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Changing page size, margins, and orientation - Microsoft Word Tutorial
From the course: Word 2013 Essential Training
Changing page size, margins, and orientation
You know, the formatting that we use here in Microsoft Word is not restricted to the content that appears on the page; we can format the page itself. For example, the paper size that's going to be used, the orientation, how about the margins that affect the content on our pages; all of that can be customized. That's what we're going to talk about now, as we work with a document called Bio1. You'll find it in the Chapter5 folder of your Exercise Files. As of right now it's a five page document. Check the bottom left corner; we're on page 1 of 5. The other thing you'll notice about my screen is I've turned on the rulers. We did that in the previous chapter. If you're not seeing the ruler, it can be very handy when formatting pages, so go to the View tab, if you don't see the ruler, and click the checkbox next to Ruler to turn it on. Next we'll go to the Page Layout tab. So, a number of things we can do as far as page setup goes. Here is where we can adjust margins, orientation, paper…
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