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In that way, indents help make your document more pleasant to look at and easier to read. They're used to set off one paragraph from each other. In addition, the Writing Center provides Walden Templates that are pre-formatted for you with hanging indents in the reference section.While preparing a document in Word, you may find yourself having to add a hanging indent or first line indent.Visit the Academic Skills Center for APA Formatting for Microsoft Word Tutoring.The Customer Care Team offers Technology Support for Office 365 and instructions for downloading Office 2016 to your computer. Office 365 does not offer the full functionality of MS Word so we recommend students use the desktop version of MS Word (Word 2016). Walden students have access to both Office 365 and the desktop version, MS Word 2016. MS Word: Hanging Indents for Reference List Office 365/MS Word 2016 Shortcut Tip: You can also highlight your references and use the keyboard command "Ctrl" and "T" to add a hanging indent.

Your highlighted text has now been formatted with a hanging indent.

Click on the down arrow to open the options. In the Indentation section of the Indents and Spacing Tab, there is a "Special:" drop-down menu. In the Paragraph section of the Home Ribbon, click the Paragraph Settings dialogue box launcher in the lower right corner (you can also right-click on your mouse and select "Paragraph" from the menu). This will open a new window with Paragraph Settings. Step 1:Īfter creating your references, highlight the text you want to add a hanging indent to by using your cursor to click and drag over the text. All references have a hanging indent.įollow these steps to create a hanging indent for your reference list. 1 Student Wellness & Disability ServicesĪ hanging indent is also known as a second line indent, which means the first line is flush left, and all subsequent lines are indented ½ inch to the right.15 Statistical Tests: Tests of Mean Differences.17 Statistical Tests: Probability and Regression.4 Statistical Tests: Multivariate Methods.39 Office of Research and Doctoral Services.5 Center for Global, Professional, and Applied Learning.