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| + | First, create a new template: | ||
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#Open a new text document. | #Open a new text document. | ||
| − | #Choose Format | + | #Choose {{menu|Format|Page}} and select the ''Page'' tab. |
| − | #Choose File | + | #In the dialog box, adjust the margins as desired. Click ''OK'' to close the box. |
| − | #Choose File | + | #Choose {{menu|File|Templates|Save}} Under ''Categories'', select ''My Templates''. |
| + | #In the blank space under the words ''New Template'', type a name for your template. | ||
| + | #Click {{button|OK}} to close the dialog box. | ||
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| + | Then, set your new template as the default template: | ||
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| + | #Choose {{menu|File|Templates|Organize}}. Double-click ''My Templates'' | ||
| + | #Right-click on the new template name that you selected in step 4. | ||
| + | #Select ''Set as Default Template''. | ||
| + | #Click {{button|Close}} to complete. Close your template file. | ||
| − | In future, when you create a new text document it will have the margins you chose. | + | In future, when you create a new text document, it will have the margins you chose. |
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Latest revision as of 14:16, 22 July 2022
How can I change the default Page Style margins, so that when I start a new document the margins will be 1 inch?
First, create a new template:
- Open a new text document.
- Choose Format → Page and select the Page tab.
- In the dialog box, adjust the margins as desired. Click OK to close the box.
- Choose File → Templates → Save Under Categories, select My Templates.
- In the blank space under the words New Template, type a name for your template.
- Click OK to close the dialog box.
Then, set your new template as the default template:
- Choose File → Templates → Organize. Double-click My Templates
- Right-click on the new template name that you selected in step 4.
- Select Set as Default Template.
- Click Close to complete. Close your template file.
In future, when you create a new text document, it will have the margins you chose.
