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"How can you add a solid line tab leader to the text using the Tabs dialog in a word processing or layout software?

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Final answer:

To add a solid line tab leader in Microsoft Word, access the Paragraph settings, open the Tabs dialog, set the tab stop position, choose a solid line as the leader, and apply your changes.

Step-by-step explanation:

To add a solid line tab leader in word processing software like Microsoft Word, using the Tabs dialog box, follow these steps:

  1. Highlight the text you want to add tab leaders to or place your cursor where you want to set the tab stop.
  2. Click on the Home tab, then click on the small square with an arrow in the lower-right corner of the Paragraph group to open the Paragraph settings.
  3. In the Paragraph dialog box, click on Tabs at the bottom-left corner.
  4. In the Tabs dialog box, type the tab stop position in the 'Tab stop position' field.
  5. Select the '2' from the 'Leader' options for a solid line.
  6. Click Set, and then click OK to apply the tab stop with the solid line tab leader.

This process creates a visual guide that helps align your text, making your document look well-organized and professional.

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