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*Rulers are generally visible by default, and they can be adjusted using the mouse. | *Rulers are generally visible by default, and they can be adjusted using the mouse. | ||
| − | {{Note|If rulers are not visible, then choose | + | {{Note|If rulers are not visible, then choose {{menu|View|Ruler}} in the menu bar. (To change default ruler views--for instance, to see the horizontal and not the vertical ruler--choose {{menu|Tools|Options}}. In the ''Options'' box that appears, double-click on ''OpenOffice Writer'', select ''View'', and select or de-select the ruler choices offered on the right side of the box.)}} |
*Adjust the settings on horizontal ruler by left-clicking and moving icons for tab stops, indents, and margins that are on the ruler. | *Adjust the settings on horizontal ruler by left-clicking and moving icons for tab stops, indents, and margins that are on the ruler. | ||
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*To re-set units of measurement on the rulers, right-click in the filled areas of the ruler, and select a choice from the drop-down menu. | *To re-set units of measurement on the rulers, right-click in the filled areas of the ruler, and select a choice from the drop-down menu. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:20, 22 July 2022
Can I adjust the rulers in Writer?
- Rulers are generally visible by default, and they can be adjusted using the mouse.
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If rulers are not visible, then choose View → Ruler in the menu bar. (To change default ruler views--for instance, to see the horizontal and not the vertical ruler--choose Tools → Options. In the Options box that appears, double-click on OpenOffice Writer, select View, and select or de-select the ruler choices offered on the right side of the box.) |
- Adjust the settings on horizontal ruler by left-clicking and moving icons for tab stops, indents, and margins that are on the ruler.
- To re-set units of measurement on the rulers, right-click in the filled areas of the ruler, and select a choice from the drop-down menu.
