Paragraph Formatting in Word 2003

Microsoft Word paragraph formatting is the changes that will effects the entire paragraph in a document. What is the thing that you can change?

The format of a paragraph can be changed by setting tabs, indenting, aligning, changing line spacing between and within a paragraph, etc. All these features allow you to enhance the appearance of your document.

Follow the step-by-step guides below:

To apply the paragraph formatting

Formatting Toolbar and Text Formatting in Word 2003

The formatting toolbar is a toolbar that contains icons on it as shown below. Each of the icons has a specific purpose that can change the outlook of your document text when you apply to it.


The formatting toolbar is designed to apply many effects of text. Here is the list of icons and it function:

What is Clipboard?

The Clipboard is an area of memory in which you can store text, graphics or any other items. Maybe you never notice the existence of it when you perform copy and paste.

Here is the actual fact.

When you copy any item in your Word document, actually the item is store in a virtual area called clipboard, and then when you perform the paste, computer will take it from the virtual area and paste the item to the intended location.

Let put you in action!

Concept behind the Copy and Paste

Start Exploring Microsoft Word 2003

The Word tutorial

training here will guide you and start exploring the basic features of Microsoft Word 2003. It started from opening file, moving around Word document, and different selection techniques that you can delete the text after selected. Let’s start and have fun of learning! Opening a file in Microsoft Word 2003

Introduction to Microsoft Word 2003

To start Word using the Windows Start menu

Click on the Start button, point to Programs, following by Microsoft Office and click on Microsoft Office Word 2003. Note: For Office previous version of Office - Click on the Start button, point to Programs and click on Microsoft Word.