

Nonbreaking spaces can be extremely useful in Word to keep phone numbers together or specific characters that should be kept together on the same line.

Click Show/Hide ¶ again to hide nonprinting characters.Nonbreaking spaces display as circles but do not print. Click Show/Hide ¶ on the Home tab in the Ribbon in the Paragraph group.To view nonbreaking spaces and other nonprinting characters: You can also insert several other special characters using Insert Symbol. Word inserts a nonbreaking space.īelow is the Insert Symbol dialog box with Nonbreaking Space selected: Select Nonbreaking space and click Insert.In the Symbols group, click Insert Symbol and then More Symbols in the drop-down menu.To insert a nonbreaking space between two words or letters using Insert Symbol: Inserting a nonbreaking space using Insert Symbol Just like other text processing applications, MS Word 2010 lets you choose the space character you want to add to your document.

