Changing page margins

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You can change page margins in two ways:

  • Using the page rulers—quick and easy, but does not have fine control.
  • Using the Page Style dialog—can specify margins to two (fractional) decimal places.

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To change margins using the rulers:

  1. The shaded sections of the rulers are the margins. Put the mouse cursor over the line between the gray and white sections. The pointer turns into a double-headed arrow.
  2. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse to move the margin.
Moving the margins.

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To change margins using the Page Style dialog:

  1. Right-click anywhere on the page and select Page from the pop-up menu.
  2. On the Page page of the dialog, type the required distances in the Margins boxes.
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