Use Hanging Indentation for Reference Lists

This website explains how you change indentation for the reference list. Use "hanging indent." This is different from entering a "return" and then tabbing or adding spaces. That practice can create problems with your document, so follow this guide.

Changing the Indentation - Microsoft Word: Formatting Your Paper - LibGuides at Columbia College (BC) 

Use a Template

It's easier to use a template to make your paper into APA format. Here is a template you can use:

In general, you will use Times New Roman size 12 font and double-space the paper.

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