


Select the text in which you want to create hanging indents (see figure 4).How to Create Hanging Indents with the Paragraph Dialog Box Your hanging indent will be created automatically as you move the ruler marker. Pro Tip: If you have trouble moving the bottom triangle marker separately from the top triangle marker, move both markers to the right and then move the top marker back to the left. (Note that the square marker will move with the bottom triangle marker. Slide the bottom triangle marker in the ruler to the right.Pro Tip: Avoid selecting the entire document with methods such as Ctrl + A because you will select headings and other items that don’t normally have hanging indents. Or, select multiple paragraphs if you want to create several hanging indents simultaneously. Place your cursor inside the individual paragraph in which you want to create a hanging indent.If your ruler is already visible, skip to step 3. How to Create Hanging Indents with the Ruler
