

To apply superscript or subscript using buttons in the Ribbon: In Word (not PowerPoint), there are buttons in the Ribbon for superscript and subscript. Applying or removing superscript or subscript using buttons in the Ribbon To remove subscript, press Ctrl + equal sign (=).Ģ. To remove superscript, press Ctrl + Shift + equal sign (=).Select the text, number or symbol with superscript or subscript you want to remove.To remove or turn off superscript or subscript using a keyboard shortcut:


Note: We’re using the equal sign at the top of the keyboard. To apply subscript, press Ctrl + equal sign (=).

If you apply superscript, the selected letter, number or symbol will be raised slightly above the line of text and sized to a smaller size. You can apply superscript or subscript in Microsoft Word using keyboard shortcuts, buttons on the Ribbon or the Font dialog box. Apply Superscript or Subscript in Microsoft Word (3 Ways)īy Avantix Learning Team | Updated October 9, 2021Īpplies to: Microsoft ® Word ® 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 and 365 (Windows)
