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Instructions for inserting symbols for feet and inches in Microsoft Word:
[list=1][*]Open your Word document and place your cursor where you want to insert the symbol.[*]Click on the Insert tab in the top menu bar.[*]Click on the Symbol button in the Symbols section of the ribbon.[*]In the drop-down menu, select More Symbols.[*]In the Symbol dialog box, select Arial Unicode MS as the font.[*]Scroll down until you find the symbols for feet and inches (they should be towards the bottom of the list).[*]Click on the symbol you want to insert and then click the Insert button.[*]The symbol will be inserted into your document at the cursor's location.

Alternatively, you can use keyboard shortcuts to insert the symbols. For the symbol for feet, press Ctrl + ' (apostrophe) and then f. For the symbol for inches, press Ctrl + ' (apostrophe) and then i.
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