Again, you can find "Paragraph" in the context menu and "Text Flow" in the opening window. Similarly, you can define the settings for a paragraph when you have selected the paragraph and you click with the right mouse button on it. If you click on the arrow to the left of the word Hyphenation, you get a menu that looks like this: You can choose here between None, Automatic and Manual, and then have some options, too.
In Word 2003, you need to select the following menus: Tools Language Hyphenation. If you want to define the hyphenation for particular style sheet, you can press F11 and then click with the right mouse button on the style (for example Heading or Text Body) and there on "Edit" and again on "Text Flow". This is the case in Word 2007 and Word 2010. In addition, you can define some rules for the separation at this point.ĭepending on whether there is a text selected or not at the moment, the setting applies for the whole document or only for the currently selected text. Turning of hyphenation for individual words is not a task that Word allows you to perform, however. It even lets you exclude certain paragraphs from the hyphenation process.