While Typing

Automatically formats the document while you type. To set the formatting options, choose Tools - AutoCorrect, and then click the Options tab.

To access this command...

Choose Tools - AutoCorrect - While Typing


You can use AutoFormat to format text documents and plain ASCII text files, but not characters that you have manually formatted. Automatic word completion only occurs after you type a word for the second time in a document.

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To reverse the last AutoFormat action, choose Edit - Undo.


Other AutoFormat rules