New “New Rich Text Document.rtf” file that you just made,Īccording to the guy that found this solution. “C:\Windows\ShellNew\” is where you need to Cut and Paste your Wouldn’t hurt to try, but it might not get a result. I don’t know if this trick will work if you place the Template elsewhere. This is usually a very confusing process,Įven though I’ve done it million times it’s still a big pain in the rear. You will have to change some security settings, So, just a heads-up, if you don’t already have this folder, Mine didn’t have that folder, so I had to create a new one, His had a folder named “C:\Windows\ShellNew\ ” , Have had something different about his computer, Now comes the tricky part, the guy who originally figured this out must Then, right click on the new rtf file, and go to “Properties” ,
Īfter your all done, close and save changes, Your new preferences will be automatically applied to any editing you do.
Regardless of the settings used when that file was made, So, if you open an existing file, that was made a while back, It also will be the default settings used by WordPad to edit existing files. This will be your new Starting Template for New rtf files. When this is done, you can easily paste stuff into any position on the page ) This will put 30 or 40 invisible blank lines into your new document, ( Once I’m done, I like to hold down the Return key for a couple of seconds, (this is the normal, default name, so just don’t change the name )Īdjust all the preferences to your liking. Name the new rtf file : ” New Rich Text Document.rtf ” , Ĭreate a new “Rich Text Document” in a blank space on your desktop. Here’s a way I found that changes the default Preferences. įortunately, the “Templates System” is still there in the New WordPad. The newly revamped WordPad has a very annoying trait,Įvery time you open an old document to edit, or create a new one,ĪLL the settings go back to the built-in default settings. Or post files here, so I’ll just dump the instructions in one message. There doesn’t seem to be any way to attach Tags: changing line spacing in wordpad, line spacing, wordpad Posted: November 12th, 2009 under Windows 7. Update: If you’re tired of using WordPad’s built-in workaround tools, the HoldKey website offers a small registry tweak program that fixes the line-spacing problem. One more tip: To change your spacing without bothering with the menus, use some of WordPad’s many keyboard shortcuts: That trick comes in handy when creating tables or charts, for example. WordPad starts the next paragraph immediately after the first, without adding an extra line. Tip: To stop WordPad from adding in its blank line after your current paragraph, hold down the Shift key while pressing Enter. Update: But what, you may ask, if you want to remove that blank line that WordPad places between paragraphs? To do that, choose the last option from the line-spacing menu: “Add 10pt space after paragraphs.” That removes the checkmark, telling WordPad to stop placing the extra space between paragraphs. A box appears, offering an explanation of what that button accomplishes. Tip: To see the purpose of any menu button, rest your mouse pointer over it. When you click the button, a menu appears (left), letting you change the line spacing to meet your needs. (The mouse pointer aims for it in the screenshot below.) To change the line spacing in WordPad, look for the “line-spacing” button on the menu bar. But love ’em or hate ’em, they require some figuring out before you can get some work done. Instead of the familiar pull-down menus along the program’s top, the programs now sport a large button-filled bar known as a “ribbon menu.” Some people love the new menus, others hate them. How can I change it to give me one line between sentences?Ī: With Windows 7, Microsoft changed the menus in both Paint and WordPad. It’s set up to give me two lines between sentences. Q: I am having trouble with WordPad in Windows 7. Windows XP For Dummies, Second Edition (3).
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