Word Justify Shortcut for Windows, Mac & Web

Justifies the paragraph. Here's the keyboard shortcut for every version of Word, plus other ways to do it.

Quick Answer

Windows: Ctrl+J
Mac: Cmd+J
Web: Ctrl+J

Word

Justify

Windows

Ctrl+J

Justifies the paragraph.

How to justify in Word with the keyboard

Open Word and go to where you want to justify.
Press Ctrl + J on Windows or Cmd + J on Mac.

Word Justify Shortcut for Windows

Press Ctrl + J.

Word Justify Shortcut for Mac

Press Cmd + J.

Word Justify Shortcut for Word Web

Press Ctrl + J.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Word justify shortcut?

On Windows, press Ctrl + J. On a Mac, press Cmd + J.

Is there a Mac shortcut to justify in Word?

Yes: Cmd + J.

Does it work in Word for the web?

Yes: Ctrl + J.

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