You don't say what you 'click' to move down to the next line but I presume
you press the Enter key?

In which case, the paragraph formatting is set to have Space After. Go to
format Paragraph and change the setting and make sure to press DEFAULT when
done.

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Terry Farrell - MSWord MVP


"Ted Legg" wrote in message
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ted legg


"fuzzyhead" wrote:

line spacing is set to single, however if I stop typing before the end of
one
line and click down to the next line the spacing always goes to double.
Any clues as to why
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fuzzy