How do you type an ellipsis in Word?
Table of Contents
- How do you type an ellipsis in Word?
- How do you write therefore on a laptop?
- How do you type words with dots?
- What are 3 vertical dots called?
- Where is the therefore symbol in Word?
- What is the typeface for MS Word with three dots?
- How do you make a dotted line in word?
- How do I replace three dots with an ellipsis?
- When do you use the middle dot on the keyboard?

How do you type an ellipsis in Word?
Use a hotkey. Press Ctrl+Alt+. and Word will create an ellipsis....It does take a bit of preplanning.
- First, make sure all your ellipses are actual characters and not three periods.
- Second, make sure that all the ellipses within sentences have a space after them.
How do you write therefore on a laptop?
To type the Therefore Symbol anywhere on your PC or Laptop (in MS Word or Excel for example), press Option + 2234 shortcut for Mac. And if you are using Windows, simply press down the Alt key and type 8756 using the numeric keypad on the right side of your keyboard.
How do you type words with dots?
Hold down the "Ctrl" and "Shift" keys, and then press the colon key. Release the keys, and then type a vowel in upper or lower case. Use Office's Unicode shortcut combination to put an umlaut over a non-vowel character.
What are 3 vertical dots called?
The character "⋮". An ellipsis (three dots) vertically aligned. It is sometimes used to communicate the continuation of a list vertically as opposed to horizontally.
Where is the therefore symbol in Word?
To easily locate the Therefore symbol, select Symbol font type in the Font drop-down at the upper left section of the window. Then type 005C in the character code field at the bottom area of the window. After typing this character code, the Therefore symbol will appear selected.
What is the typeface for MS Word with three dots?
Arial Unicode MS font has this character. You can insert with the Insert Symbol, or just type 2234, Alt-x 10-26-2007 07:15 AM Thanks Allan. 10-26-2007 10:49 PM
How do you make a dotted line in word?
Click where you want to add the dotted line. You can create a dotted, horizontal line anywhere on the page. Type *** on your keyboard. This shortcut will allow you to create a dashed line across the page.
How do I replace three dots with an ellipsis?
In Word, select File | Options, go to the Proofing category and click AutoCorrect Options…. Check Replace text as you type. Verify an entry exists for replacing three dots with an ellipsis.
When do you use the middle dot on the keyboard?
The middle dot (a.k.a. interpunct) is often used as a list separator, or in e.g. dictionaries for separating parts of a word (though in Unicode that is technically a different, but most often identical looking character: ‧ ). To produce a middle dot character: Alt 0 1 8 3 (on the numerical keyboard, with Num lock on)