Force/Reset Custom MS Word Style Gallery (Headings, Normal, No Spacing, Etc.)
Channel: PWSC Training
Date: 2019-11-13

This video will show you how to force MS Word (2016, 365, maybe 2019) to reset the styles gallery however you decide to customize it so that it will appear that way every time you open a new document. To do this, we'll be editing the "normal" template within Word. If you have a hard time following, or want to view the original solution, visit: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/how-do-i-change-the-default-style-in-word-365/71cd3c99-8ba8-4a67-afdd-9b8486e86703

00:00 - Intro
00:18 - Bringing Up Macro Editor
00:41 - Customizing the Normal template
00:56 - Punctuation Marks toggle
01:03 - Bringing up Styles Window (CTRL + ALT + SHIFT + G)
01:31 - Adding Styles One-by-One Staring with "No Spacing"
01:41 - Left Clicking an added Style in case it is invisible within the Styles Gallery
02:10 - Adding "Normal" text style
02:19 - Adding Headings Back to Style Gallery
02:49 - Customizing Heading Styles Even Further
03:23 - Proof it Worked
03:38 - What Everyone Said to do That Never Worked