It’s that simple! To use the word count feature when it is turned off, click the Review tab, and then click the word count icon in the Proofing group. The Word Count dialog box appears.

Follow these steps to change the spacing between words or letters in Word: 1] Changing Word Spacing Select the text you want to change and click the Font dialog box launcher in the Home tab.

You can find your word count in Microsoft Word in three different ways, including by adding a word count option to your Quick Access toolbar.