the font used.
Where is single space in Word?
Here's how to single space in Word:
- Highlight the text you want to single space.
- Right click.
- Select Paragraph.
- Under Line spacing, use the pull down menu to choose single.
