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How do I create a hanging indent in Word on my Works Cited page?

Last Updated: Nov 27, 2012 | 41519 Views

Topics: Citation, How do I...?, Citation/Style: MLA, Microsoft Word

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It's easier done than said:

Place your cursor at the beginning of your second line, before any text
Right click your mouse
Select Paragraph from the resulting pop up menu
Under Indentation, use the Special pull-down menu to select hanging
Use the By menu to select 0.5"

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