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You can insert a vertical text box, rotate an existing text box, or stack text vertically within a text box.
Insert a vertical text box
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Click Insert > Text Box > Vertical Text Box.
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Type text in the vertical text box.
The text will fill the box vertically.
Rotate a horizontal text box to a vertical position
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Select the text box you want to rotate.
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Click Home > Position > Rotate Shapes, and then click Rotate Right 90 degrees or Rotate Left 90 degrees.
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Use the rotation handle to position the text box and its contents vertically.
Stack text vertically within a text box
Use this procedure to stack words vertically within a text box.
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Click Insert > Text Box > Horizontal Text Box.
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Type the text you want.
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Click Home > Text Block.
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Drag the text box handle on the right toward the left until the text box is narrow and the text appears stacked.
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Position the text box handles to contain the vertically stacked text if necessary.
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