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