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rhovan
Aug 09, 2025Copper Contributor
Font size changing mid-word
Using Microsoft 365, Word Version 2507 Some of my documents have an issue where the font size will change as I'm typing. I'm particularly having this issue with a document where everything is Size 1...
Stefan_Blom
Aug 11, 2025MVP
Try the following: Press Ctrl+D to display the Font dialog box. Specify the desired font and size, which, based on your description, appears to be Arial 12 points. Click the Set as Default button; when prompted, choose the option to apply changes to the current document only.
The above steps are usually necessary because modifying the Normal style won't automatically change the document default font. On the other hand, changing the default (using the steps I described in the above paragraph) will change the defaults and also update Normal.