Formatting text for posting

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  hootoo22 · Member · Feb 22, 2010 at 2:04 pm

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  When I copy and paste work from my word documents into the box to post a new message, the format is automatically changed for no apparent reason – why? When I do this, I also cannot seem to leave spaces in between lines and paragraphs. What am I doing wrong?

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  thehline · Member · Feb 22, 2010 at 2:20 pm

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  Formatting issues are common when pasting in from Microsoft Word. We have a feature in the toolbar for exactly this: http://en.support.wordpress.com/microsoft-word/

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  hootoo22 · Member · Feb 22, 2010 at 6:37 pm

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  Brilliant – thanks a bunch.