Wordpad / Win7 (was )Re: filesize issue

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Tue Oct 4 18:44:29 PDT 2011


On 10/4/2011 8:41 PM, Mike Schwartz wrote:
[...]
>       It's not just Outlook.  Many Microsoft products have been exhibiting
> that trait.  For example, I upgraded my wife's laptop to Windows 7, and now
> she can't type a business letter in Wordpad anymore.  It adds an extra "end
> of paragraph" blank line every time you press return, so that an address
> comes out double spaced, like:
>
> Mike Schwartz
>
> 5555 Any Street
>
> Green Bay, WI 54915
>
>      I searched for some solution, but there aren't any easy ones.  So I
> finally told her to type the whole address as one line, then insert spaces
> until the line wraps and the page looks correct on "print preview".
[...]

Ick.

It took me about 30 seconds to figure this one out:

On the "ribbon bar", make sure the "home" tab is selected.  On the 
"paragraph" section, click the little paragraph button.  Uncheck the "add 
10pm space after paragraphs".

-- 
Kenneth Brody


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