documents shows symbols for paragraphs spaces etc

[L. T. Portella]

all of a sudden when I type a document the screen shows the symbols for
spaces, paragraphs etc. How do I make them go away? Thanks

 

[Jezebel]

Click the button with the pilcrow (¶).

 

[Stefan Blom]

For more information about these nonprinting characters,
see:

http://www.mvps.org/word/FAQs/Formatting/NonPrintChars.htm

Stefan Blom