To enter a superscript you and use the symbols (superscript 1, 2, and 3)
only with the menu sequence InsertSymbol, find and select the appropriate
symbol and click insert. You can insert these three superscripts with the
keyboard (NUMLOCK on) ALT+0185 for superscript 1m ALT+0178 for superscript
2, or ALT+0179 for superscript 3. You can superscript any character by
apply superscript effect to the font format
(FormatFontEffectsSuperscript), or by toggling the font effect with
CTRL+SHIFT++ (The second + is the =/+ key).

Note you can toggle subscript font effect with CTRL+= (the = is the =/+
key).


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Greg Maxey/Word MVP
See:
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/word_tips.htm
For some helpful tips using Word.

Rachel87 wrote:
I am typing up my Physics Lab Report and I can't figure out how to
type centimeters squared? like cm^2 but without the carrot? How do I
go about doing this?