

If you want to change the width of the style area at this point, you can do so by using the mouse. Notice that the style assigned to each paragraph is now visible within the style area. The style area is not visible in any other view you might use. Now, whenever you switch to either Draft or Outline views (using the controls on the status bar is a good way to do this if you are using Word 2007 or Word 2010) you'll notice the style area at the left side of the screen. Set the Style Area Pane Width in Draft and Outline Views field to a value other than 0.

The Advanced options of the Word Options dialog box. Scroll through the available options until you see the Display area.At the left side of the dialog box click Advanced.In Word 2010 or a later version display the File tab of the ribbon and then click Options.) (In Word 2007 click the Office button and then click Word Options. To reveal styles on the left side of the screen, follow these steps: If a pane is labeled in the UI, follow the capitalization used in the UI. The single carriage return in the document is now of Normal style. Click the Normal style in the Styles pane.

The Heading 4 style appears in the Styles pane. Click the Heading 3 style in the Styles pane. The Heading 3 style appears in the Styles pane. This is useful if you are editing a document and need to see if the appropriate styles have been applied. If a pane isnt labeled in the UI, use lowercase for the name that describes it, such as the annotation pane. Click the Heading 2 style in the Styles pane. Word can show you what the style names are for all paragraphs in your document.
