Pages - Using Automatic Hyphenation

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Using Automatic Hyphenation

By default, Pages automatically hyphenates words if they need to break at the end
of a line.

Here are ways to turn hyphenation on or off:
To turn hyphenation on or off for the entire document, click Inspector in the

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toolbar, click the Document button, and then select or deselect Hyphenate (in the
Document pane).

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Chapter 5

Working with Text

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Chapter 5

Working with Text

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To turn off hyphenation for a particular paragraph, select the paragraph, click Inspector

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in the toolbar, click the Text button, click More, and then select “Remove hyphenation
for paragraph.”
To turn hyphenation on or off for a word, click the word while holding down the

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Control key, and then choose Never Hyphenate or Allow Hyphenation from the
shortcut menu.
Turning hyphenation on or off for a word will affect every instance of that word in
your document.