Formatting Text You’ll find many of the options for formatting text in Word in the toolbar. You can, for example, select a piece of text and choose a font from the Font dropdown list and a size from ...

You are probably most familiar with the Standard and Formatting toolbars. The Standard toolbar lists the icons to save a document, print a document, spell check and more.

Notepad now allows you to write Markdown without installing anything extra. Use toolbar shortcuts to apply formatting, switch views, and clear formatting when needed. The new Notepad lets you ...

Italics To italicize, click the in the text toolbar and begin typing. Click the icon again to remove the formatting. You can also select existing text and click the to apply the italics formatting.

Launch the Styles dialog. In Word 2003, click the Styles And Formatting tool on the Formatting toolbar. Find the style. Choose Modify from the style’s drop-down or right-click the style.

This release is focused on adding basic formatting features while keeping Notepad lightweight. Once you open the updated Notepad, you’ll see a new formatting toolbar right above the text area.

Microsoft announced "lightweight" formatting for Notepad earlier this month, and it’s now rolling out to Windows Insiders. Thankfully, users can opt out of the new formatting if they prefer the ...

Word 2007 adds a handy outline list to the standard bullet and numbered lists available on Word 2003's Formatting toolbar (the Paragraphs section under the Home tab of Word 2007's ribbon).

For the record, many users need only the Standard and Formatting toolbars. Want to remove unnecessary buttons from an individual toolbar? Right-click anywhere on it and then click Customize.

To access the image-formatting options in Word 2003, right-click the image and choose Show Picture Toolbar, or click View > Toolbars > Picture.

Outlook Express user Jerry Mills wrote to say that he alwaysuses his font-formatting toolbar when he begins a new e-mail, butwhen he clicks “Reply” on certain incoming messages, the toolbarhas ...