Need to add that little "th" to "4th" or properly format scientific notation? Mastering superscript in Microsoft Word is easier than you think! Superscript elevates your text, literally, and is essential for various writing tasks.
Here's the quick and easy guide:
**Method 1: The Ribbon (Fastest)**
1. Select the text you want to superscript (e.g., 'th').
2. In the 'Home' tab, find the 'Font' group.
3. Click the 'X²' icon (it looks like an X with a small '2' raised above it). Boom! Superscript achieved.
**Method 2: Keyboard Shortcut (Even Faster!)**
1. Select the text.
2. Press **Ctrl + Shift + +** (that's Ctrl + Shift + Plus sign) on Windows or **Cmd + Shift + +** on Mac.
**Method 3: The Font Dialog Box (More Control)**
1. Select the text.
2. Right-click and choose 'Font...'
3. In the 'Font' dialog box, check the 'Superscript' box under 'Effects'. Click 'OK'.
With these simple methods, you'll be adding superscript like a pro in no time. Go forth and elevate your text!