Setting page margins
WordPerfect lets you set margins using various methods.
You can set margins by using guidelines. Guidelines are vertical or horizontal dotted lines that are displayed on pages.
You can also set margins using exact measurements or the ruler.
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All margin settings affect the current page and subsequent pages until you change them.
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To set the margins by using the margin guidelines |  |
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Click View
 Guidelines. |
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Enable the Margins check box.
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Point to one of the following guidelines:
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left vertical dotted guideline
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right vertical dotted guideline
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upper horizontal dotted guideline
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lower horizontal dotted guideline
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The pointer changes to a double-sided arrow.
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Drag the guideline to a new position.
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To set the margins by using exact measurements | |
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Click in the document where you want the margin changes to start.
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Click Format
Margins. |
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Click the Page setup tab.
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In the Document margins area, type values in any of the following boxes:
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Left — lets you specify where the left margin starts
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Right — lets you specify where the right margin starts
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Top — lets you specify where the top margin starts
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Bottom — lets you specify where the bottom margin starts
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You can also set margins by clicking File
dle"> Page setup. |
To set the margins by using the ruler | |
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Point to the Margin marker
 to the left or right of the ruler. |
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The pointer changes to a double-sided arrow.
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Drag the Margin marker
to a new location on the ruler. |