Answered By: Laurie Bastien
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2020     Views: 6622

As detailed in APA Publication Manual 7th Edition sections 6.1–6.2, use just one space after a period that ends a sentence, unless directed by your instructor to use two.  Note that line-spacing should still be double-spaced.  For more on formatting rules, see the links below.

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