Hanging Indents

Step 1: Highlight your citation.

Step 2: From the toolbar at the top of your doc, choose Format.

Screenshot of Google Doc with a citation highlighted in blue. A red arrow points at the Format heading at the top of the page.

Step 3: Choose Align & Indent and then select Indentation Options.

Screenshot of Google doc with Format tab open. A red circle and arrow highlight "Align and Indent," and then "Indentation Options" under that subheading.

Step 4: In the resulting box, find the Special Options section. Use the drop-down box to select "Hanging" and click Apply.

Screenshot of Indentation Options in Google docs. A red circle highlights Hanging and a red arrow points to the Apply button.

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