For example, AutoFormat As You Type will change 'straight' quotes to “smart” quotes, superscript ordinals from 4th to 4 th, change double hyphens - to dashes –, and format bulleted lists.
Solution: Disable the AutoFormat As You Type option that automatically superscripts all ordinals.Įxplanation: AutoFormat As You Type automatically configures text for designated text as you type. Because Word automatically changes ordinals into superscripts, your citations do not comply with the Bluebook’s required format. Problem: You keep typing 4th, but Word insists on displaying 4 th.
