Symbols all over documents...help clhilsabeck 12/28/2008 8:20:00 AM In all of our documents new and old this symbol is all over it. Can someone pls help me to get my documents back to normal. The symbol looks like a capital P but has double lines.

Re: Symbols all over documents...help "Graham Mayor" <gmayor[ at ]REMOVETHISmvps.org> 12/28/2008 9:45:10 AM It's a pilcrow ¶ (a non printing formatting character) which indicates an end of paragraph. Click the matching button on the toolbar or CTRL+* <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> Graham Mayor - Word MVP My web site www.gmayor.com Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<> [Quoted Text] > -----Original Message----- > From: clhilsabeck [mailto:clhilsabeck[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com] > Posted At: 28 December 2008 10:20 > Posted To: microsoft.public.word.newusers > Conversation: Symbols all over documents...help > Subject: Symbols all over documents...help > > In all of our documents new and old this symbol is all over it. Can > someone > pls help me to get my documents back to normal. The symbol looks like a > capital P but has double lines.

Re: Symbols all over documents...help "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill[ at ]mvps.org> 12/28/2008 3:54:13 PM They're "nonprinting characters" or "formatting marks." See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Formatting/NonPrintChars.htm for some reasons why you might find it helpful to have them displayed. -- Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA http://word.mvps.org "clhilsabeck" <clhilsabeck[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:55354DFF-3015-4C8F-B049-59F9C450EF31[ at ]microsoft.com... [Quoted Text] > In all of our documents new and old this symbol is all over it. Can > someone > pls help me to get my documents back to normal. The symbol looks like a > capital P but has double lines. > > >