– How to Use Tab Stops in Word

If you’ve tried to use tab stops to align text in Microsoft Word, there’s every chance you’ve come unstuck – or at least found the settings a little confusing. Not only are there five different types of tab stop available, but if you’re not careful you can find that your tabs have inexplicably disappeared and you apparently have to set them up all over again! In this article, I’ll show you how to set up and use the different types of tab stop, and how to avoid that annoying problem.