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Yes, you can view and edit the horizontal ruler and a vertical ruler in Writer.
 
  
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# In the menu bar, select Tools > Options.
 
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# In the Options box, select Text Document > View.
 
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# Click in the box labeled Rulers to toggle the rulers on or off. When the rulers are enabled, there is a check in the box, and you can select or deselect the horizontal and vertical rulers.
 
  
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You can specify units for each ruler in the pulldown menus at the right of each selection.
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*Rulers are generally visible by default, and they can be adjusted using the mouse. 
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{{Documentation/Note|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 ''Open Office.Org Writer'', select ''View'', and select or de-select the ruler choices offered on the right side of the box.)}}
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*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.
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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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  • 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.


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