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How do I reset the default margins?

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I am trying to reset the default page margins for the normal template in

Word. How do I do it?

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    • With Word 2003 (and likely earlier versions):

      With a new blank document open...

      File > Page Setup

      Change the margins to what you want.

      Click on the Default button.

      When asked if you want to save changes made to the global template, answer

      "yes."

      Charles Kenyon

      Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

      Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of

      Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide

      See also the MVP FAQ: http://www.mvps.org/word which is awesome!

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      "Marty" <Marty.ms-word.itags.org.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

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      >I am trying to reset the default page margins for the normal template in

      > Word. How do I do it?

      #1; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 16:42:00 GMT
    • See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/Customizat...alTemplate.htm for

      the answer to this and related questions.

      Suzanne S. Barnhill

      Microsoft MVP (Word)

      Words into Type

      Fairhope, Alabama USA

      Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org

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      "Marty" <Marty.ms-word.itags.org.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

      news:D70F2025-F456-4B63-AF2A-1593EEC1A566.ms-word.itags.org.microsoft.com...

      > I am trying to reset the default page margins for the normal template in

      > Word. How do I do it?

      #2; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 16:43:00 GMT