Microsoft KB Archive/105219

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Cannot Add Vertical Bar Tab from Ruler

Article ID: 105219

Article Last Modified on 8/16/2005

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APPLIES TO

• Microsoft Word 6.0 Standard Edition
• Microsoft Word 6.0a
• Microsoft Word 6.0c
• Microsoft Word 6.0 for Macintosh
• Microsoft Word 6.01 for Macintosh
• Microsoft Word 95 Standard Edition
• Microsoft Word 95a
• Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q105219

SYMPTOMS

You cannot add vertical bar tabs from the ruler in Microsoft Word 6.0 and later.

WORKAROUND

To add a vertical bar tab, follow these steps:

1. On the Format menu, click Tabs.
2. Type a position in the Tab stop position text box.
3. Under Alignment, click Bar.
4. Click OK.

Keywords: kbformat kbprb KB105219

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