To set evenly spaced tabs

1. Position your cursor in the document where you want the new tab settings to take effect.

2. Click the Menu button wpj00004.gif on the Common toolbar.

3. Click Format, Tab Set to open the Tab Set dialog box.

4. Type a position in the Relative Position box. This value represents the position of the first tab stop relative to the left margin in your document.

5. Enable the Repeat Every button and type a value in the text box. This value represents the amount of space that appears between each tab.

6. Click OK.

Tip

wpj00001.gif To clear a single tab setting in the Tab Set dialog box, you can specify the tab's position and click Clear. Click Clear All to remove all tab settings and click Default to return to the default tab settings.

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