Here's how to prevent Word or Outlook from inserting a horizontal line when you type the three shortcut characters. On the File tab, select Options. On the Proofing tab, select AutoCorrect Options and choose AutoFormat As You Type. Clear the Border Lines option. Select OK. On the File tab, select Options. More @Wikipedia
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