When working in document editors—especially browser‑based ones—it’s important to understand the difference between single‑spaced and double‑spaced lines. In simple terms:
Pressing Enter creates a new paragraph, which results in double spacing.
Pressing Shift + Enter creates a line break, which gives you single spacing.
Example of ENTER key pressed after each line of text:
Hello
World
This is a test
Example of SHIFT+ENTER key combo after each line of text:
Hello
World
This is a test
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