Show hyphenation points in a word

Select the word you want to check. On the Edit menu, point to Hyphenation, and then click Show Points.

Insert a non-breaking hyphen, or optional hyphen

Move the cursor at the beginning of the word for which you want to prevent breaking, or where you want to insert a hyphenation point. On the Type menu, point to Insert Special Character, point to Hyphens and Dashes, and then click Non-Breaking Hyphen or Discretionary Hyphen.

Note: the non-breaking hyphen will function only if the hyphen character (-) is not inserted in the Breakable chars box, in the Globals section of the current format.

Remove optional hyphens in a word

Select the word you want to remove the hyphens from. On the Edit menu, point to Hyphenation, and then click Edit discretionary hyphens and then remove the minus character(s) from the word.

Remove hyphenation from text

Select the text you want to remove the hyphenation from. Press CTRL+M and then clear the Hyphenation check box.