Quickly Inserting Horizontal Lines in Word Documents

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Just type 3 dashes — and hit ‘Enter’ immediately after.

The other options are: Three asterisks***, three underscores___, three equal signs ===, three pound signs ###, three hyphens ---, three tildes ~~~

The types of lines differ based on the entries:

The tildes (~~~) gives:

Three underscores (___) gives:

Three asterisks (***):

Three pound signs (###):

And so on.

If you create one of these by accident, simply hitting the backspace will undo the line creation and leave you with three of the symbols you created.