Q&A: What Styles Are in Use?

QHow can I see what Styles are in use in a Word document?

AFair question! Look below to see two was to find this information for Windows and Mac environments.

a map "locator pin" styled as the MS Word logo
For more on working with Styles, try the Essentials course or Section 11 in the book.

On a Mac, the “Styles in use” button is obvious in the Styles pane. So is the “Styles guide” option (shown in the video).

Mac users

Windows users have to dig a bit more to use either of these features. Watch the demo!

Windows demo
Fist click path shown in the demo.


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