Justification in Word without gaps - it's that easy

Creating a justification in Word rarely works without gaps. We'll show you how to remove the placeholders.

Word: Format justification without gaps

1. Start Word and switch to the "Page Layout" tab above.
2. Under the "Page Setup" category you will now find "Hyphenation".
3. If you set the function to "Automatic", the justification is formatted much better.
4. Note: In the "Hyphenation Options" you will find further options for customization.

Format justified justification in Word

Under Word 2003, 2007 and 2010 you can use another function that automatically formats block sentences without gaps.

1. Click on the "File" tab in the top left and select the "Options".
2. Go to the "Advanced" category on the left and scroll down to the very bottom.
3. Activate the option "Justification as with WordPerfect 6.x for Windows".
4. Your settings are saved with the "OK" button.