Why do different people, professions, and even word processing apps have different views on putting one or two spaces between sentences? Because typewriters made the spaces hard to distinguish ...

Q: When I took typing 101, I was taught to put two spaces between a period and the beginning of a new sentence. I notice that many students and faculty at the university where I work put only one s… ...

Microsoft has made its typographical decree: Two spaces between sentences is too many.

Using two spaces between sentences will be marked as an error in Microsoft Word. The style choice is a relic from the era of typewriters.

How’s this for a newspaper headline? “One space between each sentence, they said.

Can I let you in on a secret? Typing two spaces after a period is totally, completely, utterly, and inarguably wrong.

Typewriters once required two spaces between sentences, but modern software makes one space enough ...

Very few style guides advise using two spaces after a period. The APA, Chicago Manual of Style, AP and US Government Printing Office Style Manual all recommend a single space between sentences ...

Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Microsoft has made its typographical decree: Two spaces between sentences is too many.