On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Dianne Paddock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello: > > I have just tranferred my files from another computer and my written > documents do not fit within the margins of the your office writer > which I have just downloaded. Your margin settings are too wide. I > have searched but can't find the settings on how to narrow the > margins. I would appreciate the instructions on how to do > this. There must be a simple way. > > Thanks for any help. > > Dianne > Hello Dianne, I am not sure this will solve your problems because normally when OOo opens a document it also applies the margins that are saved in the documents properties. Anyway, to change the margins of a page you have to use the menu format > page and then select the "page" tab. For reasons that are beyond my capability of understanding Microsoft Office 2003 and previous versions have the formatting page menu entry in the *file* rather than in the Format menu ... :-) Cheers, Michele